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HOUSE OF KEYS Y Chiare as Feed

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS Reaghyssyn as daaltyn

DOUGLAS Monday 16th March 2015 at 10.00am

PRESENT: Mr Speaker and twenty-three Members.

1. ELECTION OF FOUR PERSONS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FOR A PERIOD EXPIRING ON 29TH FEBRUARY 2020 IN PLACE OF MR PHILIP BRAIDWOOD; MR DUDLEY BUTT; MR ALAN CROWE; AND MR ALEX DOWNIE

The following proposals appeared on the Order Paper, having been made in accordance with Standing Order 8.2(2)(iii)–(iv).

Mr David Anderson MHK, nominated by Mr Singer Mr Paul Beckett, nominated by Mrs Beecroft Mr Phil Braidwood, nominated by Mr Teare Mr MHK, nominated by Mr Shimmin Mr Bill Henderson MHK, nominated by Mr Teare Mr Christopher Kinley, nominated by Mr Gawne

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Crookall.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Watterson.

Mr Cretney was proposed by Mr Shimmin and seconded by Mr Ronan.

Mr Henderson was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Houghton.

Mr Kinley was proposed by Mr Gawne and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cannan and Mr Robertshaw were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the first ballot were:

Mr Anderson 11 Mr Beckett 7 Mr Braidwood 8 Mr Cretney 11 Mr Henderson 17 Mr Kinley 9

Mr Henderson was declared elected.

For a second ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Crookall.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Watterson.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Cretney was proposed by Mr Shimmin and seconded by Mr Ronan.

Mr Kinley was proposed by Mr Gawne and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cannan and Mr Robertshaw were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the second ballot were:

Mr Anderson 11 Mr Beckett 6 Mr Braidwood 11 Mr Cretney 12 Mr Kinley 8

The sitting was suspended for 10 minutes.

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For a third ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Crookall.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Cretney was proposed by Mr Shimmin and seconded by Mr Ronan.

Mr Kinley was proposed by Mr Gawne and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cannan and Mr Robertshaw were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the third ballot were:

Mr Anderson 9 Mr Beckett 6 Mr Braidwood 9 Mr Cretney 12 Mr Kinley 8

For a fourth ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Crookall.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Cretney was proposed by Mr Shimmin and seconded by Mr Ronan.

Mr Kinley was proposed by Mr Gawne and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

3 PP 2015/0044 The results of the fourth ballot were:

Mr Anderson 8 Mr Beckett 5 Mr Braidwood 8 Mr Cretney 11 Mr Crookall 12 Mr Kinley 7

The sitting was suspended for 10 minutes.

For a fifth ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Crookall.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Cretney was proposed by Mr Shimmin and seconded by Mr Ronan.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the fifth ballot were:

Mr Anderson 10 Mr Beckett 6 Mr Braidwood 12 Mr Cretney 13 Mr Crookall 12

Mr Cretney was declared elected.

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Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Shimmin.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Kinley was proposed by Mr Gawne and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the sixth ballot were:

Mr Anderson 9 Mr Beckett 4 Mr Braidwood 8 Mr Crookall 9 Mr Kinley 6

There was one invalid paper.

For a seventh ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the seventh ballot were:

Mr Anderson 9 Mr Beckett 4 Mr Braidwood 11 Mr Crookall 12

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Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the eighth ballot were:

Mr Anderson 9 Mr Beckett 4 Mr Braidwood 11 Mr Crookall 12

For a ninth ballot

Mr Anderson was proposed by Mr Singer and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Beckett was proposed by Mrs Beecroft and seconded by Mr Thomas.

Mr Braidwood was proposed by Mr Teare and seconded by Mr Henderson.

Mr Crookall was proposed by Mr Watterson and seconded by Mr Skelly.

Mr Cregeen and Mr Quirk were appointed as scrutineers.

The results of the ninth ballot were:

Mr Anderson 9 Mr Beckett 3 Mr Braidwood 10 Mr Crookall 11

6 PP 2015/0044 Mr Speaker called for new nominations under Standing Order 8.2(2)(xi).

The House rose at 2.42 pm and adjourned to Tuesday 17th March 2015 in Court.

Roger Phillips Secretary of the House

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