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14 Vehicles Excise Duty (Annual Rates)

Volume 20: debated on Monday 15 March 1982

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Motion made, and Question,

That the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 and the Vehicles (Excise) Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 shall have effect with the amendments set out below.
But this Resolution shall not authorise the making of amendments which would result in different provisions being in force in different parts of Great Britain.
And it is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.

(1) In the said Acts of 1971 and 1972—

  • (a) for the provisions of Part II of Schedules 1 to 5 (annual rates of duty) there shall be substituted the provisions set out below;
  • (b) in section 16 (trade licences) for "£35" and "£7" there shall be substituted respectively "£40" and "£8".
  • (2) Paragraph (1) above has effect in relation to licences taken out after 9th March 1982.

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE I TO ACT OF 1971
    AND ACT OF 1972
    Description of VehicleRate of Duty
    £
    1. Bicycles and tricycles of which the cylinder capacity of the engine does not exceed 150 cubic centimeters … … … … … … … … … …8·00
    2. Bicycles of which the cylinder capacity of the engine exceeds 150 cubic centimetres but does not exceed 250 cubic centimetres; tricycles (other than those in the foregoing paragraph) and vehicles (other than mowing machines) with more than three wheels, being tricycles and vehicles neither constructed nor adapted for use nor used for the carriage of a driver or passenger … … …16·00
    3. Bicycles and tricycles not in the foregoing paragraphs … … … …32·00

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 2 TO ACT OF 1971
    AND ACT OF 1972
    Description of VehicleRate of Duty
    £
    Hackney carriages … … … … … … … … …40·00 with an additional 80p for each person above 20 (excluding the driver) for which the vehicle has seating capacity.

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 3 TO ACT OF 1971
    Weight unladen of vehicleRate of duty
    1.2.3.4.5.
    Description of vehicleExceedingNot exceedingInitialAdditional for each ton or part of a ton in excess of the weight in column 2
    ££
    1. Agricultural machines; digging machines; mobile cranes; works trucks; mowing machines; fisher-men's tractors13·50
    2. Haulage vehicles, being show-men's vehicles7¼ tons130·00
    7¼ tons8 tons156·00
    8 tons10 tons183·00
    10 tons183·0028·00
    3. Haulage vehicles, not being showmen's vehicles2 tons155·00
    2 tons4 tons278·00
    4 tons6 tons402·00
    6 tons7¼ tons525·00
    7¼ tons8 tons642·00
    8 tons10 tons642·00109·00
    10 tons860·00123·00

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 3 TO ACT OF 1972
    Weight unladen of vehicleRate of duty
    1.2.3.4.5.
    Description of vehicleExceedingNotexceedingInitialAdditional for each ton or part of a ton in excess of the weight in column 2
    ££
    1. Agricultural machines; diggingmachines; mobile cranes; workstrucks; mowing machines; fisher-men's tractors13·50
    2. Haulage vehicles, being show-men's vehicles7¼ tons130·00
    7¼ tons8 tons156·00
    8 tons10 tons183·00
    10 tons183·0028·00
    3. Haulage vehicles, not being showmen's vehicles2 tons139·00
    2 tons4 tons248·00
    4 tons6 tons355·00
    6 tons7¼ tons464·00
    7¼ tons8 tons572·00
    8 tons572·00123·00

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 4 TO ACT OF 1971
    TABLES SHOWING ANNUAL RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES
    TABLE A
    GENERAL RATES OF DUTY
    Weight unladen of vehicleRate of duty
    1.2.3.4.5.
    Description of vehiclesExceedingNot exceedingInitial.Additional for each ¼ ton or part of a ¼ ton in excess of the weight in column 2
    ££
    1. Farmers' goods vehicles …12 cwt46·00
    12 cwt16 cwt50·00
    16 cwt1 ton54·00
    1 ton3 tons53·007·00
    3 tons4 tons106·005·00
    4 tons7 tons126·004·00
    7 tons9 tons176·002·00
    9 tons233·006·00
    2. Showmen's goods vehicles—…12 cwt46·00
    12 cwt16 cwt50·00
    16 cwt1 ton54·00
    1 ton3 tons53·007·00
    3 tons4 tons106·005·00
    4 tons6 tons126·004·00
    6 tons9 tons156·007·00
    9 tons278·0010·00
    3. Tower wagons … … …12 cwt62·00
    12 cwt16 cwt69·00
    16 cwt1 ton78·00
    1 ton4 tons77·008·00
    4 tons6 tons171·009·00
    6 tons9 tons242·008·00
    9 tons394·0015·00
    4. Goods vehicles not included in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Schedule1 ton80·00
    1 ton1¼ tons90·00
    1¼ tons1½ tons100·00
    1½ tons3 tons130·0022·00
    3 tons4 tons264·0023·00
    4 tons9 tons340·0040·00
    9 tons10 tons1, 351·0048·00
    10 tons1, 537·0057·00

