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16/5/02 House of Commons

Division 244: Adoption and Children Bill

(Extending Adoption to Unmarried Couples)

This Division approved Government proposals to allow unmarried couples to adopt childrean.

The data below is available as a text file

Note that 4 MPs are Tellers for each Division lobby. For the purposes of this analysis these MPs are counted as going through the lobby for the side of the Divsion that they are Telling. Hansard does not include Tellers in the totals for Ayes and Noes

Party               FOR         AGAINST     ABSTAIN    Total
            No.     %    No.     %    No.    % 
Labour           252   61.5    19    4.6   139   33.9   410
Conservative 4 2.4 112 68.3 48 29.3 164
Lib Dem 29 54.7 2 3.8 22 41.5 53
SNP 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 100.0 5
Plaid Cymru 3 75.0 0 0.0 1 25.0 4
UUP 0 0.0 2 33.3 4 66.7 6
DUP 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 100.0 5
Sinn Fein 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 100.0 4
SDLP 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 100.0 3
Independent 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
Speaker 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 100.0 4
Total 289 43.9 135 20.5 235 35.7 659

Ayes

Labour

Abbott, Ms Diane
Adams, Irene
Ainger, Nick
Ainsworth, Bob
Anderson, Janet
Armstrong, Rt Hon Hilary
Austin, John
Bailey, Adrian
Baird, Vera
Banks, Tony
Barnes, Harry
Battle, John
Bayley, Hugh
Beckett, Rt Hon Margaret
Benn, Hilary
Bennett, Andrew
Best, Harold
Betts, Clive
Blair, Rt Hon Tony
Blears, Ms Hazel
Blunkett, Rt Hon David
Boateng, Rt Hon Paul
Borrow, David
Bradley, Peter
Brennan, Kevin
Bryant, Chris
Buck, Ms Karen
Burden, Richard
Byers, Rt Hon Stephen
Cairns, David
Campbell, Alan
Campbell, Mrs Anne
Casale, Roger
Caton, Martin
Cawsey, Ian
Challen, Colin
Chaytor, David
Clapham, Michael
Clark, Mrs Helen
Clark, Paul
Clarke, Charles
Clarke, Tony
Clelland, David
Clwyd, Ann
Coaker, Vernon
Coffey, Ann
Cohen, Harry
Coleman, Iain
Colman, Tony
Cooper, Yvette
Corbyn, Jeremy
Corston, Jean
Cousins, Jim
Cruddas, Jon
Cryer, John
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Darling, Rt Hon Alistair
Davey, Valerie
David, Wayne
Davidson, Ian
Davis, Rt Hon Terry
Dawson, Hilton
Dean, Mrs Janet
Dhanda, Parmjit
Dismore, Andrew
Dobson, Rt Hon Frank
Doran, Frank
Dowd, Jim
Eagle, Angela
Eagle, Maria
Efford, Clive
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Ennis, Jeff
Farrelly, Paul
Fisher, Mark
Fitzpatrick, Jim
Flynn, Paul
Follett, Barbara
Foster, Michael Jabez
Francis, Dr Hywel
Gardiner, Barry
Gerrard, Neil
Gibson, Dr Ian
Gilroy, Linda
Goggins, Paul
Griffiths, Jane
Griffiths, Nigel
Griffiths, Win
Grogan, John
Hall, Mike
Hall, Patrick
Hanson, David
Healey, John
Henderson, Doug
Hepburn, Stephen
Heppell, John
Hesford, Stephen
Hewitt, Rt Hon Patricia
Heyes, David
Hill, Keith
Hinchliffe, David
Hodge, Margaret MBE
Hopkins, Kelvin
Howarth, George
Hughes, Beverley
Hughes, Kevin
Humble, Mrs Joan
Hutton, Rt Hon John
Iddon, Dr Brian
Illsley, Eric
Irranca-Davies, Huw
Jackson, Glenda CBE
Jamieson, David
Jenkins, Brian
Johnson, Alan
Jones, Helen
Jones, Kevan
Jones, Lynne
Jones, Martyn
Jowell, Rt Hon Tessa
Joyce, Eric
Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald
Keeble, Ms Sally
Keen, Ann
Kemp, Fraser
Khabra, Piara S.
Kidney, David
King, Ms Oona
Kumar, Dr Ashok
Ladyman, Dr Stephen
Lammy, David
Lazarowicz, Mark
Leslie, Christopher
Levitt, Tom
Linton, Martin
Lloyd, Tony
Love, Andrew
Luke, Iain
McCabe, Stephen
McCafferty, Chris
McCartney, Rt Hon Ian
McDonnell, John
MacDougall, John
McGuire, Mrs Anne
McIsaac, Shona
McKechin, Ann
McKenna, Rosemary CBE
McNulty, Tony
Mactaggart, Fiona
McWalter, Tony
Mahmood, Khalid
Mahon, Alice
Mandelson, Rt Hon Peter
Mann, John
Marris, Rob
Marsden, Gordon
Marshall, Jim
Martlew, Eric
Meacher, Rt Hon Michael
Merron, Gillian
Milburn, Rt Hon Alan
Miliband, David
Miller, Andrew
Mitchell, Austin
Moffatt, Laura
Mole, Chris
Moonie, Dr Lewis
Moran, Margaret
Morgan, Julie
Morris, Rt Hon Estelle
Mountford, Kali
Mudie, George
Mullin, Chris
Munn, Ms Meg
Murphy, Jim
Naysmith, Dr Doug
Norris, Dan
O'Brien, Mike
O'Neill, Martin
Osborne, Sandra
Palmer, Dr Nick
Pearson, Ian
Picking, Anne
Pickthall, Colin
Pike, Peter
Plaskitt, James
Pond, Chris
Pound, Stephen
Prentice, Gordon
Primarolo, Dawn
Prosser, Gwyn
Purchase, Ken
Purnell, James
Quin, Rt Hon Joyce
Quinn, Lawrie
Rammell, Bill
Raynsford, Rt Hon Nick
Roche, Mrs Barbara
Ross, Ernie
Ryan, Joan
Salter, Martin
Sarwar, Mohammad
Savidge, Malcolm
Sawford, Phil
Sedgemore, Brian
Sheerman, Barry
Sheridan, Jim
Simon, Siôn
Singh, Marsha
Skinner, Dennis
Smith, Jacqui
Smith, Llew
Soley, Clive
Southworth, Helen
Starkey, Dr Phyllis
Steinberg, Gerry
Stinchcombe, Paul
Stoate, Dr Howard
Strang, Rt Hon Dr Gavin
Stringer, Graham
Sutcliffe, Gerry
Taylor, Ms Dari
Thomas, Gareth
Thomas, Gareth R.
Tipping, Paddy
Todd, Mark
Trickett, Jon
Truswell, Paul
Turner, Dennis
Turner, Dr Desmond
Turner, Neil
Twigg, Stephen
Vaz, Keith
Vis, Dr Rudi
Walley, Joan
Ward, Ms Claire
Watson, Tom
White, Brian
Whitehead, Dr Alan
Wicks, Malcolm
Williams, Rt Hon Alan
Williams, Mrs Betty
Wills, Michael
Wilson, Brian
Winterton, Ms Rosie
Wood, Mike
Woolas, Phil
Wright, Anthony D.
Wright, David
Wright, Tony
Wyatt, Derek
Shaw, Jonathan

Conservative

Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth QC
Curry, Rt Hon David
Lansley, Andrew CBE
Walter, Robert

Lib Dem

Allan, Richard
Barrett, John
Brake, Tom
Brooke, Mrs Annette L.
Cable, Dr Vincent
Calton, Mrs Patsy
Carmichael, Alistair
Chidgey, David
Davey, Edward
Doughty, Sue
Foster, Don
Gidley, Sandra
Harris, Dr Evan
Heath, David
Holmes, Paul
Hughes, Simon
Keetch, Paul
Kennedy, Rt Hon Charles
Lamb, Norman
Laws, David
Reid, Alan
Rendel, David
Russell, Bob
Sanders, Adrian
Smith, Sir Robert
Tonge, Dr Jenny
Webb, Steve
Willis, Phil
Stunell, Andrew

