division_name: Scotland Bill (Programme) (No.2) &#8212; New Clause 15 &#8212; Abortion
motion: <p pid="a.157.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8220;In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (specific reservations) omit Section J1 (abortion).&#8221;&#8212;<i>(Stephen Barclay.)</i></p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.157.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">This amendment removes the specific reservation of abortion in part 2 of schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998 thereby devolving legislative competence on the subject-matter of abortion to the Scottish Parliament.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.157.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes">Brought up, and read the First time.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.157.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put,</i> That the clause be read a Second time.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.157.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes">The House divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.157.1/6" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 350, Noes 183.</p>