    TABLE B
    RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES USED FOR DRAWING TRAILERS
    Weight unladen of vehicle
    1. Description of vehicle2. Exceeding3. Not exceeding4.Rate of duty
    £
    1. Showmen's goods vehicles41·00
    2. Other goods vehicles … …1½ tons41·00
    1½ tons3 tons55·00
    3 tons4 tons92·00
    4 tons6 tons139·00
    6 tons9 tons173·00
    9 tons210·00

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 4 TO ACT OF I972
    TABLES SHOWING ANNUAL RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES
    TABLE A
    GENERAL RATES OF DUTY
    Weight unladen of vehicleRate of duty
    1.2.3.4.5.
    Description of vehicleExceedingNot exceedingInitialAdditional for each ¼ ton or part of a ¼ ton inexcess of the weight in column 2
    ££
    1. Farmers' goods vehicles12 cwt46·00
    12 cwt16 cwt50·00
    16 cwt1 ton54·00
    1 ton3 tons53·007·00
    3 tons6 tons111·002·00
    6 tons8 tons143·001·00
    8 tons9 tons157·002·00
    9 tons201·004·00
    2. Showmen's goods vehicles; tower wagons12 cwt60·00
    12 cwt16 cwt62·00
    16 cwt1 ton70·00
    1 ton2 tons73·003·00
    2 tons3 tons84·004·00
    3 tons5 tons97·006·00
    5 tons6 tons144·005·00
    6 tons9 tons158·007·00
    9 tons278·0010·00
    3. Goods vehicles not included in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part1 ton80·00
    1 ton1¼ tons90·00
    1¼ tons1½ tons100·00
    1½ tons3 tons116·0016·00
    3 tons4 tons209·0025·00
    4 tons6 tons310·0032·00
    6 tons9 tons569·0037·00
    9 tons1, 218·0050·00

    TABLE B
    RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES USED FOR DRAWING TRAILERS
    1.
    Description of vehicle
    Weight unladen of vehicle4.
    Rate of duty
    2.
    Exceeding
    3.
    Not exceeding
    1. Showmen's goods vehicles£ 41·00
    2. Other goods vehicles … …1½ tons41·00
    1½ tons3 tons55·00
    3 tons4 tons92·00
    4 tons6 tons139·00
    6 tons9 tons173·00
    9 tons21·000

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 5 TO ACT OF 197 I
    Description of vehicleRate of duty
    £
    1. Vehicles not for the first time exceeding 7 horse-power, if registered under the Roads Act 1920 for the time before 1st January 1947 … … … … … … … …57·00
    2. Vehicles not included above … … … … … … … … … …80·00

    PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART n OF SCHEDULE 5 TO ACT OF 1972
    Description of vehicleRate of duty
    £
    1. Vehicles first registered under the Roads Act 1920 before 1st January 1947, or which, if its first registration for taxation purposes had been effected in Northern Ireland would have been so first registered as aforesaid under the Act as in force in Northern Ireland:
    (i) not exceeding 6 horse-power … … … … … … … … …48·00
    (ii) exceeding 6 horse-power but not exceeding 9 horse-power—for each unit or part of a unit of horse-power… … … … … … …8·00
    2. Other vehicles … … … … … … … … … … … … … …8000
    [Sir Geoffrey Howe.]

    put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 94 (Ways and Means motions):

    The House divided: Ayes 309, Noes 241.

    Division No. 89]

    [10.40 pm

    AYES

    Aitken, JonathanBiffen, Rt Hon John
    Alexander, RichardBiggs-Davison, SirJohn
    Alison, RtHon MichaelBlackburn, John
    Aspinwall, JackBonsor, SirNicholas
    Atkins, Robert(PrestonN)Boscawen, Hon Robert
    Atkinson, David (B'm'th, E)Bottomley, Peter (W'wich W)
    Baker, Kenneth(St.M'bone)Bowden, Andrew
    Baker, Nicholas (N Dorset)Boyson, DrRhodes
    Banks, RobertBraine, SirBemard
    Beaumont-Dark, AnthonyBright, Graham
    Bendall, VivianBrinton, Tim
    Bennett, SirFrederic (T'bay)Brittan, Rt. Hon. Leon
    Benyon, Thomas (A'don)Brooke, Hon Peter
    Benyon, W.(Buckingham)Brotherton, Michael
    Best, KeithBrown, Hugh D. (Provan)
    Bevan, DavidGilroyBrowne, John(Winchester)

    Bruce-Gardyne, JohnCope, John
    Bryan, Sir PaulCormack, Patrick
    Buck, AntonyCorrie, John
    Budgen, NickCostain, SirAlbert
    Bulmer, EsmondCranborne, Viscount
    Burden, SirFrederickCritchley, Julian
    Butcher, JohnCrouch, David
    Butler, HonAdamDean, Paul(NorthSomerset)
    Cadbury, JocelynDickens, Geoffrey
    Carlisle, John(Luton West)Dorrell, Stephen
    Carlisle, Kenneth(Lincoln)Douglas-Hamilton, LordJ.
    Carlisle, Rt Hon M. (R'c'n)Dover, Denshore
    Chalker, Mrs. LyndaDunn, Robert(Dartford)
    Channon, Rt. Hon. PaulDurant, Tony
    Chapman, SydneyDykes, Hugh
    Churchill, W.S.Eden, Rt Hon Sir John
    Clark, Hon A. (Plym'th, S'n)Edwards, Rt Hon N.(P'broke)
    Clark, SirW.(CroydonS)Eggar, Tim
    Clarke, Kenneth(Rushcliffe)Elliott, SirWilliam
    Clegg, SirWalterEmery, Sir Peter
    Cockeram, EricEyre, Reginald
    Colvin, MichaelFairbairn, Nicholas

