Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts

Division number 63 – in the House of Commons on 10 February 1999.

Division number 63 Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts

A majority of MPs agreed and voted to reduce the age of consent for homosexual acts from eighteen to sixteen bringing equality to the the law affecting heterosexual and homosexual acts.

Aye: 330 MPs

No: 126 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 199 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name