Government Defeat in Lords on Bus Services Bill [HL] Wednesday 12/10/2016

On 12/10/2016 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Bus Services Bill [HL]: To allow all categories of local authorities other than combined mayoral authorities to opt for franchising schemes for buses without seeking permission from the Secretary of State, as the bill currently provides.

This was defeat number 4 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 140 0 140 112 Labour 0 99 99 109 Liberal Democrat 0 57 57 48 Crossbench 8 9 17 164 Bishops 0 0 0 27 Other 2 2 4 33 Total 150 167 317 493

Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom Lord Ashton of Hyde Lord Astor of Hever Earl Attlee Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Bates Baroness Berridge Lord Black of Brentwood Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Lord Borwick Waldrist Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth Lord Brabazon of Tara Baroness Brady Lord Brougham and Vaux Baroness Browning Baroness Byford Lord Callanan Lord Carrington of Fulham Earl Cathcart Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen Lord Colwyn Lord Cormack Earl Courtown Baroness Couttie Baroness Cumberlege Lord De Mauley Lord Dixon-Smith Lord Dobbs Lord Dunlop Viscount Eccles Lord Elton Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Lord Fairfax of Cameron Baroness Fall Lord Farmer Lord Faulks Baroness Fookes Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Framlingham Lord Freeman Lord Freud Lord Gadhia Lord Gardiner of Kimble Lord Garel-Jones Lord Geddes Lord Gilbert of Panteg Lord Glendonbrook Lord Glentoran Lord Goodlad Viscount Goschen Lord Grade of Yarmouth Viscount Hailsham Baroness Harding of Winscombe Baroness Helic Lord Higgins Baroness Hodgson of Abinger Lord Holmes of Richmond Earl Home Baroness Hooper Lord Howard of Rising Earl Howe Lord Howell of Guildford Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord Inglewood Lord James of Blackheath Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Lord Jopling Lord Keen of Elie Lord King of Bridgwater Lord Kirkham Lord Lamont of Lerwick Lord Lang of Monkton Lord Lexden Lord Lingfield Lord Lupton Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Magan of Castletown Lord Mancroft Baroness Manzoor Lord Marlesford Baroness McGregor-Smith Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Baroness Mobarik Lord Moynihan Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness Neville-Rolfe Baroness Newlove Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Baroness Noakes Lord Northbrook Lord Norton of Louth Lord O’Shaughnessy Baroness O'Cathain Lord Patten of Barnes Baroness Pidding Lord Popat Lord Prior of Brampton Baroness Rawlings Baroness Redfern Lord Risby Lord Robathan Baroness Rock Lord Ryder of Wensum Baroness Scott of Bybrook Baroness Seccombe Lord Selkirk of Douglas Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia Lord Sheikh Baroness Shephard of Northwold Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Baroness Shields Lord Shinkwin Earl Shrewsbury Lord Skelmersdale Lord Smith of Hindhead Lord Spicer Baroness Stedman-Scott Baroness Stowell of Beeston Lord Strathclyde Baroness Stroud Baroness Sugg Lord Suri Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Trefgarne Viscount Trenchard Viscount Ullswater Baroness Vere of Norbiton Baroness Verma Lord Wakeham Duke of Wellington Lord Whitby Lord Willetts Baroness Williams of Trafford Lord Young of Cookham Viscount Younger of Leckie Conservative Votes against the Government

Labour Votes with the Government

Labour Votes against the Government Baroness Adams of Craigielea Lord Alli Baroness Andrews Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Berkeley Baroness Billingham Baroness Blackstone Lord Blunkett Lord Bradley Lord Bragg Lord Brookman Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Cashman Baroness Chakrabarti Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Collins of Highbury Baroness Crawley Lord Davies of Oldham Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Lord Desai Baroness Donaghy Baroness Drake Lord Dubs Lord Elder Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Gale Baroness Golding Baroness Goudie Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Haworth Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill Lord Hollick Baroness Hollis of Heigham Lord Howarth of Newport Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hughes of Woodside Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Jones Baroness Jowell Lord Judd Lord Kennedy of Southwark Baroness Kennedy of Cradley Baroness King of Bow Baroness Kingsmill Lord Kinnock Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead Lord Kirkhill Lord Knight of Weymouth Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon Lord Layard Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Leitch Lord Lennie Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke Lord Liddle Baroness Lister of Burtersett Lord Lympne Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Lord Maxton Lord McAvoy Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale Baroness McDonagh Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Morgan Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Murphy of Torfaen Baroness Nye Lord Patel of Bradford Lord Pendry Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede Baroness Prosser Baroness Quin Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Rea Baroness Rebuck Lord Reid of Cardowan Lord Rosser Baroness Sherlock Viscount Simon Baroness Smith of Basildon Lord Soley Lord Stevenson of Balmacara Lord Stone of Blackheath Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Temple-Morris Baroness Thornton Lord Tomlinson Lord Touhig Lord Tunnicliffe Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Lord Watson of Invergowrie Baroness Wheeler Lord Whitty Lord Woolmer of Leeds Lord Young of Norwood Green

Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government

Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Lord Addington Lord Allan of Hallam Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville Baroness Barker Lord Beith Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted Lord Bradshaw Lord Burnett Baroness Burt of Solihull Lord Campbell of Pittenweem Lord Clement-Jones Baroness Doocey Lord Foster of Bath Lord German Lord Goddard of Stockport Lord Greaves Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Humphreys Lord Hussain Baroness Hussein-Ece Baroness Janke Baroness Jolly Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Lord Lester of Herne Hill Lord Loomba Lord Maclennan of Rogart Baroness Maddock Lord McNally Lord Newby Baroness Northover Lord Oates Baroness Parminter Lord Purvis of Tweed Baroness Randerson Lord Redesdale Lord Roberts of Llandudno Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Sharkey Baroness Sheehan Lord Shipley Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Stephen Lord Storey Lord Strasburger Baroness Suttie Lord Thomas of Gresford Viscount Thurso Lord Tope Baroness Tyler of Enfield Lord Wallace of Saltaire Lord Wallace of Tankerness Baroness Walmsley Lord Wrigglesworth

Crossbench Votes with the Government Viscount Craigavon Lord Dear Baroness Hogg Lord Hope of Craighead Lord Mawson Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Lord Rowe-Beddoe Viscount Waverley Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Berkeley of Knighton Viscount Colville of Culross Lord Eames Lord Elystan-Morgan Viscount Falkland Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Baroness Howe of Idlicote Baroness Masham of Ilton Lord Williams of Baglan

Bishop Votes with the Government

Bishop Votes against the Government

Other Votes with the Government Lord Maginnis of Drumglass Lord Taylor of Warwick Other Votes against the Government Lord Ahmed Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate

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