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The Bill addresses the challenges that the British economy faces. As I said, it supports British business and families, and I commend it to the House. I am afraid that I cannot say the same about the Bill itself. It all started with the pre-Budget report last October, and what a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then. We have had the cancelled election, "discgate", the credit crunch, ...
2 July 2008
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268
Ayes
186
Noes
82
Majority
PASS
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB Labour | 216 | 2 | 0 | 218 |
| CON Conservative | 1 | 94 | 0 | 95 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 1 | 35 | 0 | 36 |
| UNK Unknown | 16 | 16 | 0 | 32 |
| IND Independent | 15 | 12 | 0 | 27 |
| SCO Scottish National Party | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| PC Plaid Cymru | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SPE Speaker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |