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The list of Members participating in a Division was not published in the hard copy of Hansard due to human error, leading to concerns about transparency and accountability.
Christopher Chope raised a point of order regarding the lack of publication of Division results in hard copy Hansard. He questioned why this issue occurred and requested that Hansard ensures future printing of such lists despite new technology.
The Speaker assured Christopher Chope that they will ensure the list is printed, even if on a separate sheet, to make sure who voted what way is available in hard copy. He also stated that it was human error and not related to technology.
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