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Value Added Tax

Volume 328: debated on Wednesday 31 March 1999

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That the Value Added Tax (Buildings and Land) Order 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 593), dated 9th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9th March, be approved.

Question agreed to.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),

That the Value Added Tax (Finance) Order 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 594), dated 9th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9th March, be approved.—[Mr. Jamieson.]

The House divided: Ayes 305, Noes 153.

Division No.137]

[4.31pm

AYES

Ainger, NickByers, Rt Hon Stephen
Ainsworth, Robert (Cov'try NE)Caborn, Richard
Allen, GrahamCampbell, Alan (Tynemouth)
Anderson, Donald (Swansea E)Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge)
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale)Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V)
Atherton, Ms CandyCampbell-Savours, Dale
Atkins, CharlotteCanavan, Dennis
Austin, JohnCann, Jamie
Banks, TonyCaplin, Ivor
Barron, KevinCaton, Martin
Battle, JohnChapman, Ben (Wirral S)
Beard, NigelClapham, Michael
Beckett, Rt Hon Mrs MargaretClark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields)
Begg, Miss AnneClark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands)
Bell, Stuart (Middlesbrough)
Benn, Rt Hon TonyClark, Paul (Gillingham)
Benton, JoeClarke, Charles (Norwich S)
Bermingham, GeraldClarke, Eric (Midlothian)
Berry, RogerClarke, Tony (Northampton S)
Best, HaroldClwyd, Ann
Betts, CliveCoaker, Vernon
Blackman, LizCoffey, Ms Ann
Blears, Ms HazelCohen, Harry
Blizzard, BobColeman, Iain
Borrow, DavidColman, Tony
Bradley, Keith (Withington)Cook, Frank (Stockton N)
Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin)Cooper, Yvette
Bradshaw, BenCorbett, Robin
Brinton, Mrs HelenCorbyn, Jeremy
Brown, Rt Hon Gordon (Dunfermline E)Cousins, Jim
Cox, Tom
Brown, Russell (Dumfries)Crausby, David
Buck, Ms KarenCryer, Mrs Ann (Keighley)
Burden, RichardCryer, John (Hornchurch)
Burgon, ColinCunningham, Jim (Cov'try S)
Butler, Mrs ChristineCurtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire

Dalyell, TamJones, Helen (Warrington N)
Darling, Rt Hon AlistairJones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW)
Darvill, Keith
Davey, Valerie (Bristol W)Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C)
Davidson, IanJones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak)
Davies, Geraint (Croydon C)Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S)
Dean, Mrs JanetJowell, Rt Hon Ms Tessa
Denham, JohnKaufman, Rt Hon Gerald
Dismore, AndrewKeeble, Ms Sally
Dobbin, JimKeen, Alan (Feltham & Heston)
Donohoe, Brian HKeen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth)
Dowd, JimKelly, Ms Ruth
Drown, Ms JuliaKemp, Fraser
Dunwoody, Mrs GwynethKhabra, Piara S
Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston)Kidney, David
Edwards, HuwKilfoyle, Peter
Efford, CliveKing, Andy (Rugby & Kenilworth)
Ennis, JeffKing, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green)
Etherington, BillKingham, Ms Tess
Field, Rt Hon FrankKumar, Dr Ashok
Fisher, MarkLawrence, Ms Jackie
Fitzpatrick, JimLaxton, Bob
Fitzsimons, LornaLeslie, Christopher
Flint, CarolineLevitt, Tom
Flynn, PaulLewis, Terry (Worsley)
Follett, BarbaraLinton, Martin
Foster, Rt Hon DerekLivingstone, Ken
Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings)Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C)
Foster, Michael J (Worcester)Lock, David
Foulkes, GeorgeLove, Andrew
Fyfe, MariaMcAllion, John
Gapes, MikeMcAvoy, Thomas
Gardiner, BarryMcCabe, Steve
George, Bruce (Walsall S)McDonagh, Siobhain
Gerrard, NeilMcDonnell, John
Gibson, Dr IanMcGuire, Mrs Anne
Gilroy, Mrs LindaMcIsaac, Shona
Godman, Dr Norman AMcKenna, Mrs Rosemary
Godsiff, RogerMackinlay, Andrew
Goggins, PaulMcNamara, Kevin
Golding, Mrs LlinMcNulty, Tony
Griffiths, Jane (Reading E)MacShane, Denis
Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S)Mactaggart, Fiona
Grocott, BruceMcWalter, Tony
Grogan, JohnMcWilliam, John
Hain, PeterMahon, Mrs Alice
Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale)Mallaber, Judy
Hall, Patrick (Bedford)Mandelson, Rt Hon Peter
Hanson, DavidMarek, Dr John
Heal, Mrs SylviaMarsden, Gordon (Blackpool S)
Healey, JohnMarshall, David (Shettleston)
Henderson, Ivan (Harwich)Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Hepburn, StephenMartlew, Eric
Heppell, JohnMaxton, John
Hesford, StephenMerron, Gillian
Hewitt, Ms PatriciaMichie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley)
Hill, KeithMilburn, Rt Hon Alan
Hinchliffe, DavidMiller, Andrew
Hodge, Ms MargaretMitchell, Austin
Hood, JimmyMoffatt, Laura
Hoon, GeoffreyMoonie, Dr Lewis
Hope, PhilMorgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N)
Hopkins, KelvinMorley, Elliot
Hoyle, LindsayMorris, Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley)
Hughes, Ms Beverley (Stretford)Mountford, Kali
Humble, Mrs JoanMullin, Chris
Hurst, AlanMurphy, Denis (Wansbeck)
Hutton, JohnNaysmith, Dr Doug
Iddon, Dr BrianNorris, Dan
Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)O'Brien, Bill (Normanton)
Jamieson, DavidOlner, Bill
Jenkins, BrianO'Neill, Martin
Johnson, Alan (Hull W & Hessle)Organ, Mrs Diana
Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatfield)Osborne, Ms Sandra
Palmer, Dr Nick
Jones, Barry (Alyn & Deeside)Pearson, Ian

Pendry, TomSoley, Clive
Perham, Ms LindaSouthworth, Ms Helen
Pickthall, ColinSpellar, John
Pike, Peter LSquire, Ms Rachel
Plaskitt, JamesStarkey, Dr Phyllis
Pollard, KerrySteinberg, Gerry
Pond, ChrisStevenson, George
Pope, GregStewart, David (Inverness E)
Pound, StephenStewart, Ian (Eccles)
Powell, Sir RaymondStinchcombe, Paul
Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E)Stoate, Dr Howard
Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)Stringer, Graham
Prescott, Rt Hon JohnSutcliffe, Gerry
Primarolo, DawnTaylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Prosser, Gwyn
Purchase, KenTemple-Morris, Peter
Quin, Rt Hon Ms JoyceTodd, Mark
Quinn, LawrieTrickett, Jon
Radice, GilesTruswell, Paul
Rammell, BillTurner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Rapson, SydTurner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown)
Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N)Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Roche, Mrs BarbaraTwigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Rooker, JeffVaz, Keith
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W)Vis, Dr Rudi
Roy, FrankWalley, Ms Joan
Ruane, ChrisWard, Ms Claire
Russell, Ms Christine (Chester)Wareing, Robert N
Ryan, Ms JoanWatts, David
Salter, MartinWhite, Brian
Sarwar, MohammadWhitehead, Dr Alan
Savidge, MalcolmWilliams, Alan W (E Carmarthen)
Sawford, PhilWilliams, Mrs Betty (Conwy)
Wills, Michael
Sedgemore, BrianWinnick, David
Shaw, JonathanWinterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster C)
Sheerman, BarryWise, Audrey
Sheldon, Rt Hon RobertWoolas, Phil
Shipley, Ms DebraWorthington, Tony
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S)Wray, James
Singh, MarshaWright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Skinner, DennisWright, Dr Tony (Cannock)
Smith, Angela (Basildon)
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch)

Tellers for the Ayes:

Smith, John (Glamorgan)

Jane Kennedy and Mr. David Clelland.

Smith, Uew (Blaenau Gwent)

NOES

Ainsworth, Peter (E Surrey)Clark, Dr Michael (Rayleigh)
Allan, RichardClifton-Brown, Geoffrey
Amess, DavidCollins, Tim
Ancram, Rt Hon MichaelCormack, Sir Patrick
Arbuthnot, Rt Hon JamesCotter, Brian
Baker, NormanCran, James
Baldry, TonyCurry, Rt Hon David
Beggs, RoyDavey, Edward (Kingston)
Bercow, JohnDavies, Quentin (Grantham)
Beresford, Sir PaulDavis, Rt Hon David (Haltemprice & Howden)
Blunt, Crispin
Boswell, TimDonaldson, Jeffrey
Bottomley, Peter (Worthing W)Dorrell, Rt Hon Stephen
Bottomley, Rt Hon Mrs VirginiaDuncan, Alan
Brady, GrahamDuncan Smith, Iain
Brazier, JulianEvans, Nigel
Brooke, Rt Hon PeterFaber, David
Browning, Mrs AngelaFabricant, Michael
Bruce, Ian (S Dorset)Fallon, Michael
Burns, SimonFearn, Ronnie
Butterfill, JohnFlight, Howard
Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife)Forsythe, Clifford
Forth, Rt Hon Eric
Chapman, Sir Sydney (Chipping Barnet)Foster, Don (Bath)
Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman
Chidgey, DavidFox, Dr Liam
Chope, ChristopherGale, Roger
Clark, Rt Hon Alan (Kensington)Garnier, Edward

Gibb, NickOttaway, Richard
Gill, ChristopherPage, Richard
Goodlad, Rt Hon Sir AlastairPaice, James
Gorman, Mrs TeresaPickles, Eric
Gray, JamesPrior, David
Green, DamianRandall, John
Greenway, JohnRedwood, Rt Hon John
Grieve, DominicRobertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry)
Hamilton, Rt Hon Sir ArchieRowe, Andrew (Faversham)
Hammond, PhilipRuffley, David
Harris, Dr EvanRussell, Bob (Colchester)
Hawkins, NickSt Aubyn, Nick
Heald, OliverSanders, Adrian
Heath, David (Somerton & Frome)Sayeed, Jonathan
Hogg, Rt Hon DouglasShephard, Rt Hon Mrs Gillian
Horam, JohnSimpson, Keith (Mid-Norfolk)
Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot)Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Hughes, Simon (Southwark N)Spicer, Sir Michael
Hunter, AndrewSpring, Richard
Jack, Rt Hon MichaelStanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Jackson, Robert (Wantage)Streeter, Gary
Jenkin, BernardStunell, Andrew
Johnson Smith, Rt Hon Sir GeoffreySwayne, Desmond
Syms, Robert
Jones, Ieuan Wyn (Ynys Môn)Tapsell, Sir Peter
Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham)Taylor, Ian (Esher & Walton)
Key, RobertTaylor, Sir Teddy
King, Rt Hon Tom (Bridgwater)Tonge, Dr Jenny
Townend, John
Kirkbride, Miss JulieTredinnick, David
Lait, Mrs JacquiTrend, Michael
Lansley, AndrewTyler, Paul
Leigh, EdwardTyrie, Andrew
Letwin, OliverViggers, Peter
Lewis, Dr Julian (New Forest E)Walter, Robert
Lidington, DavidWebb, Steve
Lilley, Rt Hon PeterWells, Bowen
Lloyd, Rt Hon Sir Peter (Fareham)Welsh, Andrew
Llwyd, ElfynWhitney, Sir Raymond
Loughton, TimWhittingdale, John
Luff, PeterWiddecombe, Rt Hon Miss Ann
Lyell, Rt Hon Sir NicholasWilkinson, John
MacGregor, Rt Hon JohnWilletts, David
McIntosh, Miss AnneWilshire, David
MacKay, Rt Hon AndrewWinterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton)
Maclean, Rt Hon DavidWinterton, Nicholas (Macclesfield)
McLoughlin, PatrickWoodward, Shaun
Maples, JohnYeo, Tim
Maude, Rt Hon FrancisYoung, Rt Hon Sir George
May, Mrs Theresa
Moss, Malcolm

Tellers for the Noes:

Norman, Archie

Mrs. Eleanor Laing and Mr. John M. Taylor.

Öpik, Lembit

Question accordingly agreed to