Vote: Ivory Bill

On 24th October 2018 Peers voted on amendments to the Government’s Ivory Bill. Lord Cormack moved an amendment to the Bill, which was not passed but was supported in the voting lobbies by the Bishop of Chester.

House of Lords Division Lobby

Lord Cormack moved amendment 2, in clause 1, page 1, line 21, to leave out “ivory in it” and insert “more than 20% of ivory in the case of furniture or other objects and 30% in the case of musical instruments”.

The House divided:

Contents: 20 | Not Contents: 323 | Result: Government Win

The Bishop of Chester voted Content.

via Parliament.uk

%d bloggers like this: