Government Defeat in Lords on Public Bodies Bill [HL] Tuesday 23/11/2010

On 23/11/2010 the government had a defeat in the on an amendment to the Public Bodies Bill [HL]: Paving amendment to allow for a new clause which places restrictions on ministerial powers to abolish or modify public bodies by delegated legislation, including requirements to protect judicial independence and human rights.

This was defeat number 5 in the parliamentary session.

Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 137 0 137 59 Labour 0 171 171 64 Liberal Democrat 54 0 54 25 Crossbench 8 59 67 114 Bishops 0 2 2 23 Other 2 3 5 21 Total 201 235 436 306

Conservative Votes with the Government Baroness Anelay of St Johns Earl Arran Lord Astor of Hever Earl Attlee Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Ballyedmond Lord Bates Lord Bell Lord Black Brentwood Lord Boswell Aynho Lord Bowness Viscount Bridgeman Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Lord Brougham and Vaux Baroness Browning Baroness Buscombe Earl Caithness Lord Carrington Earl Cathcart Lord Cavendish of Furness Lord Chadlington Lord Colwyn Lord Cope of Berkeley Earl Courtown Lord Crathorne Lord Crickhowell Lord De Mauley Lord Deben Lord Denham Lord Dixon-Smith Baroness Eccles of Moulton Lord Eden of Winton Lord Elton Lord Faulks Lord Feldman Baroness Fookes Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Fowler Lord Fraser of Carmyllie Lord Freeman Lord Freud Lord Gardiner Kimble Lord Garel-Jones Lord Geddes Lord Glenarthur Lord Glentoran Lord Goodlad Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach Baroness Hanham Lord Henley Lord Higgins Lord Hill Oareford Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Baroness Hooper Lord Howard Lympne Lord Howard of Rising Lord Howe of Aberavon Earl Howe Lord Howell of Guildford Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord Hurd of Westwell Lord Inglewood Baroness James of Holland Park Lord Jenkin of Roding Lord Jopling Lord Kerr Monteviot Lord Kimball Baroness Knight of Collingtree Lord Lang of Monkton Lord Lawson of Blaby Earl Lindsay Earl Liverpool Lord Lucas Lord Luke Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Mancroft Lord Maples Lord Marland Lord Mawhinney Lord McColl of Dulwich Duke of Montrose Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Lord Newton of Braintree Baroness Noakes Lord Norton of Louth Baroness O'Cathain Lord Palumbo Lord Patten of Barnes Lord Patten Baroness Perry of Southwark Lord Pilkington of Oxenford Lord Popat Baroness Rawlings Lord Reay Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn Lord Renton of Mount Harry Baroness Ritchie Brompton Lord Roberts of Conwy Lord Ryder of Wensum Lord Sassoon Baroness Seccombe Earl Selborne Lord Selkirk of Douglas Baroness Sharples Lord Shaw of Northstead Lord Sheikh Baroness Shephard of Northwold Earl Shrewsbury Lord Skelmersdale Lord Spicer Lord St John of Fawsley Baroness Stedman-Scott Lord Strathclyde Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Tebbit Lord Trefgarne Lord Trimble Baroness Trumpington Lord Tugendhat Baroness Verma Lord Waddington Lord Wade of Chorlton Lord Wakeham Lord Waldegrave of North Hill Baroness Warsi Lord Wei Baroness Wilcox Viscount Younger Leckie Conservative Votes against the Government