    Fairgrieve, SirRussellLen nox-Boyd, Hon Mark
    Faith, Mrs SheilaLester, Jim (Beeston)
    Farr, JohnLewis, Kenneth(Rutland)
    Fell, Sir AnthonyLloyd, Ian (Havant & W'loo)
    Fenner, Mrs PeggyLloyd, Peter (Fareham)
    Finsberg, GeoffreyLoveridge, John
    Fisher, SirNigelLuce, Richard
    Fletcher, A. (Ed'nb'ghN)Lyell, Nicholas
    Fletcher-Cooke, SirCharlesMcCrindle, Robert
    Fookes, Miss JanetMacfarlane, Neil
    Forman, NigelMacGregor, John
    Fowler, Rt Hon NormanMacKay, John (Argyll)
    Fox, MarcusMcNair-Wilson, M.(N'bury)
    Fraser, Rt Hon Sir HughMcNair-Wilson, P. (New F'st)
    Fraser, Peter (South Angus)McQuarrie, Albert
    Fry, PeterMadel, David
    Gardner, Edward (S Fylde)Major, John
    Garel-Jones, TristanMarland, Paul
    Gilmour, Rt Hon Sir IanMarlow, Antony
    Glyn, DrAlanMarshall, Michael (Arundel)
    Goodhart, SirPhilipMarten, Rt Hon Neil
    Goodhew, SirVictorMates, Michael
    Goodlad, AlastairMaude, Rt Hon Sir Angus
    Gorst, JohnMawby, Ray
    Gow, IanMawhinney, DrBrian
    Grant, Anthony (HarrowC)Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin
    Gray, HamishMayhew, Patrick
    Greenway, HarryMellor, David
    Griffiths, E.(B'ySt. Edm'ds)Meyer, SirAnthony
    Griffiths, Peter Portsm'thN)Miller, Hal(B'grove)
    Grist, IanMills, Iain(Meriden)
    Grylls, MichaelMills, Peter (WestDevon)
    Hamilton, Hon A.Miscampbell, DNorman
    Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury)Mitchell, David (Basingstoke)
    Hampson, DrKeithMoate, Roger
    Hannam, JohnMonro, SirHector
    Haselhurst.AlanMontgomery, Fergus
    Hastings, StephenMoore, John
    Havers, Rt Hon Sir MichaelMorgan, Geraint
    Hawkins, PaulMorris, M. (N'hamptonS)
    Hawksley, WarrenMorrison, HonC. (Devizes)
    Hayhoe, BarneyMorrison, Hon P. (Chester)
    Heath, Rt Hon EdwardMudd, David
    Heddle, JohnMurphy, Christopher
    Henderson, BarryMyles, David
    Heseltine, Rt Hon MichaelNeale, Gerrard
    Hicks, RobertNeedham, Richard
    Higgins, Rt Hon Terence L.Nelson, Anthony
    Hill, JamesNeubert, Michael
    Hogg, HonDouglas(Gr'th'm)Newton, Tony
    Holland, Philip(Carlton)Normanton, Tom
    Hooson, TomOnslow, Cranley
    Hordern, PeterOppenheim, Rt Hon Mrs S.
    Howe, Rt Hon Sir GeoffreyOsborn, John
    Howell, RtHonD. (G'ldf'd)Page, John (Harrow, West)
    Howell, Ralph (NNorfolk)Page, Richard (SW Herts)
    Hunt, David (Wirral)Parkinson, Rt Hon Cecil
    Hunt.John (Ravensboume)Parris, Matthew
    Hurd, Rt Hon DouglasPatten, ChristopherfBafty
    Irving, Charles (Cheltenham)Patten, John (Oxford)
    Jenkin, Rt Hon PatrickPattie, Geoffrey
    Jessel, TobyPawsey, James
    JohnsonSmith, GeoffreyPercival, Sir lan
    Jopling, RtHonMichaelPeyton, Rt Hon John
    Joseph, Rt Hon Sir KeithPink, R. Bonner
    Kaberry, SirDonaldPollock, Alexander
    Kellett-Bowman, MrsElainePorter, Barry
    Kimball, SirMarcusPrentice, Rt Hon Reg
    King, Rt Hon TomPrice, SirDavid (Eastleigh)
    Kitson, SirTimothyPrior, Rt Hon James
    Knight, MrsJillProctor, K. Harvey
    Knox, DavidPym, Rt Hon Francis
    Lamont, NormanRaison, Rt HonTimothy
    Lang, IanRathbone, Tim
    Langford-Holt.SirJohnRees, Peter (Dover and Deal)
    Latham, MichaelRees-Davies, W. R.
    Lawrence, IvanRenton, Tim
    Lawson, Rt Hon NigelRhodes James, Robert
    Lee, JohnRhysWilliams, SirBrandon
    LeMarchant, SpencerRidley, HonNicholas

    Ridsdale, SirJulianThomas, Rt Hon Peter
    Rifkind, MalcolmThompson, Donald
    Rippon, RtHon GeoffreyThorne, Neil(IlfordSouft)
    Roberts, M. (Cardiff NW)Thornton, Malcolm
    Roberts, Wyn (Conway)Townend, John (Bridlington)
    Rossi, HughTownsend, Cyril D, (B'heath)
    Rost, PeterTrippier, David
    Royle, SirAnthonyTrotter, Neville
    Sainsbury, HonTimothyvan Straubenzee, Sir W.
    St. John-Stevas, Rt Hon N.Vaughan, DrGerard
    Scott, NicholasViggers, Peter
    Shaw, Giles (Pudsey)Waddington, David
    Shaw, Michael (Scarborough)Wakeham, John
    Shelton, William(Streatham)Waldegrave, HonWilliam
    Shepherd, Colin(Hereford)Walker, B. (Perth)
    Shepherd, RichardWalker-Smith, Rt Hon Sir D.
    Shersby, MichaelWall, Sir Patrick
    Silvester, FredWaller, Gary
    Sims, RogerWalters, Dennis
    Smith, DudleyWard, John
    Speed, KeithWarren, Kenneth
    Speller, TonyWatson, John
    Spence, JohnWells, Bowen
    Spicer, Jim (WestDorset)Wells, John(Maidstone)
    Spicer, Michael (SWorcs)Wheeler, John
    Sproat, IainWhitelaw, RtHon William
    Squire, RobinWickenden, Keith
    Stanbrook, IvorWiggin, Jerry
    Stanley, JohnWilkinson, John
    Steen, AnthonyWilliams, D.(Montgomery)
    Stevens, MartinWinterton, Nicholas
    Stewart, A.(ERenfrewshire)Wolfson, Mark
    Stewart, Ian (Hitchin)Young, SirGeorge (Acton)
    Stokes, JohnYounger, Rt Hon George
    StradlingThomas.J.
    Tapsell, PeterTellers for the Ayes:
    Taylor, Teddy (S'end E)Mr. Anthony Berry and
    Tebbit, RtHon NormanMr. Carol Mather.
    Temple-Morris, Peter

