After Clause 2 - Northern Ireland: Non-Discrimination in Goods and Services

Trade Bill – in the House of Commons at 6:47 pm on 19 January 2021.

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  • Division number 207
    A majority of MPs voted not to require international trade agreements to protect the free market in goods and services between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 8.—(Greg Hands.)

Division number 207 Trade Bill — After Clause 2 — Northern Ireland: Non-Discrimination in Goods and Services

A majority of MPs voted not to require international trade agreements to protect the free market in goods and services between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Aye: 357 MPs

No: 274 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 15 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

The House divided: Ayes 357, Noes 274.

Question accordingly agreed to.

Lords amendment 8 disagreed to.

The list of Members currently certified as eligible for a proxy vote, and of the Members nominated as their proxy, is published at the end of today’s debates.

Lords amendments 11 to 31 agreed to.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83H), That a Committee be appointed to draw up Reasons to be assigned to the Lords for disagreeing to their amendments 1 to 8.

That Greg Hands, Maria Caulfield, Maggie Throup, Emily Thornberry and Patrick Grady be members of the Committee;

That Greg Hands be the Chair of the Committee;

That three be the quorum of the Committee.

That the Committee do withdraw immediately.—(Mr Marcus Jones.)

Question agreed to.

Committee to withdraw immediately; reasons to be reported and communicated to the Lords.

Photo of Rosie Winterton Rosie Winterton Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)

In order to observe social distancing, the Reasons Committee will meet in Committee Room 12.