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Debate on a motion that Mr Michael J Martin do take the Chair of this House as Speaker

Debate on a motion that Mr Michael J Martin do take the Chair of this House as Speaker. Amendment that Sir Alan Haselhurst take the Chair negatived on division (345 to 140). Amendment that Mr Alan Beith take the Chair negatived on division (409 to 83). Amendment that Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody take the Chair negatived on division (341 to 170). Amendment that Sir George Young take the Chair negatived on division (317 to 241). Amendment that Mr Menzies Campbell take the Chair negatived on division (381 to 98). Amendment that Dr David Clark take the Chair negatived on division (257 to 192). Amendment that Mr Nicholas Winterton take the Chair negatived on division (340 to 116). Amendment that Mr John McWilliam take the Chair negatived on division (309 to 30). Amendment that Mr Michael Lord take the Chair negatived on division (290 to 146). Amendment that Mr Michael Lord take the Chair negatived on division (290 to 146). Amendment that Sir Patrick Cormack take the Chair negatived on division (287 to 130). Amendment that Mr Richard Shepherd take the Chair negatived on division (282 to 136). Main question agreed on division (370 to 8). (Part 2 of 2).