| Ayes | Noes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservatives | Government Supporters | 9 | 210 |
| Liberal Unionists | 0 | 37 | |
| Liberals | The Opposition | 138 | 2 |
| Nationalists | 49 | 0 | |
| Various factions | 9 | 0 | |
| 205 | 249 | ||
| Name | Office |
|---|---|
| Mr. Herbert Gladstone | Home Secretary |
| Mr. Lloyd George | President of Board of Trade |
| Mr. Thos. Lough | Parliamentary Sec’y of Board of Education |
| Mr. R. McKenna | Financial Secretary to Treasury |
| Mr. J. A. Pease | Junior Lord of Treasury |
| Mr. J. Herbert Lewis | Junior Lord of Treasury |
| Captain Cecil Norton | Junior Lord of Treasury |
| Mr. F. Freman-Thomas | Junior Lord of Treasury |
| Mr. J. M. Fuller | Junior Lord of Treasury |
| Mr. R. K. Causton | Paymaster General |
| Mr. Geo. Lambert | Civil Lord of Admiralty |
| Mr. Edward Robertson | Secretary to Admiralty |
| Mr. Herbert Samuel | Under Home Secretary |
| Mr. J. E. Ellis | Under Secretary for India |
| Mr. H. E. Kearley | Secretary of Board of Trade |
| Sir Jno. L. Walton | Attorney-General |
| Mr. Thos. Shaw | Lord Advocate |
[239] A. Todd: On Parliamentary Government in England.
[240] Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1886 and 1892-95.
[241] At the election of 1906 Mr. Heaton received 2,210 votes, while his opponent received 1,262.
[242] The House of Commons Poll Book, 1885-1906, issued by The Liberal Publication Department.
[243] Composition of the House: Liberal and Labor Members, 428; Conservatives, 130; Liberal Unionists, 28; and Nationalists, 80.
[244] The Times, March 17, 1906.
[245] Hansard’s Parliamentary Debates.