    NOES

    Abse, LeoCrowther, Stan
    Adams, AllenCryer, Bob
    Allaun, FrankCunliffe, Lawrence
    Alton, DavidCunningham, G.(IslingtonS)
    Anderson, DonaldCunningham, Dr J.(W'h'n)
    Archer, Rt Hon PeterDalyell, Tam
    Ashley, Rt Hon JackDavidson, Arthur
    Ashton, JoeDavies, Rt Hon Denzil (L'lli)
    Atkinson, H.(H'gey, )Davies, Ifor (Gower)
    Bag ier, Gordon AT.Davis, Clinton (Hackney C)
    Barnett, Guy (Greenwich)Davis, Terry (B'ham, Stechf'd)
    Barnett, Rt Hon Joel (H'wd)Deakins, Eric
    Benn, Rt Hon TonyDean, Joseph (Leeds West)
    Bennett, Andrew(St'kp'tN)Dewar, Donald
    Bidwell, SydneyDixon, Donald
    Booth, RtHonAlbertDobson, Frank
    Bray, Dr JeremyDormand, Jack
    Brown, Hugh D. (Provan)Douglas, Dick
    Brown, R. C. (N'castle W)Dubs, Alfred
    Brown, Ron(E'burgh, Leith)Duffy, A. E. P.
    Buchan, NormanDunnett, Jack
    Callaghan, Rt Hon J.Du nwoody, Hon Mrs G.
    Callaghan, Jim (Midd't'n&P)Eadie, Alex
    Campbell, IanEastham, Ken
    Campbell-Savours, DaleEdwards, R. (W'hampt'nSE)
    Canavan, DennisEllis, H.(NED'bysh're)
    Cant, R. B.English, Michael
    Carmichael, NeilEnnals, Rt Hon David
    Carter-Jones, LewisEvans, loan (Aberdare)
    Clark, Dr David (S Shields)Evans, John (Newton)
    Cocks, Rt Hon M. (B'stol S)Ewing, Harry
    Cohen, StanleyField, Frank
    Coleman, DonaldFitch, Alan
    Concannon, Rt Hon J. D.Fitt, Gerard
    Conlan, BernardFlannery, Martin
    Cook, Robin F.Fletcher, L. R. (Ilkeston)
    Cowans, HarryFletcher, Ted(Darlington)
    Cox, T. (W'dsw'th, Too'g)Foot, Rt Hon Michael
    Craigen, J. M. (G'gow, M'hill)Ford, Ben

    Forrester, JohnMulley, RtHonFrederick
    Foulkes, GeorgeNewens, Stanley
    Fraser, J. (Lamb'th, N'w'd)Oakes, Rt Hon Gordon
    Freeson, Rt Hon ReginaldO'Halloran, Michael
    Garrett, John (NorwichS)O'Neill, Martin
    Garrett, W. E. (Wallsend)Orme, Rt Hon Stanley
    George, BrucePaisley, Rev Ian
    Gilbert, Rt Hon Dr JohnPalmer, Arthur
    Golding, JohnPark, George
    Graham, TedParry, Robert
    Grant, George(Morpeth)Pavitt, Laurie
    Hamilton, James(Bothwell)Pendry, Tom
    Hamilton, W. W. (C'tral Fife)Powell, Rt Hon J.E. (S Down)
    Hardy, PeterPowell, Raymond (Ogmore)
    Harrison, RtHonWalterPrescott, John
    Hattersley, Rt Hon RoyPrice, C. (Lewisham W)
    Haynes, FrankRace, Reg
    Healey, Rt Hon DenisRadice, Giles
    Heffer, Eric S.Rees, Rt Hon M (Leeds S)
    Hogg, N. (EDunb't'nshire)Richardson, Jo
    Holland, S.(L'b'th, Vauxh'll)Roberts, Albert(Normanton)
    HomeRobertson, JohnRoberts, Allan(Bootle)
    Homewood, WilliamRoberts, Ernest (Hackney N)
    Hooley, FrankRoberts, Gwilym(Cannock)
    Howell, Rt Hon D.Robertson, George
    Hoyle, DouglasRobinson, G. (Coventry NW)
    Huckfield, LesRobinson, P. (Belfast E)
    Hughes, Mark(Durham)Rooker, J. W.
    Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N)Ross, Ernest (Dundee West)
    Hughes, Roy (Newport)Ross, Wm.(Londonderry)
    Janner, HonGrevilleRowlands, Ted
    Jay, Rt Hon DouglasRyman, John
    John, BrynmorSever, John
    Johnson, James (Hull West)Sheerman, Barry
    Johnson, Walter (Derby S)Sheldon, Rt Hon R.
    Jones, Rt Hon Alec (Rh'dda)Shore, Rt Hon Peter
    Jones, Barry (EastFlint)Short, Mrs Renée
    Jones, Dan (Burnley)Silkin, RtHonJ. (Deptford)
    Kaufman, Rt Hon GeraldSilkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich)
    Kerr, RussellSilverman, Julius
    Kilfedder, James A.Skinner, Dennis
    Kilroy-Silk, RobertSmith, Cyril(Rochdale)
    Kinnock, NeilSmith, Rt Hon J. (N Lanark)
    Lambie, DavidSmyth, Rev. W. M. (Belfast S)
    Lamborn, HarrySnape, Peter
    Lamond, JamesSoley, Clive
    Leadbitter, TedSpearing, Nigel
    Leighton, RonaldSpriggs, Leslie
    Lestor, MissJoanStallard, A. W.
    Lewis, Arthur (N'ham NW)Stewart, Rt Hon D. (W Isles)
    Lewis, Ron (Carlisle)Stoddart, David
    Litherland, RobertStott, Roger
    Lofthouse, GeoffreyStrang, Gavin
    Lyon, Alexander(York)Straw, Jack
    McDonald, DrOonaghSummerskill, HonDrShirley
    McElhone, FrankTaylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W)
    McGuire, Michael(Ince)Thomas, Dafydd(Merioneth)
    McKay, Allen(Penistone)Thomas, DrR.(Carmarthen)
    McKelvey, WilliamThorne, Stan(PrestonSouth)
    MacKenzie, Rt Hon GregorTilley, John
    McMahon, AndrewTinn, James
    McNamara, KevinTorney, Tom
    McTaggart, RobertUrwin, Rt Hon Tom
    McWilliam, JohnVarley, Rt Hon Eric G.
    Marks, KennethWainwright, E.(DearneV)
    Marshall, D(G'gowS'ton)Walker, Rt Hon H.(D'caster)
    Marshall, DrEdmund(Goole)Watkins, David
    Marshall, Jim (LeicesterS)Weetch, Ken
    Martin, M(G'gowS'burn)Welsh, Michael
    Maxton, JohnWhite, Frank R.
    Maynard, MissJoanWhite, J. (G'gowPollok)
    Meacher, MichaelWhitehead, Phillip
    Mellish, Rt Hon RobertWhitlock, William
    Mikardo, IanWigley, Dafydd
    Millan, Rt Hon BruceWilliams, Rt Hon A.(S'sea W)
    Mitchell, Austin (Grimsby)Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E)
    Molyneaux, JamesWilson, Rt Hon Sir H.(H'ton)
    Morris, Rt Hon A. (W'shawe)Wilson, William (C'trySE)
    Morris, Rt Hon C. (O'shaw)Winnick, David
    Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon)Woodall, Alec

    Woolmer, KennethTellers for the Noes:
    Wright, SheilaMr. George Morton and
    Young, David (BoltonE)Mr. Hugh McCartney.

    Question accordingly agreed to.

    By leave of the House, I shall put together the Question on motions Nos. 15 to 21.