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No 6236

Wednesday 28 September 2011

Vol cxlii No 1

pp. 1–31

Acta

Approval of Graces submitted to the Regent House on 3 August 2011

All the Graces submitted to the Regent House on 3 August 2011 (Reporter, 2010–11, pp. 1151–52) were approved at 4 p.m. on Friday, 12 August 2011.

Graces 6–13 of 26 May 2011: result of ballot

12 August 2011

The results of the postal ballot held between 11 July and 12 August 2011 are as follows:

Grace 6

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

Number of valid votes: 995

Since the STV regulations are being used on this occasion to ascertain which single option commands the greatest support, the quota (i.e. the number of votes required to guarantee overall support for any one option to the exclusion of the others) is 498.

Option

First count

(a) In favour of Grace 6 unamended

109

(b) In favour of Grace 6 in the form of Amendment 1

191

(c) In favour of Grace 6 in the form of Amendment 3

37

(d) Against Grace 6 in any form, whether as originally proposed or in amended form

658

Total

995

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 7

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

Number of valid votes: 986

Since the STV regulations are being used on this occasion to ascertain which single option commands the greatest support, the quota (i.e. the number of votes required to guarantee overall support for any one option to the exclusion of the others) is 493.

Option

First count

(e) In favour of Grace 7 unamended

108

(f) In favour of Grace 7 in the form of Amendment 2

197

(g) In favour of Grace 7 in the form of Amendment 4

45

(h) Against Grace 7 in any form, whether as originally proposed or in amended form

636

Total

986

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 8

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

289

Against the Grace (non placet)

726

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 9

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

317

Against the Grace (nonplacet)

694

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 10

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

246

Against the Grace (nonplacet)

798

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 11

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

258

Against the Grace (nonplacet)

757

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 12

The results of the voting on this Grace are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

262

Against the Grace (nonplacet)

750

The Grace is therefore rejected.

Grace 13

The results of the voting on this Grace were counted as Grace 12 was rejected. The results are as follows:

In favour of the Grace (placet)

909

Against the Grace (nonplacet)

98

The Grace is therefore approved.

J. W. NICHOLLS, Registrary

END OF THE OFFICIAL PART OF THE ‘REPORTER’