division_name: Points of Order &#8212; Treaty of Lisbon (No. 2) &#8212; (2nd Allotted Day)
motion: <p class="" pid="c.323.2/1" pwmotiontext="yes">I beg to move,</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="c.323.2/2" pwmotiontext="yes">That this House approves the Government's policy towards the Treaty of Lisbon in respect of provisions concerning energy.</p>
  
  <p class="" pid="c.340.3/1" pwmotiontext="yes">I beg to move, to leave out from "House" to end and to add instead thereof:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="c.340.3/2" pwmotiontext="yes">"notes that the Government demanded the deletion of a new article on energy when it was first proposed as part of the EU Constitution; further notes that the Government's explanation was that 'this provision is unnecessary as all aspects of energy policy are effectively covered elsewhere in the Treaty e.g. single market, environment'; believes that the Government's position then was right and remains valid; and accordingly rejects the Government's current policy towards the Treaty of Lisbon in respect of provisions concerning energy."</p>
  
  <p pid="c.400.4/1" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> Question put, </i>That the amendment be made:&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="c.400.4/2" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> The House divided:</i> Ayes 170, Noes 369.</p>