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Section 31(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981 currently provides for British subjects born in the Republic of Ireland before 1949 to make a declaration to retain the British subject status they acquired at birth. The new clause seeks to extend that provision to those born after 1949. I shall not repeat the historical background that my hon. Friend the Member for Thurrock (Andrew Mackinlay) has...
14 July 2009
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190
Ayes
272
Noes
82
Majority
FAIL
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB Labour | 7 | 230 | 0 | 237 |
| CON Conservative | 89 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 45 | 1 | 0 | 46 |
| UNK Unknown | 10 | 15 | 0 | 25 |
| IND Independent | 12 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| SCO Scottish National Party | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PC Plaid Cymru | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LAB Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| REF Reform UK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SPE Speaker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |