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The Conservative version of the Bill will have all the teeth that the measure currently possesses. That is a reasonable commitment. The hon. Member for Leicester, East was right to say that members of all sectors of our society must be given opportunity on merit but, sadly, some parties on the fringes of British politics do not agree. I hope that very few people cast votes for those parties in the...
5 April 2005
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279
Ayes
99
Noes
180
Majority
PASS
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB Labour | 221 | 1 | 0 | 222 |
| CON Conservative | 2 | 58 | 0 | 60 |
| UNK Unknown | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| IND Independent | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ULS Ulster Unionist Party | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| LAB Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CON Independent Conservative | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SPE Speaker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LAB Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SCO Scottish National Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |