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Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Martin, Michael J. (Springburn)
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Martlew, EricMaxton, John
Michael, Alun
Michie, Bill (Sheffield Heeley)
Michie, Mrs Ray (Arg'l & Bute)
Moonie, Dr Lewis
Morgan, Rhodri
Morley, Elliot
Mowlam, Marjorie
Murphy, Paul
Oakes, Rt Hon Gordon
Patchett, Terry
Pike, Peter L.
Quin, Ms Joyce
Randall, Stuart
Reid, Dr John
Richardson, Jo
Roberts, Allan (Bootle)
Rowlands, Ted
Ruddock, Joan
Short, Clare
Skinner, Dennis
Smith, Andrew (Oxford E)
Snape, Peter
Soley, Clive
Spearing, Nigel
Steinberg, Gerry
Straw, Jack
Taylor, Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Taylor, Matthew (Truro)
Vaz, Keith
Wallace, James
Wardell, Gareth (Gower)
Wareing, Robert N.
Watson, Mike (Glasgow, C)
Welsh, Andrew (Angus E)
Wigley, Dafydd
Williams, Alan W. (Carm'then)
Winnick, David
Wise, Mrs Audrey
Tellers for the Noes :
Mr. Michael Welsh and
Mr. Martin Redmond.
Question accordingly agreed to.
Amendment proposed in lieu of the Lords amendment : (a), after clause 140, insert the following new Clause-- Charges : temporary traffic signs--
(1) In section 65 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (powers and duties of highways authorities and roads authorities as to placing of traffic signs) after subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection--
"(3A) No charge may be made--
(a) in England and Wales, by a highway authority which is the council of a county, metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London, or
(b) in Scotland, by a local roads authority,
with respect to the exercise of their power under subsection (1) above to permit a traffic sign to be placed on or near any road in their area if--
(i) the sign conveys information of a temporary nature or is otherwise intended to be placed only temporarily ; and
(ii) the sign is to be placed by a body which is prescribed for the purposes of this subsection as being a body appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the interests of road users or any class of road users."
(2) Subsection (1) above does not apply in any case where, before this section comes into force, the payment of a charge has been agreed.'.-- [Mr. Garel-Jones.]
Question put forthwith, That the amendment be made : The House divided : Ayes 197, Noes 118.
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AYES
Adley, Robert
Alexander, Richard
Amess, David
Amos, Alan
Arbuthnot, James
Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham)
Arnold, Tom (Hazel Grove)
Ashby, David
Aspinwall, Jack
Baker, Rt Hon K. (Mole Valley)
Baker, Nicholas (Dorset N)
Batiste, Spencer
Beggs, Roy
Bevan, David Gilroy
Blackburn, Dr John G.
Bonsor, Sir Nicholas
Boscawen, Hon Robert
Bowden, Gerald (Dulwich)
Brandon-Bravo, Martin
Brazier, Julian
Bright, Graham
Browne, John (Winchester)
Bruce, Ian (Dorset South)
Budgen, Nicholas
Burns, Simon
Butcher, John
Butler, Chris
Butterfill, John
Carlisle, John, (Luton N)
Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln)
Carrington, Matthew
Carttiss, Michael
Chalker, Rt Hon Mrs Lynda
Chapman, Sydney
Chope, Christopher
Clark, Dr Michael (Rochford)
Colvin, Michael
Conway, Derek
Coombs, Anthony (Wyre F'rest)
Coombs, Simon (Swindon)
Cran, James
Davis, David (Boothferry)
Day, Stephen
Devlin, Tim
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