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Lords division · 14 Dec 2021 · No. 1

Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill

Lord Browne of Ladyton moved amendment 1, in clause 2, page 2, line 6, at end to insert—“(ba) financial support provided by ARIA may be treated as convertible to equity interest in the business entity which has received such support;(bb) for a period of ten years after ARIA has provided financial support, or made property available, the business entity which has received such support must obtain the consent of ARIA before—(i) transferring specified intellectual property rights from the United Kingdom to any territory outside the United Kingdom, or(ii) selling or otherwise transferring a controlling interest in that entity to another entity not resident in the United Kingdom;”The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 13

Contents: 166 Not Contents: 153

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 13 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 78
Liberal Democrat 53
Crossbench 25
Non-affiliated 8
Green Party 2

Not Contents

Conservative 137
Non-affiliated 8
Democratic Unionist Party 5
Crossbench 3

The party breakdowns are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no did-not-vote list. Tellers are counted in the Content and Not Content totals, unlike in the Commons.

Every vote

Contents (166)

Not Contents (153)

Source: the official Lords division record.