Labour Votes with the Government

Labour Votes against the Government Lord Adonis Lord Ahmed Lord Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Lord Archer of Sandwell Baroness Armstrong Hill Top Lord Bach Lord Barnett Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Berkeley Lord Bhattacharyya Baroness Billingham Lord Bilston Baroness Blackstone Lord Boateng Lord Borrie Lord Boyd of Duncansby Lord Bradley Lord Bragg Lord Brett Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Brookman Lord Brooks of Tremorfa Lord Browne Ladyton Lord Christopher Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Clinton-Davis Baroness Cohen of Pimlico Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Baroness Crawley Lord Cunningham of Felling Lord Davidson of Glen Clova Lord Davies of Coity Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Desai Lord Dixon Baroness Donaghy Lord Donoughue Baroness Drake Lord Dubs Lord Eatwell Lord Elder Lord Evans of Temple Guiting Lord Falconer of Thoroton Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Filkin Baroness Ford Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Gale Lord Gavron Lord Gilbert Baroness Golding Lord Gordon of Strathblane Baroness Goudie Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Graham of Edmonton Lord Grantchester Lord Grenfell Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Lord Grocott Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Haskel Lord Haworth Baroness Hayter Kentish Town Baroness Healy Primrose Hill Baroness Henig Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Hollick Baroness Hollis of Heigham Lord Howarth of Newport Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hoyle Baroness Hughes Stretford Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Hutton Furness Lord Irvine of Lairg Lord Janner of Braunstone Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Jones Lord Judd Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws Lord Kennedy Southwark Lord King of West Bromwich Lord Kinnock Baroness Kinnock Holyhead Lord Kirkhill Lord Knight Weymouth Lord Layard Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Leitch Baroness Liddell Coatdyke Lord Liddle Lord Lipsey Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Lord Lympne Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Lord Maxton Lord McAvoy Lord McConnell Glenscorrodale Lord McFall Alcluith Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Mitchell Lord Moonie Baroness Morgan of Huyton Baroness Morgan of Drefelin Lord Morgan Lord Morris of Aberavon Baroness Morris of Yardley Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Morris of Manchester Lord Myners Baroness Nye Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Lord Parekh Lord Patel of Blackburn Lord Patel of Bradford Lord Pendry Lord Peston Baroness Pitkeathley Lord Plant of Highfield Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede Lord Prescott Baroness Prosser Baroness Quin Lord Radice Lord Reid Cardowan Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Richard Lord Rosser Lord Rowlands Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sawyer Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Sewel Baroness Sherlock Baroness Smith Basildon Lord Smith of Leigh Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Lord Soley Lord Stevenson Balmacara Lord Stone of Blackheath Lord Strabolgi Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Lord Taylor of Blackburn Baroness Taylor of Bolton Baroness Thornton Lord Tomlinson Lord Touhig Lord Triesman Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Turnberg Baroness Turner of Camden Baroness Wall of New Barnet Lord Warner Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Lord West of Spithead Baroness Wheeler Baroness Whitaker Lord Whitty Lord Williams of Elvel Lord Wills Lord Woolmer of Leeds Lord Young of Norwood Green

Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Lord Addington Lord Alderdice Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Lord Avebury Baroness Barker Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Bradshaw Lord Burnett Lord Chidgey Lord Cotter Lord Dholakia Lord Dykes Lord Fearn Baroness Garden of Frognal Lord German Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Hussein-Ece Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Lord Lee of Trafford Lord Lester of Herne Hill Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Lord Maclennan of Rogart Earl Mar and Kellie Lord McNally Lord Methuen Lord Newby Baroness Northover Baroness Parminter Lord Phillips of Sudbury Lord Razzall Lord Rennard Lord Roberts of Llandudno Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Sharman Lord Shipley Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Smith of Clifton Lord Steel of Aikwood Lord Taverne Lord Thomas of Gresford Baroness Thomas of Walliswood Baroness Tonge Lord Tope Lord Tordoff Lord Tyler Lord Vallance of Tummel Lord Wallace of Tankerness Lord Wallace of Saltaire Baroness Walmsley Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government

Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Bew Lord Greenway Lord Kilclooney Lord Luce Lord St John of Bletso Lord Thomas of Swynnerton Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Aberdare of Megiddo Lord Alton of Liverpool Lord Armstrong of Ilminster Lord Best Lord Bichard Baroness Boothroyd Baroness Butler-Sloss Lord Cameron of Dillington Baroness Campbell of Surbiton Lord Carey of Clifton Lord Chorley Earl Clancarty Lord Cobbold Lord Condon Baroness Coussins Lord Craig of Radley Lord Crisp Baroness Deech Baroness D'Souza Lord Elystan-Morgan Lord Fellowes Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Baroness Grey-Thompson Lord Hannay of Chiswick Lord Harries of Pentregarth Baroness Hollins Baroness Howarth of Breckland Baroness Howe of Idlicote Lord Hylton Lord Krebs Lord Laming Lord Lewis of Newnham Lord Lloyd of Berwick Lord Low of Dalston Countess of Mar Lord Martin Springburn Baroness Masham of Ilton Lord May of Oxford Baroness Meacher Lord Northbourne Baroness O'Loan Lord Pannick Lord Patel Lord Ramsbotham Lord Rix Lord Rowe-Beddoe Earl Sandwich Lord Scott of Foscote Earl Stair Baroness Stern Lord Sutherland of Houndwood Viscount Tenby Lord Walpole Lord Walton of Detchant Baroness Warnock Lord Williamson of Horton Lord Woolf Baroness Young of Hornsey

Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Bishop of Chester Bishop of Exeter

Other Votes with the Government Lord Laird Lord Rogan Other Votes against the Government Lord Rooker Lord Smith of Finsbury Lord Stoddart of Swindon