division_name: Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill &#8212; <i>Consideration of Commons Amendments</i>
motion: <p class="italic" pid="a.778.1/1" pwmotiontext="unrecognized">Motion A</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.778.1/2" pwmotiontext="unrecognized"> Moved by Lord Strathclyde</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.778.1/3" pwmotiontext="unrecognized">That this House do not further insist on its Amendments 1 and 8, in respect of which the Commons have insisted on their disagreement, and do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 8C in lieu:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.778.1/4" pwmotiontext="lines">Page 20, line 3, at end insert-</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.778.1/5" pwmotiontext="quot">"(3) Following the referendum, the Electoral Commission must-</p>
  
  <p pid="a.778.1/6" pwmotiontext="lines">(a) publish the most accurate estimate that it is reasonably possible to make of the turnout in each of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.778.1/7" pwmotiontext="lines">(b) include that information in any report they submit under section 6(1)(b) of the 2000 Act to do with the referendum.</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.778.1/8" pwmotiontext="lines">(4) In sub-paragraph (3) "turnout" means the percentage of those entitled to vote in the referendum who did so.</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.778.1/9" pwmotiontext="unrecognized">A ballot paper recorded under head (b), (c) or (d) of rule 42(4) of the referendum rules is to be treated as a vote for this purpose."</p>