Government Defeat in Lords on Immigration Bill Wednesday 09/03/2016

On 09/03/2016 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Immigration Bill: To insert a clause to make provisions and to define the conditions for leave to remain to be granted to overseas domestic workers, allowing workers to change employers without losing their ‘leave to remain’ status.

This was defeat number 29 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 176 0 176 74 Labour 0 131 131 81 Liberal Democrat 0 71 71 37 Crossbench 14 19 33 144 Bishops 1 1 2 24 Other 7 4 11 33 Total 198 226 424 393

Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Baroness Altmann Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom Lord Ashton of Hyde Lord Astor of Hever Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Balfe Lord Barker of Battle Lord Bates Baroness Berridge Lord Blencathra Lord Borwick Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth Lord Bowness Lord Brabazon of Tara Baroness Brady Lord Bridges of Headley Lord Brougham and Vaux Baroness Browning Baroness Buscombe Baroness Byford Earl Caithness Lord Callanan Lord Carrington of Fulham Earl Cathcart Lord Cavendish of Furness Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen Lord Colwyn Lord Cooper of Windrush Lord Cormack Earl Courtown Lord Crathorne Baroness Cumberlege Lord Deben Lord Deighton Lord Denham Lord Dixon-Smith Earl Dundee Lord Dunlop Baroness Eaton Lord Elton Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Lord Fairfax of Cameron Baroness Fall Lord Faulks Lord Fellowes of West Stafford Lord Fink Baroness Finn Lord Flight Baroness Fookes Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Fowler Lord Framlingham Lord Freeman Lord Freud Lord Gardiner of Kimble Baroness Gardner of Parkes Lord Garel-Jones Lord Geddes Lord Gilbert of Panteg Lord Glenarthur Lord Glentoran Lord Gold Lord Goodlad Lord Grade of Yarmouth Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach Lord Hague of Richmond Lord Hamilton of Epsom Baroness Harding of Winscombe Lord Hayward Baroness Helic Lord Henley Baroness Heyhoe Flint Baroness Hodgson of Abinger Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Lord Holmes of Richmond Baroness Hooper Lord Horam Lord Howard of Rising Earl Howe Lord Howell of Guildford Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord Inglewood Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Lord Keen of Elie Lord King of Bridgwater Lord Kirkham Baroness Knight of Collingtree Lord Lansley Lord Leach of Fairford Lord Leigh of Hurley Lord Lexden Earl Lindsay Lord Lingfield Earl Liverpool Lord Livingston of Parkhead Lord Lupton Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Magan of Castletown Lord Mancroft Lord Marlesford Lord Maude of Horsham Lord McColl of Dulwich Baroness McGregor-Smith Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Baroness Mobarik Baroness Mone Duke of Montrose Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Moynihan Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness Neville-Rolfe Baroness Newlove Lord Northbrook Lord Norton of Louth Lord O’Shaughnessy Baroness O'Cathain Lord O'Neill of Gatley Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes Lord Palumbo Lord Patten Baroness Perry of Southwark Baroness Pidding Lord Polak Lord Popat Lord Porter of Spalding Lord Prior of Brampton Baroness Redfern Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn Lord Ribeiro Lord Robathan Baroness Rock Lord Sanderson of Bowden Baroness Scott of Bybrook Baroness Seccombe Earl Selborne Lord Selkirk of Douglas Lord Selsdon Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia Baroness Sharples 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 Baroness Stroud Lord Suri Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Trefgarne Lord Trimble Lord True Lord Tugendhat Baroness Verma Lord Wasserman Baroness Wheatcroft 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 Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top Lord Bach Baroness Bakewell Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Beecham Lord Bhattacharyya Baroness Billingham Baroness Blackstone Lord Bradley Lord Bragg Lord Brennan Lord Brookman Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Carter of Coles Lord Cashman Lord Christopher Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Clinton-Davis Lord Collins of Highbury Baroness Corston Baroness Crawley Lord Cunningham of Felling 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 Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Gale Lord Giddens Lord Glasman Baroness Golding Lord Gordon of Strathblane Baroness Goudie Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Grantchester Lord Grocott Viscount Hanworth Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Harrison Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Haskel Lord Haworth Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill Baroness Henig Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Hollick Baroness Hollis of Heigham Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Hoyle Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Irvine of Lairg Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Jones Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Jordan Baroness Jowell Lord Judd Lord Kennedy of Southwark Baroness Kennedy of Cradley Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws Baroness Kingsmill Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead Lord Kirkhill Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Levy Lord Liddle Baroness Lister of Burtersett Lord Livermore Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Baroness Mallalieu Lord Mandelson Lord Maxton Lord McAvoy Baroness McDonagh Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord Mitchell Lord Moonie Baroness Morgan of Huyton Baroness Morgan of Ely Baroness Morris of Yardley Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Murphy of Torfaen Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Baroness Pitkeathley Baroness Prosser Baroness Quin Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Rea Baroness Rebuck Lord Reid of Cardowan Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Lord Rosser Lord Rowlands Lord Sawyer Baroness Scotland of Asthal Baroness Sherlock Baroness Smith of Basildon Lord Snape Lord Soley Lord Stevenson of Balmacara Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Temple-Morris Baroness Thornton Lord Touhig Lord Triesman Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Watson of Invergowrie Lord Watts Baroness Whitaker Lord Whitty Lord Wills Lord Wood of Anfield Lord Woolmer of Leeds Baroness Young of Old Scone Lord Young of Norwood Green

Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government

Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Lord Addington Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville Baroness Barker Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted Lord Bradshaw Lord Burnett Baroness Burt of Solihull Lord Campbell of Pittenweem Lord Carlile of Berriew Lord Chidgey Lord Clement-Jones Lord Cotter Lord Dholakia Baroness Doocey Lord Foster of Bath Baroness Garden of Frognal Earl Glasgow Lord Greaves Baroness Grender Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Humphreys Baroness Hussein-Ece Baroness Jolly Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Baroness Kramer Lord Lee of Trafford Lord Loomba Baroness Ludford Lord Maclennan of Rogart Baroness Maddock Baroness Manzoor Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Lord Newby Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Baroness Northover Lord Oates Earl Oxford and Asquith Lord Paddick Baroness Pinnock Lord Purvis of Tweed Baroness Randerson Lord Rennard Lord Roberts of Llandudno Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Scriven Lord Sharkey Baroness Sharp of Guildford Baroness Sheehan Lord Shutt of Greetland Baroness Smith of Newnham Lord Steel of Aikwood Lord Stoneham of Droxford Lord Storey Lord Strasburger Lord Stunell Baroness Suttie Lord Taverne Lord Taylor of Goss Moor Lord Thomas of Gresford Baroness Thomas of Winchester Lord Tope Lord Tyler Baroness Tyler of Enfield Lord Wallace of Tankerness Baroness Walmsley Lord Willis of Knaresborough Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Butler of Brockwell Lord Cameron of Dillington Lord Dear Lord Green of Deddington Lord Greenway Lord Hope of Craighead Lord Kilclooney Lord Pannick Lord Ramsbotham Lord Rowe-Beddoe Lord Scott of Foscote Duke of Somerset Baroness Wolf of Dulwich Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Alton of Liverpool Lord Best Lord Broers Baroness Butler-Sloss Earl Clancarty Lord Curry of Kirkharle Baroness Grey-Thompson Earl Hay of Kinnoull Baroness Howe of Idlicote Lord Hylton Countess of Mar Baroness Masham of Ilton Lord Mawson Baroness Meacher Baroness Neuberger Lord Patel Lord Rees of Ludlow Lord Walpole Baroness Watkins of Tavistock

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

Other Votes with the Government Lord Browne of Belmont Lord Dykes Lord Empey Lord Hay of Ballyore Lord Maginnis of Drumglass Lord Rogan Baroness Tonge Other Votes against the Government Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Truscott Baroness Uddin Lord Wigley

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