Government Defeat in Lords on Identity Cards Bill Monday 16/01/2006

On 16/01/2006 the government had a defeat in the on an amendment to the Identity Cards Bill: To require that one of the criteria defining the "public interest" (justifying the national identity register) is to prevent illegal and fraudulent acts.

This was defeat number 14 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 0 110 110 95 Labour 134 2 136 72 Liberal Democrat 0 61 61 13 Crossbench 6 17 23 169 Bishops 0 0 0 25 Other 1 4 5 7 Total 141 194 335 381

Conservative Votes with the Government Conservative Votes against the Government Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Astor of Hever Earl Attlee Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Bell Lord Biffen Lord Blaker Lord Bowness Bridgeman Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Lord Brougham and Vaux Baroness Buscombe Baroness Byford Lord Campbell of Alloway Baroness Carnegy of Lour Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Lord Colwyn Lord Cope of Berkeley Earl Courtown Lord Crickhowell Lord De Mauley Lord Dixon-Smith Earl Dundee Baroness Eccles of Moulton Lord Eden of Winton Baroness Elles Lord Elliott of Morpeth Lord Elton Lord Feldman Baroness Flather Baroness Fookes Lord Fowler Lord Freeman Baroness Gardner of Parkes Lord Geddes Lord Goodlad Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach Baroness Hanham Lord Hanningfield Lord Hayhoe Lord Henley Lord Higgins Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Baroness Hogg Baroness Hooper Lord Howard of Rising Earl Howe Lord Howe of Aberavon Lord Hunt of Wirral Baroness James of Holland Park Lord Jopling Lord Kalms Lord Kingsland Lord Laing of Dunphail Lord Lamont of Lerwick Lord Lane of Horsell Lord Lang of Monkton Earl Liverpool Lord Lucas Lord Luke Lord Lyell of Markyate Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth Lord Marlesford Lord Mawhinney Lord Mayhew of Twysden Lord McAlpine of West Green Lord McColl of Dulwich Duke of Montrose Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Moynihan Lord Newton of Braintree Baroness Noakes Earl Northesk Baroness O'Cathain Earl Onslow Baroness Park of Monmouth Lord Peyton of Yeovil Baroness Platt of Writtle Lord Plummer of St Marylebone Baroness Rawlings Lord Reay Lord Renton Lord Rotherwick Lord Saatchi Baroness Seccombe Earl Selborne Lord Selsdon Baroness Sharples Lord Shaw of Northstead Baroness Shephard of Northwold Earl Shrewsbury Lord Skelmersdale Lord St John of Fawsley Lord Stewartby Lord Strathclyde Lord Taylor of Warwick Lord Tebbit Lord Trefgarne Baroness Trumpington Lord Waddington Lord Wakeham Baroness Wilcox Lord Windlesham Lord Wolfson

Labour Votes with the Government Lord Adonis Lord Alli Baroness Amos Lord Anderson of Swansea Lord Archer of Sandwell Lord Ashley of Stoke Baroness Ashton of Upholland Lord Bach Lord Barnett Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Bernstein of Craigweil Baroness Billingham Lord Bilston Baroness Blackstone Lord Bragg Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Brookman Lord Burlison Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Carter Lord Christopher Lord Clark of Windermere Baroness Clark of Calton Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Clinton-Davis Baroness Cohen of Pimlico Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Baroness Corston Baroness Crawley Lord Cunningham of Felling Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Dixon Lord Drayson Lord Dubs Lord Evans of Parkside Lord Evans of Temple Guiting Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Filkin Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Lord Fyfe of Fairfield Baroness Gale Lord Gavron Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Baroness Golding Lord Goldsmith Lord Gordon of Strathblane Lord Gould of Brookwood Lord Grantchester Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Lord Grocott Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Harrison Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Haworth Baroness Hayman Baroness Henig Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld Lord Howarth of Newport Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hoyle Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Hunt of Chesterton Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Irvine of Lairg Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Jones Lord Jordan Lord Judd Lord King of West Bromwich Lord Kinnock Lord Kirkhill Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Levy Lord Lipsey Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Lord Mason of Barnsley Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord Maxton Baroness McDonagh Lord McIntosh of Haringey Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Mitchell Lord Moonie Lord Morgan Baroness Morgan of Huyton Lord Morris of Manchester Baroness Morris of Yardley Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Lord Parekh Lord Pendry Baroness Pitkeathley Lord Plant of Highfield Baroness Prosser Lord Puttnam Lord Radice Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Randall of St Budeaux Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Richard Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Lord Rogers of Riverside Lord Rosser Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sainsbury of Turville Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Sewel Lord Sheldon Lord Smith of Leigh Lord Snape Lord Soley Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Temple-Morris Baroness Thornton Lord Tomlinson Lord Triesman Lord Truscott Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Turnberg Lord Warner Baroness Whitaker Lord Whitty Lord Winston Lord Woolmer of Leeds Labour Votes against the Government Lord Ahmed Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Lord Addington Lord Alderdice Lord Avebury Baroness Barker Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Bradshaw Lord Chidgey Lord Dholakia Lord Dykes Baroness Falkner of Margravine Lord Fearn Lord Garden Earl Glasgow Lord Goodhart Lord Greaves Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Lord Holme of Cheltenham Lord Hooson Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Lord Lester of Herne Hill Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Lord Livsey of Talgarth Lord Mackie of Benshie Lord Maclennan of Rogart Baroness Maddock Earl Mar and Kellie Lord McNally Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Lord Newby Baroness Northover Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Lord Phillips of Sudbury Lord Razzall Lord Redesdale Lord Rennard Lord Roberts of Llandudno Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Lord Roper Lord Russell-Johnston Lord Sandberg Baroness Scott of Needham Market Baroness Sharp of Guildford Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Smith of Clifton Lord Steel of Aikwood Lord Taverne Lord Thomas of Gresford Baroness Thomas of Walliswood Lord Thomson of Monifieth Baroness Tonge Lord Tope Lord Tordoff Lord Tyler Lord Vallance of Tummel Lord Wallace of Saltaire Baroness Walmsley Lord Watson of Richmond Baroness Williams of Crosby

Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Cameron of Lochbroom Earl Listowel Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Lord Moran Lord St John of Bletso Lord Williamson of Horton Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Ackner Viscount Colville of Culross Lord Dahrendorf Baroness Darcy de Knayth Baroness D'Souza Earl Erroll Lord Greenway Lord Hylton Lord Monson Lord Palmer Lord Powell of Bayswater Lord Rogan Lady Saltoun of Abernethy Baroness Stern Lord Walpole

Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government

Other Votes with the Government Lord Brett Other Votes against the Government Lord Beaumont of Whitley Lord Pearson of Rannoch Lord Stoddart of Swindon Lord Willoughby de Broke Ref: 922