Localism Bill (Money)

Localism Bill (Programme) – in the House of Commons at 9:47 pm on 17 January 2011.

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  • Division number 171
    A majority of MPs voted to authorise spending relating to the Localism Bill, enabling the devolution of more powers to local councils and local people particularly in relation to social housing and planning.

Queen's recommendation signified.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)),

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Localism Bill, it is expedient to authorise-

(1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of-

(a) any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State under the Act, and

(b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act of money so provided, and

(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund. -(James Duddridge.)

The House divided: Ayes 316, Noes 211.

Division number 171 Localism Bill (Money)

A majority of MPs voted to authorise spending relating to the Localism Bill, enabling the devolution of more powers to local councils and local people particularly in relation to social housing and planning.

Aye: 316 MPs

No: 211 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 119 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Question accordingly agreed to.