According to the Guardian report on the Network Rail AGM: 'There were 37 votes in favour of the pay report, 31 against and nine active abstentions, including the Department for Transport's single vote'.
Eye understands that no less a figure than Cameron himself turned up at NR's Annual Meeting to warn Coucher that DfT would vote against his bonus.
As these exclusive Eye pictures reveal all did not go according to plan...
'After' picture with a bowler tip to p2 of the Sunday Times' Business Section...
UPDATE: This from @Captain_ Deltic, via Twitter...
Are you sure that's not Quentin Willson with Cameron?