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“not only will you need a computer to work out your benefit entitlements, you’ll need a map”. Coming from a party that had 32 different benefits to work through, I find that quite an amazing comment. I give way, of course, to the Select Committee Chairman. It is all down to local councils to decide, but one of the complications is that the Government are localising council tax benefit, but central...
31 October 2012
#13861
247
Ayes
314
Noes
67
Majority
FAIL
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON Conservative | 1 | 208 | 0 | 209 |
| LAB Labour | 187 | 3 | 0 | 190 |
| UNK Unknown | 26 | 28 | 0 | 54 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 3 | 42 | 0 | 45 |
| IND Independent | 14 | 16 | 0 | 30 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| REF Reform UK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LAB Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PC Plaid Cymru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UK UK Independence Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ALL Alliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |