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House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Thursday 14th June 2001

1    The House met at half-past Two o' clock; and the Speaker Elect having taken the Chair;

2     Message to attend the Lords Commissioners,-A Message was received from the Lords Commissioners, by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod:

    Mr Speaker Elect,

    The Lords, authorised by virtue of Her Majesty's Commission, desire the immediate attendance of this Honourable House in the House of Peers.

3    Accordingly Mr Speaker Elect, with the House, went up to the House of Peers, where he was presented to the said Lords Commissioners for Her Majesty's Royal Approbation.

    Then the Lord Chancellor, one of the said Lords Commissioners, signified Her Majesty's Approbation of the Speaker Elect.

4    The House having returned;

5    The Speaker reported, That the House had been in the House of Peers, where Her Majesty was pleased by Her Majesty's Commissioners to approve the choice the House had made of him to be its Speaker, and that he had in its name and on its behalf by humble Petition to Her Majesty made claim to all its ancient and undoubted Rights and Privileges, particularly to freedom of speech in debate, freedom from arrest, freedom of access to Her Majesty whenever occasion may require, and that the most favourable construction should be placed upon all its proceedings; which he said Her Majesty, by Her said Commissioners, had been pleased to allow and confirm to it in as ample a manner as they have ever been granted or confirmed by Her Majesty or any of Her Majesty's Royal Predecessors.

    And then the Speaker repeated his very respectful acknowledgements and grateful thanks to the House for the great honour it had conferred upon him.

    The Speaker then put the House in mind that the first thing to be done was to take and subscribe the Oath required by law.

6    The Speaker takes the Oath,-Thereupon the Speaker first, alone, standing upon the upper step of the Chair, took and subscribed the Oath.

7    Members take the Oath or make Affirmation,-Then the following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:

    Right honourable Anthony Charles Lynton Blair

    for Sedgefield

    Right honourable John Leslie Prescott

    Kingston upon Hull East

    Right honourable James Gordon Brown

    Dunfermline East

    Right honourable John Whitaker Straw

    Blackburn

    Right honourable David Blunkett

    Sheffield, Brightside

    Right honourable Margaret Mary Beckett

    Derby South

    Right honourable Clare Short

    Birmingham, Ladywood

    Right honourable Andrew David Smith

    Oxford East

    Right honourable Alan Milburn

    Darlington

    Right honourable Tessa Jane Jowell

    Dulwich & West Norwood

    Right honourable Helen Liddell

    Airdrie & Shotts

    Right honourable Geoffrey William Hoon

    Ashfield

    Right honourable Paul Peter Murphy

    Torfaen

    Right honourable Estelle Morris

    Birmingham, Yardley

    Right honourable Patricia Hope Hewitt

    Leicester West

    Charles Rodway Clarke

    Norwich South

    Right honourable John Reid

    Hamilton North & Bellshill

    Right honourable Hilary Jane Armstrong

    North West Durham

    Right honourable Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude

    Horsham

    Right honourable Ann Noreen Widdecombe

    Maidstone & The Weald

    Angela Frances Browning

    Tiverton & Honiton

    Right honourable Andrew James Mackay

    Bracknell

    David Lindsay Willetts

    Havant

    Andrew David Lansley

    South Cambridgeshire

    Edward Henry Garnier

    Harborough

    Gary Nicholas Streeter

    South West Devon

    Theresa Mary May

    Maidenhead

    Oliver Letwin

    West Dorset

    Archibald John Norman

    Tunbridge Wells

    Timothy Stephen Kenneth Yeo

    South Suffolk

    Peter Michael Ainsworth

    East Surrey

    Right honourable David Philip Heathcoat-Amory

    Wells

    Right honourable James Norwich Arbuthnot

    North East Hampshire

    Right honourable John Anderson Cunningham

    Copeland

    Right honourable Gerald Bernard Kaufman

    Manchester, Gorton

    Right honourable Ian McCartney

    Makerfield

    Right honourable Keith John Charles Bradley

    Manchester, Withington

    Right honourable Alun Edward Michael

    Cardiff South & Penarth

    Right honourable Paul Yaw Boateng

    Brent South

    Right honourable Adam Ingram

    East Kilbride

    Right honourable Charles Peter Kennedy

    Ross, Skye & Inverness West

    Right honourable David Trimble

    Upper Bann

    Right honourable Derek Foster

    Bishop Auckland

    Right honourable Frank Gordon Dobson

    Holborn & St Pancras

    Right honourable David Maurice Curry

    Skipton & Ripon

    Right honourable Joyce Gwendolen Quin

    Gateshead East & Washington West

    Right honourable Winifred Ann Taylor

    Dewsbury

    Right honourable Thomas Clarke

    Coatbridge & Chryston

    Right honourable Sir Brian Stanley Mawhinney

    North West Cambridgeshire

    Right honourable David John Maclean

    Penrith & The Border

    Right honourable Douglas Martin Hogg

    Sleaford & North Hykeham

    Right honourable Eric Forth

    Bromley & Chislehurst

    Right honourable David Michael Davis

    Haltemprice & Howden

    Right honourable John Michael Jack

    Fylde

    Right honourable John Alan Redwood

    Wokingham

    Right honourable Walter Menzies Campbell

    North East Fife

    Right honourable Sir Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst

    Saffron Walden

    Right honourable Kenneth Harry Clarke

    Rushcliffe

    Right honourable Terry Davis

    Birmingham, Hodge Hill

    Right honourable Michael Howard

    Folkestone & Hythe

    Right honourable Michael Andrew Ancram

    Devizes

    Right honourable Gregory Knight

    East Yorkshire

    Right honourable John Yorke Denham

    Southampton, Itchen

    Melanie Jane Johnson

    Welwyn Hatfield

    Beverley June Hughes

    Stretford & Urmston

    Robert William Ainsworth

    Coventry North East

    John Francis Spellar

    Warley

    George Foulkes

    Carrick, Cumnock & Doon Valley

    Graham Eric Stringer

    Manchester, Blackley

    Denis MacShane

    Rotherham

    Lynda Margaret Clark

    Edinburgh Pentlands

    Right honourable Frank Field

    Birkenhead

    The Reverend Ian Richard Kyle Paisley

    North Antrim

    The Reverend William Martin Smyth

    Belfast South

    James Donnelly Touhig

    Islwyn

    Dawn Primarolo

    Bristol South

    Douglas Alexander

    Paisley South

    Ruth Maria Kelly

    Bolton West

    Elliot Anthony Morley

    Scunthorpe

    Brian Wilson

    Cunninghame North

    Anne McGuire

    Stirling

    David Charles Jamieson

    Plymouth, Devonport

    Hazel Anne Blears

    Salford

    Gerald Sutcliffe

    Bradford South

    Right honourable Bruce Thomas George

    Walsall South

    Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw

    Exeter

    Desmond Henry Browne

    Kilmarnock & Loudoun

    Jacqueline Jill Smith

    Redditch

    Christopher Michael Leslie.

    Shipley

    Sally Curtis Keeble

    Northampton North

    Rosalie Winterton

    Doncaster Central

    Hilary James Benn

    Leeds Central

    Keith Hill

    Streatham

    Angela Evans Smith

    Basildon

    Ivor Keith Caplin

    Hove

    James Fitzpatrick

    Poplar & Canning Town

    Anthony James McNulty

    Harrow East

    David George Hanson

    Delyn

    Thomas McLaughlin McAvoy

    Glasgow Rutherglen

    Nicholas Richard Ainger

    Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire

    Dan Norris

    Wansdyke

    Kevin McNamara

    Kingston upon Hull North

    David Julian Winnick

    Walsall North

    David Marshall

    Glasgow Shettleston

    Sir Patrick Thomas Cormack

    South Staffordshire

    Martin John O'Neill

    Ochil

    Marion Audrey Roe

    Broxbourne

    Francis Cook

    Stockton North

    William O'Brien

    Normanton

    Peter David Robinson

    Belfast East

    Margaret Eve Hodge

    Barking

    Thomas Michael Cox

    Tooting

    James Marshall

    Leicester South

    Brian Charles John Sedgemore

    Hackney South & Shoreditch

    John Arbuthnot Du Cane Wilkinson

    Ruislip-Northwood

    John David McWilliam

    Blaydon

    Roy Beggs

    East Antrim

    Jane Ann Winterton

    Congleton

    Sir Raymond Powell

    Ogmore

    Mark Fisher

    Stoke-on-Trent Central

    John McFall

    Dumbarton

    Peter Kilfoyle

    Liverpool, Walton

    Anthony Joseph Lloyd

    Manchester Central

    Ann Clwyd

    Cynon Valley

    Gwyneth Patricia Dunwoody

    Crewe & Nantwich

    Catharine Letitia Hoey

    Vauxhall

    Right honourable Peter Benjamin Mandelson

    Hartlepool

    Angela Eagle

    Wallasey

    Maria Eagle

    Liverpool, Garston

    Terence Lewis

    Worsley

    Robert Nelson Wareing

    Liverpool, West Derby

    Winston James Griffiths

    Bridgend

    Roger James Gale

    North Thanet

    Simon RobertKey

    Salisbury

    Sir Sydney Brooks Chapman

    Chipping Barnet

    Peter James Bottomley

    Worthing West

    John Mark Taylor

    Solihull

    Edward Julian Egerton Leigh

    Gainsborough

    Michael Nicholson Lord

    Central Suffolk & North Ipswich

    Jonathan Sayeed

    Mid Bedfordshire

    Antony Brian Baldry

    Banbury

    David Anthony Atkinson

    Bournemouth East

    Anne Campbell

    Cambridge

    Glenda May Jackson

    Hampstead & Highgate

    John Battle

    Leeds West

    Simon Henry Ward Hughes

    North Southwark & Bermondsey

    Kevin John Barron

    Rother Valley

    Paul Philip Flynn

    Newport West

    Archibald Johnstone Kirkwood

    Roxburgh & Berwickshire

    David Martin Hinchliffe

    Wakefield

    Alice Mahon

    Halifax

    Diana Julie Abbott

    Hackney North & Stoke Newington

    Harold Barnes

    North East Derbyshire

    Ronald Campbell

    Blyth Valley

    Gerald Neil Steinberg

    City of Durham

    John Scott Cummings

    Easington

    Ernest Ross

    Dundee West

    Katherine Adams

    Paisley North

    Terence Henry Rooney

    Bradford North

    George William Stevenson

    Stoke-on-Trent South

    Fraser Kemp

    Houghton & Washington East

    Ian Phares Pearson

    Dudley South

    John Heppell

    Nottingham East

    Phillip James Woolas

    Oldham East & Saddleworth

    Ivan Lewis

    Bury South

    Sylvia Lloyd Heal

    Halesowen & Rowley Regis

    Andrew Peter Miller

    Ellesmere Port & Neston

    John Valentine Butterfill

    Bournemouth West

    James Douglas Cran

    Beverley & Holderness

    John Quentin Davies

    Grantham & Stamford

    Alex Elliot Anderson Salmond

    Banff & Buchan

    William James Clappison

    Hertsmere

    John Matthew Patrick Hutton

    Barrow & Furness

    Jean Ann Corston

    Bristol East

    Gregory James Pope

    Hyndburn

    Jon Owen Jones

    Cardiff Central

    Dennis Turner

    Wolverhampton South East

    Peter Landreth Atkinson

    Hexham

    Oliver Heald

    North East Hertfordshire

    Nicholas John Hawkins

    Surrey Heath

    Nigel Martin Evans

    Ribble Valley

    Elfyn Llwyd

    Meirionnydd Nant Conwy

    Alan John Simpson

    Nottingham South

    George Edward Mudie

    Leeds East

    Kevin Michael Hughes

    Doncaster North

    Arthur Nicholas Winston Soames

    Mid Sussex

    Bridget Prentice

    Lewisham East

    Michael Thomas Hall

    Weaver Vale

    Ian Stewart

    Eccles

    John Derek Twigg

    Halton

    Elizabeth Marion Blackman

    Erewash

    Mark Wainwright Todd

    South Derbyshire

    Colin Pickthall

    West Lancashire

    Barry Strachan Gardiner

    Brent North

    Dari Jean Taylor

    Stockton South

    Caroline Louise Flint

    Don Valley

    Linda Perham

    Ilford North

    Anne Caroline Ballingall McIntosh

    Vale of York

    John Simon Bercow

    Buckingham

    Michael Thomas Hancock

    Portsmouth South

    Graham Stuart Brady

    Altrincham & Sale West

    Alexander John Randall

    Uxbridge

    Janet Elizabeth Ann Dean

    Burton

    David Neil Kidney

    Stafford

    Desmond Stanley Turner

    Brighton, Kemptown

    John Rhodes Horam

    Orpington

    Frank Doran

    Aberdeen Central

    Joan Mary Ruddock

    Lewisham, Deptford

    Kali Carol Jean Mountford

    Colne Valley

    James Edward Thornton Paice

    South East Cambridgeshire

    Cheryl Elise Kendall Gillan

    Chesham & Amersham

    Timothy Eric Boswell

    Daventry

    Richard Michael Bacon

    South Norfolk

    Stephen John Ladyman

    South Thanet

    William Ernest Rammell

    Harlow

    Denis Murphy

    Wansbeck

    Christine McCafferty

    Calder Valley

    James Andrew Plaskitt

    Warwick & Leamington

    Gareth Richard Thomas

    Harrow West

    Gareth Thomas

    Clwyd West

    Hugh Bayley

    City of York

    Ross Fredrick Cranston

    Dudley North

    Constance Ann Cryer

    Keighley

    Ian Colin Taylor

    Esher & Walton

    Ian Gibson

    Norwich North

    Rachel Anne Squire

    Dunfermline West

    David John Stewart

    Inverness East, Nairn & Lochaber

    William Tynan

    Hamilton South

    Frank Roy

    Motherwell & Wishaw

    Michael Connarty

    Falkirk East

    Helen Margaret Jackson

    Sheffield, Hillsborough

    Kerry Patrick Pollard

    St Albans

    James Dolan Cunningham

    Coventry South

    Barbara Maureen Roche

    Hornsey & Wood Green

    William John Olner

    Nuneaton

    Sir Paul Alexander Beresford

    Mole Valley

    Brian David Jenkins

    Tamworth

    James Keith Chapman

    Wirral South

    John Flasby Lawrance Whittingdale

    Maldon & East Chelmsford

    Adrian Edward Bailey

    West Bromwich West

    John Robertson

    Glasgow Anniesland

    Ivan John Henderson

    Harwich

    Anthony Richard Clarke

    Northampton South

    John Henry Hayes

    South Holland & The Deepings

    Alan Arthur Hurst

    Braintree

    Michael Clapham

    Barnsley West & Penistone

    Kenneth Purchase

    Wolverhampton North East

    Shona McIsaac

    Cleethorpes

    Helen Mary Jones

    Warrington North

    Ian Arthur Cawsey

    Brigg & Goole

    Mike Wood

    Batley & Spen

    Jon Hedley Trickett

    Hemsworth

    Brian Iddon

    Bolton South East

    John Douglas Naysmith

    Bristol North West

    Harold Best

    Leeds North West

    Vernon Rodney Coaker

    Gedling

    Lawrence William Quinn

    Scarborough & Whitby

    Alan Campbell

    Tynemouth

    Neil Turner

    Wigan

    Nicholas Raymond Winterton

    Macclesfield

    Rosemary McKenna

    Cumbernauld & Kilsyth

    Patrick Hall

    Bedford

    Richard John Grenville Spring

    West Suffolk

    Alan Keen

    Feltham & Heston

    Ann Lloyd Keen

    Brentford & Isleworth

    Valerie Davey

    Bristol West

    Charlotte Atkins

    Staffordshire Moorlands

    John Cradock Maples

    Stratford-on-Avon

    Huw William Edmund Edwards

    Monmouth

    Martyn David Jones

    Clwyd South

    Sydney Norman John Rapson

    Portsmouth North

    John Eric Austin

    Erith & Thamesmead

    Nigel David Jones

    Cheltenham

    Andrew Mackinlay

    Thurrock

    John Robert Cryer

    Hornchurch

    Right honourable Harriet Harman

    Camberwell & Peckham

    Andrew John Reed

    Loughborough

    Jovanka Joan Humble

    Blackpool North & Fleetwood

    Phyllis Margaret Starkey

    Milton Keynes South West

    Michael O'Brien

    North Warwickshire

    Andrew King

    Rugby & Kenilworth

    Richard Geoffrey James Ottaway

    Croydon South

    Malcolm Kemp Savidge

    Aberdeen North

    Margaret Patricia Munn

    Sheffield, Heeley

    Stephen Hepburn

    Jarrow

    Stephen James McCabe

    Birmingham, Hall Green

    Christopher John Mullin

    Sunderland South

    Calum Alistair Macdonald

    Western Isles

    Donald Michael Ellison Foster

    Bath

    Evan Leslie Harris

    Oxford West & Abingdon

    David William St John Heath

    Somerton & Frome

    Andrew Henry George

    St Ives

    Robert Laxton

    Derby North

    David Leslie Taylor

    North West Leicestershire

    Linda Gilroy

    Plymouth, Sutton

    Gordon Prentice

    Pendle

    Rudi Jan Vis

    Finchley & Golders Green

    Yvette Cooper

    Pontefract & Castleford

    Stephen Creswell Timms

    East Ham

    Jim Murphy

    Eastwood

    Stephen Rothwell O'Brien

    Eddisbury

    David Digby Rendel

    Newbury

    Nicolas John Gibb

    Bognor Regis & Littlehampton

    Iris Robinson

    Strangford

    Nigel Alexander Dodds

    Belfast North

    Gregory Lloyd Campbell

    East Londonderry

    William David Wiggin

    Leominster

    Andrew Richard Rosindell

    Romford

    David William Donald Cameron

    Witney

    George Galloway

    Glasgow Kelvin

    James Hood

    Clydesdale

    Kevin Denis Brennan

    Cardiff West

    Colin Robert Challen

    Morley & Rothwell

    Marek Jerzy Lazarowicz

    Edinburgh North & Leith

    Wayne David

    Caerphilly

    Simon Patrick Tipping

    Sherwood

    Christopher Stephen Grayling

    Epsom & Ewell

    Laurence Anthony Robertson

    Tewkesbury

    Jonathan Cruddas

    Dagenham.

    Jeffrey Mark Donaldson

    Lagan Valley

    Jamie Charles Cann

    Ipswich

    Ann McKechin

    Glasgow Maryhill

    Anthony Wayland Wright

    Cannock Chase

    Crispin Jeremy Rupert Blunt

    Reigate

    Edward O'Hara

    Knowsley South

    Thomas Anthony Watson

    West Bromwich East

    George Phillip Willis

    Harrogate & Knaresborough

    Andrew Murray Burnham

    Leigh

    James Mark Dakin Purnell

    Stalybridge & Hyde

    David Wright

    Telford

    Laura Jean Moffatt

    Crawley

    Anne Picking

    East Lothian

    David Wright Miliband

    South Shields

    Derek Murray Wyatt

    Sittingbourne & Sheppey

    Susan Kathleen Doughty

    Guildford

    John Mann

    Bassetlaw

    David Arthur Stephen Tredinnick

    Bosworth

    Gillian Joanna Merron

    Lincoln

    Kevan David Jones.

    North Durham

    Right honourable Richard George Caborn

    Sheffield Central

    Alan James Carter Duncan

    Rutland & Melton

    John Andrew Barrett

    Edinburgh West

    Alexander Morrison Carmichael

    Orkney & Shetland

    Sandra Julia Gidley

    Romsey

    Alan Reid

    Argyll & Bute

    John Archibald, Viscount Thurso

    Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross

    David Hamilton

    Midlothian

    David Hywel Francis

    Aberavon

    Mark Phillip Hendrick

    Preston

    Colin Edward Breed

    South East Cornwall

    Vera Baird

    Redcar

    Parmjit Singh Dhanda

    Gloucester

    Helen Mary Southworth

    Warrington South

    Andrew Love

    Edmonton

    Paul David Stinchcombe

    Wellingborough

    Janet Anderson

    Rossendale & Darwen

    Sandra Osborne

    Ayr

    James Patrick Dowd

    Lewisham West

    Nicholas Barton Harvey

    North Devon

    8    Adjournment,-Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Fraser Kemp.)

      And accordingly the House, having continued to sit till one minute past Five o'clock, adjourned till to-morrow.

    [Adjourned at 5.01 p.m.

    Michael J. Martin
    Speaker


    Mr Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Nine o'clock.




     
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