Plaid Cymru

Llwyd, Elfyn
Price, Adam
Thomas, Simon

Independent

Taylor, Dr Richard

Noes

Labour

Anderson, Rt Hon Donald
Bell, Stuart
Benton, Joe
Connarty, Michael
Cunningham, Tony
Davies, Rt Hon Denzil
Dobbin, Jim
Drew, David
Hamilton, David
Hurst, Alan
Jones, Jon Owen
McAvoy, Thomas
MacDonald, Calum
Mackinlay, Andrew
McWilliam, John
Marshall, David
O'Brien, Bill
Olner, Bill
Tynan, Bill

Conservative

Amess, David
Arbuthnot, Rt Hon James
Atkinson, Peter
Bacon, Richard
Barker, Gregory
Baron, John
Bellingham, Henry
Beresford, Sir Paul
Boswell, Tim
Bottomley, Peter
Bottomley, Rt Hon Virginia
Brady, Graham
Brazier, Julian
Browning, Mrs Angela
Burns, Simon
Burt, Alistair
Cameron, David
Cash, William
Chapman, Sir Sydney
Chope, Christopher OBE
Clappison, James
Collins, Tim
Conway, Derek
Cormack, Sir Patrick
Djanogly, Jonathan
Field, Mark
Flight, Howard
Flook, Adrian
Forth, Rt Hon Eric
Fox, Dr Liam
Francois, Mark
Gale, Roger
Gillan, Mrs Cheryl
Goodman, Paul
Gray, James
Grayling, Chris
Grieve, Dominic
Gummer, Rt Hon John
Hague, Rt Hon William
Hammond, Philip
Hawkins, Nick
Hayes, John
Heald, Oliver
Heathcoat-Amory, Rt Hon David
Hendry, Charles
Hoban, Mark
Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas QC
Horam, John
Howard, Rt Hon Michael
Hunter, Andrew
Jack, Rt Hon Michael
Johnson, Boris
Key, Robert
Kirkbride, Miss Julie
Knight, Rt Hon Greg
Laing, Mrs Eleanor
Leigh, Edward
Letwin, Oliver
Liddell-Grainger, Ian
Lidington, David
Lilley, Rt Hon Peter
Loughton, Tim
McIntosh, Anne
MacKay, Rt Hon Andrew
Maclean, Rt Hon David
McLoughlin, Patrick
Malins, Humfrey
Maples, John
Mawhinney, Rt Hon Sir Brian
May, Mrs Theresa
Mitchell, Andrew
Moss, Malcolm
Murrison, Dr Andrew
O'Brien, Stephen
Osborne, George
Page, Richard
Paice, James
Prisk, Mark
Randall, John
Redwood, Rt Hon John
Robathan, Andrew
Robertson, Hugh
Rosindell, Andrew
Sayeed, Jonathan
Selous, Andrew
Shephard, Rt Hon Gillian
Simmonds, Mark
Simpson, Keith
Soames, Hon Nicholas
Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Streeter, Gary
Swayne, Desmond
Swire, Hugo
Syms, Robert
Taylor, John
Taylor, Sir Teddy
Tredinnick, David
Trend, Michael CBE
Turner, Andrew
Viggers, Peter
Waterson, Nigel
Watkinson, Angela
Whittingdale, John OBE
Widdecombe, Rt Hon Ann
Wiggin, Bill
Willetts, David
Wilshire, David
Winterton, Mrs Ann
Winterton, Nicholas
Young, Rt Hon Sir George Bt
Robertson, Laurence
Luff, Peter

Lib Dem

Breed, Colin
Pugh, Dr John

UUP

Beggs, Roy
Smyth, Rev Martin