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Tuesday 12 Nov 1996

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Column: 137

Hon. Members

Oral Answers to Questions [12 Nov 1996]

SOCIAL SECURITY [12 Nov 1996]

Jobseeker's Allowance [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Clifton-Brown -- Jobseeker's Allowance [12 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Roger Evans)

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Evans

Column: 138

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Evans

Sir Donald Thompson

Mr. Evans

Incapacity Benefit [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Sutcliffe -- Incapacity Benefit [12 Nov 1996]

The Minister for Social Security and Disabled People (Mr. Alistair Burt)

Mr. Sutcliffe

Mr. Burt

Column: 139

Mr. John Marshall

Mr. Burt

Benefit Fraud [12 Nov 1996]

Ms Eagle -- Benefit Fraud [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Rathbone -- Benefit Fraud [12 Nov 1996]

The Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Peter Lilley)

Ms Eagle

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Rathbone

Column: 140

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Frank Field

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Field

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Jacques Arnold

Mr. Lilley

Mr. McLeish

Column: 141

Mr. Lilley

Sir David Madel

Mr. Lilley

Disability Living Allowance [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Canavan -- Disability Living Allowance [12 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Andrew Mitchell)

Mr. Canavan

Column: 142

Mr. Mitchell

Mr. Robert G. Hughes

Mr. Mitchell

Mr. Eric Clarke

Mr. Mitchell

Occupational Pensions [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Dunn -- Occupational Pensions [12 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Oliver Heald)

Column: 143

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Heald

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Heald

National Disability Council [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. McFall -- National Disability Council [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Burt

Column: 144

Mr. McFall

Mr. Burt

Mr. Tom Clarke

Mr. Burt

Column: 145

State Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Corbyn -- State Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Lilley

Miss Hoey

Column: 146

Mr. Lilley

Basic Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mrs. Roe -- Basic Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Heald

Mrs. Roe

Mr. Heald

Ms Lynne

Mr. Heald

Column: 147

Mr. Nigel Evans

Mr. Heald

Ms Harman

Mr. Heald

Mr. David Shaw

Mr. Heald

Column: 148

Incapacity Benefit [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Bill Michie -- Incapacity Benefit [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Burt

Mr. Michie

Mr. Burt

Mr. Harry Greenway

Mr. Burt

Mr. Alan Howarth

Mr. Burt

Column: 149

State Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Evennett -- State Pension [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Evennett

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Denham

Column: 150

Mr. Lilley

PRIME MINISTER [12 Nov 1996]

Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

Mr. Janner -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister (Mr. John Major)

Mr. Janner

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hawkins -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hawkins

The Prime Minister

Column: 151

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

Hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Column: 152

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. Luff -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Luff

The Prime Minister

Column: 153

Sir David Steel -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister

Sir David Steel

The Prime Minister

Mr. Lamont

The Prime Minister

Column: 154

Mr. Rooney -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Rooney

The Prime Minister

Mr. Alexander -- Engagements [12 Nov 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Alexander

The Prime Minister

Column: 155

Working Time Directive [12 Nov 1996]

3.31 pm
The President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Ian Lang)

Column: 156

Mrs. Margaret Beckett (Derby, South)

Column: 157

Mr. Lang

Column: 158

Mr. John Biffen (North Shropshire)

Mr. Lang

Column: 159

Mr. Nick Harvey (North Devon)

Mr. Lang

Sir Michael Neubert (Romford)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Peter Shore (Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Column: 160

Mr. Lang

Sir Michael Spicer (South Worcestershire)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Giles Radice (North Durham)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Eltham)

Column: 161

Mr. Lang

Mr. Martin O'Neill (Clackmannan)

Mr. Lang

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Column: 162

Mr. Lang

Mr. Tim Rathbone (Lewes)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Nigel Spearing (Newham, South)

Mr. Lang

Sir Ivan Lawrence (Burton)

Mr. Lang

Column: 163

Mrs. Margaret Ewing (Moray)

Mr. Lang

Dr. Michael Clark (Rochford)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 164

Mr. Lang

Mr. Nicholas Budgen (Wolverhampton, South-West)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Robin Corbett (Birmingham, Erdington)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Lang

Column: 165

Mr. Michael Clapham (Barnsley, West and Penistone)

Mr. Lang

Mr. John Sykes (Scarborough)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Lang

Column: 166

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton, North-East)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Mr. Lang

Column: 167

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Port Glasgow)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Eddie Loyden (Liverpool, Garston)

Column: 168

Mr. Lang

Mr. Tony Marlow (Northampton, North)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Mr. Lang

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Lang

Column: 169

Mr. Terry Lewis (Worsley)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (Colchester, North)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Column: 170

Mr. Lang

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley)

Mr. Lang

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Mid-Staffordshire)

Mr. Lang

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Lang

Column: 171

Point of Order [12 Nov 1996]

4.24 pm
Mr. Hugh Bayley (York)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Bayley

Madam Speaker

Working Time Directive [12 Nov 1996]

4.26 pm
Mr. Nigel Spearing (Newham, South)

Madam Speaker

Column: 173

Orders of the Day [12 Nov 1996]

Firearms (Amendment) Bill [12 Nov 1996]

4.28 pm
Madam Speaker

Mr. Michael Jopling (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Column: 174

Mr. Tony Marlow (Northampton, North)

Madam Speaker

4.32 pm
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Michael Howard)

Mr. John Carlisle (Luton, North)

Column: 175

Mr. Howard

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Howard

Mr. Robert Banks (Harrogate)

Column: 176

Mr. Howard

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Howard

Sir Cranley Onslow (Woking)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Paul Marland (West Gloucestershire)

Mr. Howard

Column: 177

Mr. Martin O'Neill (Clackmannan)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Howard

Column: 178

Mr. George Robertson (Hamilton)

Mr. Howard

Sir Michael Shersby (Uxbridge)

Mr. Howard

Sir Anthony Grant (South-West Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Jack Straw (Blackburn)

Column: 179

Mr. Howard

Mr. Rupert Allason (Torbay)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Robin Corbett (Birmingham, Erdington)

Column: 180

Mr. Howard

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Ross

Mr. Howard

Mr. Winston Churchill (Davyhulme)

Mr. Howard

Column: 181

Sir Terence Higgins (Worthing)

Column: 182

Mr. Howard

Mr. William Cash (Stafford)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

Mr. Howard

Mr. David Harris (St. Ives)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Michael Colvin (Romsey and Waterside)

Column: 183

Mr. Howard

Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough and Horncastle)

Mr. Michael Lord (Central Suffolk)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Howard

Mr. Lord

Column: 184

Mr. Howard

Mr. James Wallace (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. Howard

Column: 185

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cirencester and Tewkesbury)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Phil Gallie (Ayr)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Howard

Column: 186

5.17 pm
Mr. Jack Straw (Blackburn)

Column: 187

Mr. Howard

Mr. Straw

Mr. Howard

Mr. Straw

Dr. John Reid (Motherwell, North)

Mr. Straw

Column: 188

Column: 189

Mr. Tim Devlin (Stockton, South)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Devlin

Mr. Straw

Mr. Walter Sweeney (Vale of Glamorgan)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Frank Cook (Stockton, North)

Mr. Straw

Column: 190

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Column: 191

Mr. Straw

Mr. Robert Banks

Mr. Straw

Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Mr. Straw

Column: 192

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Allason

Mr. Straw

Mr. Allason

Mr. Straw

Mrs. Maria Fyfe (Glasgow, Maryhill)

Mr. Straw

Column: 193

Column: 194

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Straw

Mr. John Carlisle (Luton, North)

Mr. Straw

Column: 195

Mr. Howard

Mr. Straw

Mr. William Ross

Mr. Straw

Column: 196

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Straw

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Toby Jessel (Twickenham)

Mr. Straw

Column: 197

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Straw

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Straw

Mr. Jessel

Mr. Straw

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Straw

Column: 198

Mr. John Carlisle

Mr. Devlin

Mr. Straw

Column: 199

Sir Dudley Smith (Warwick and Leamington)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Deputy Speaker

6.2 pm
Sir Jerry Wiggin (Weston-super-Mare)

Column: 200

Column: 201

Mr. Salmond

Sir Jerry Wiggin

Column: 202

6.11 pm
Mr. Sam Galbraith (Strathkelvin and Bearsden)

Column: 203

Column: 204

Mr. Jopling

Mr. Robert Banks

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Banks

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Howard

6.22 pm
Mr. Michael Jopling (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Column: 205

Column: 206

6.31 pm
Mr. James Wallace (Orkney and Shetland)

Column: 207

Column: 208

Column: 209

Column: 210

6.44 pm
Sir Cranley Onslow (Woking)

Column: 211

6.50 pm
Mr. Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby)

Column: 212

Column: 213

Column: 214

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

7 pm
Mr. Robert G. Hughes (Harrow, West)

Column: 215

Column: 216

Mr. John Carlisle

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Carlisle

Mr. Hughes

7.11 pm
Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Column: 217

Sir Ivan Lawrence (Burton)

Mr. Mullin

Sir Ivan Lawrence

Mr. Mullin

Column: 218

Mr. Robert Banks

Mr. Mullin

Column: 219

Madam Deputy Speaker

7.21 pm
Dame Jill Knight (Birmingham, Edgbaston)

Column: 220

Column: 221

7.29 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 222

Column: 223

7.37 pm
Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Column: 224

Column: 225

7.46 pm
Mr. Terry Lewis (Worsley)

Column: 226

7.55 pm
Mr. John Carlisle (Luton, North)

Column: 227

Column: 228

Mr. John Cummings (Easington)

Mr. Carlisle

Column: 229

8.5 pm
Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Column: 230

Column: 231

Column: 232

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

8.15 pm
Mr. Rupert Allason (Torbay)

Column: 233

Column: 234

8.23 pm
Mr. Martyn Jones (Clwyd, South-West)

Column: 235

8.31 pm
Mr. Michael Colvin (Romsey and Waterside)

Column: 236

Column: 237

8.39 pm
Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Column: 238

Column: 239

8.46 pm
Mr. Robert Banks (Harrogate)

Column: 240

Column: 241

8.55 pm
Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Column: 242

9.3 pm
Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cirencester and Tewkesbury)

Column: 243

Column: 244

Column: 245

9.13 pm
Mr. Frank Cook (Stockton, North)

Column: 246

9.21 pm
Mr. Tim Devlin (Stockton, South)

Column: 247

Column: 248

Column: 249

Mr. Deputy Speaker

9.31 pm
Mr. George Robertson (Hamilton)

Column: 250

Sir Jim Spicer (West Dorset)

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Devlin

Mr. Robertson

Column: 251

Mr. John Carlisle

Mr. Robertson

Column: 252

Column: 253

The Minister of State, Home Office (Miss Ann Widdecombe)

Mr. John Carlisle

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Carlisle

Miss Widdecombe

Column: 254

Mr. Austin Mitchell

Miss Widdecombe

Column: 255

Division No. 12 (Firearms (Amendment) Bill) [12 Nov 1996]

Column: 258

Column: 259

Hon. Members

Column: 260

Firearms [12 Nov 1996]

10.16 pm
Mr. Barry Field (Isle of Wight)

Column: 261

Holocaust Victims (Compensation) [12 Nov 1996]

10.19 pm
Mr. John Marshall (Hendon, South)

Mr. David Sumberg (Bury, South)

Mr. Marshall

Column: 262

Mr. Sumberg

Mr. Marshall

Mr. Tristan Garel-Jones (Watford)

Mr. Marshall

Column: 263

Mr. Garel-Jones

Mr. Marshall

Mr. Garel-Jones

Mr. Marshall

Column: 264

10.32 pm
Mr. Greville Janner (Leicester, West)

Column: 265

10.35 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Dr. Liam Fox)

Column: 266

Column: 267

Mr. Janner

Dr. Fox

Column: 268

Mr. John Marshall

Dr. Fox

Mr. Janner

Dr. Fox


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