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We are not experts in this place—we cannot be. People out there spend their entire lives dealing with tax, and not only that—they may spend their entire lives dealing with one tax, such as capital gains tax or the taxation of overseas domiciled residents. Sometimes, they deal with just a subsection of that subject. If we are to maximise the advantage that we can get from their embedded knowledge, ...
2 July 2008
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192
Ayes
269
Noes
77
Majority
FAIL
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB Labour | 2 | 216 | 0 | 218 |
| CON Conservative | 94 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 40 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| UNK Unknown | 15 | 19 | 0 | 34 |
| IND Independent | 7 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| SCO Scottish National Party | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| PC Plaid Cymru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| REF Reform UK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SPE Speaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LAB Social Democratic & Labour Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |