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Thursday 23 Jan 1997

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Column: 1057

Oral Answers to Questions [23 Jan 1997]

HOME DEPARTMENT [23 Jan 1997]

Electoral Registration [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Barnes -- Electoral Registration [23 Jan 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Tom Sackville)

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Column: 1058

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Henderson

Mr. Sackville

Dame Elaine Kellett-Bowman

Mr. Sackville

Reoffending [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Cohen -- Reoffending [23 Jan 1997]

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

Mr. Cohen

Miss Widdecombe

Column: 1059

Sir Ivan Lawrence

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Winnick

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Booth

Miss Widdecombe

Column: 1060

Cannabis [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Cannabis [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Prentice

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Harry Greenway

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Flynn

Column: 1061

Mr. Sackville

Members of Parliament [23 Jan 1997]

Sir David Knox -- Members of Parliament [23 Jan 1997]

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

Sir David Knox

Mr. Howard

Mr. Dalyell

Madam Speaker

Column: 1062

Mr. Barry Jones

Madam Speaker

Mr. Howard

Sir Patrick Cormack

Mr. Howard

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Howard

Metropolitan Police [23 Jan 1997]

Sir Michael Shersby -- Metropolitan Police [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Howard

Column: 1063

Sir Michael Shersby

Mr. Howard

Mr. Alex Carlile

Mr. Howard

Mr. Congdon

Mr. Howard

Clear-up Rates [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Bayley -- Clear-up Rates [23 Jan 1997]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Mr. David Maclean)

Column: 1064

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Bayley

Madam Speaker

Mr. Bayley

Madam Speaker

Mr. Bayley

Madam Speaker

Mr. Nicholas Winterton

Mr. Maclean

Column: 1065

Mr. Michael

Mr. Maclean

Woodhill Prison [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Butler -- Woodhill Prison [23 Jan 1997]

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Butler

Column: 1066

Miss Widdecombe

Recorded Crime [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Sweeney -- Recorded Crime [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Howard

Mr. Sweeney

Mr. Howard

Mr. Sheerman

Mr. Howard

Column: 1067

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Howard

Mr. Straw

Mr. Howard

Drug Abuse (Prisons) [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Hawksley -- Drug Abuse (Prisons) [23 Jan 1997]

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. Hawksley

Column: 1068

Miss Widdecombe

Mr. George Howarth

Miss Widdecombe

Violent Crime [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. McAvoy -- Violent Crime [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Maclean

Mr. McAvoy

Mr. Maclean

Column: 1069

Mr. Robert G. Hughes

Mr. Maclean

Police Duties [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Hawkins -- Police Duties [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Hutton

Column: 1070

Mr. Maclean

PRIME MINISTER [23 Jan 1997]

Engagements [23 Jan 1997]

Mr. Salmond -- Engagements [23 Jan 1997]

The Prime Minister (Mr. John Major)

Mr. Salmond

The Prime Minister

Mr. Alexander

The Prime Minister

Column: 1071

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

Madam Speaker

Mr. Blair

Mr. David Evans

Madam Speaker

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

Column: 1072

The Prime Minister

Mr. Yeo

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

Mr. Major

Mr. Cohen -- Engagements [23 Jan 1997]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Cohen

Column: 1073

The Prime Minister

Mr. Bill Walker

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tony Banks

The Prime Minister

Mr. McAvoy -- Engagements [23 Jan 1997]

The Prime Minister

Mr. McAvoy

Column: 1074

The Prime Minister

Mr. Bellingham -- Engagements [23 Jan 1997]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Bellingham

Madam Speaker

Mr. Bellingham

The Prime Minister

Mr. Robert Hughes

The Prime Minister

Column: 1073

Column: 1075

Business of the House [23 Jan 1997]

3.31 pm
Mrs. Ann Taylor (Dewsbury)

The Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Tony Newton)

Mrs. Taylor

Column: 1076

Mr. Newton

Mr. Charles Wardle (Bexhill and Battle)

Column: 1077

Mr. Newton

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Andrew Rowe (Mid-Kent)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Jacques Arnold (Gravesham)

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Newton

Column: 1078

Mr. Tony Marlow (Northampton, North)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Andrew Faulds (Warley, East)

Mr. Tony Banks (Newham, North-West)

Mr. Faulds

Mr. Newton

Mr. Keith Mans (Wyre)

Column: 1079

Mr. Newton

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North)

Mr. Newton

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Newton

Sir Ivan Lawrence (Burton)

Column: 1080

Mr. Newton

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Newton

Mrs. Margaret Ewing (Moray)

Column: 1081

Mr. Newton

Mr. Harry Greenway (Ealing, North)

Mr. Newton

Mrs. Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Tim Devlin (Stockton, South)

Column: 1082

Mr. Newton

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Phil Gallie (Ayr)

Mr. Newton

Ms Jean Corston (Bristol, East)

Column: 1083

Mr. Newton

Mr. John Marshall (Hendon, South)

Column: 1084

Mr. Newton

Mr. Edward O'Hara (Knowsley, South)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Jacques Arnold

Mr. Newton

Column: 1085

Mr. D. N. Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Newton

Madam Speaker

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough and Horncastle)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Norman Hogg (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Peter Luff (Worcester)

Column: 1086

Mr. Newton

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Tony Banks

Mr. Newton

Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Column: 1087

Mr. Newton

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Stephen Day (Cheadle)

Column: 1088

Mr. Newton

Mr. Dalyell

Madam Speaker

Column: 1089

Orders of the Day [23 Jan 1997]

Finance Bill (Clauses Nos. 40, 62, 68, 82 and 92 and Schedules Nos. 7 and 13.) [23 Jan 1997]

4.18 pm
Ms Dawn Primarolo (Bristol, South)

The Chairman

Ms Primarolo

Column: 1090

Column: 1091

4.30 pm
Mr. Paddy Tipping (Sherwood)

Column: 1092

Mr. Stephen Timms (Newham, North-East)

The Chairman

Mr. Timms

Column: 1093

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Phillip Oppenheim)

Column: 1094

4.45 pm
Ms Primarolo

Mr. Oppenheim

Column: 1095

Ms Primarolo

Mr. Oppenheim

Column: 1096

Ms Primarolo

Mr. Oppenheim

Ms Primarolo

Mr. Oppenheim

Ms Primarolo

Sir Robert Hicks (South-East Cornwall)

Column: 1097

The Chairman

Sir Robert Hicks

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Column: 1098

Mr. Tim Smith (Beaconsfield)

5 pm
Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Column: 1099

Mr. Mike O'Brien (North Warwickshire)

The Chairman

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 1100

Column: 1101

5.15 pm
Mr. Tim Smith

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 1102

Column: 1103

Column: 1104

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Michael Jack)

Mr. O'Brien

5.30 pm
Mr. Ian Pearson (Dudley, West)

The Chairman

Mr. Pearson

Column: 1105

Mr. Tim Smith

Mr. Pearson

Column: 1106

Column: 1107

Column: 1108

5.45 pm

Column: 1109

Column: 1110

Mr. Stephen Timms (Newham, North-East)

Column: 1111

6 pm
Mr. Martin O'Neill (Clackmannan)

Column: 1112

Column: 1113

Mr. Tipping

6.15 pm

Column: 1114

Mr. Gary Waller (Keighley)

Mr. George Stevenson (Stoke-on-Trent, South)

Column: 1115

Mr. Pearson

Column: 1116

Mr. Stevenson

6.30 pm
Mr. Jon Trickett (Hemsworth)

Mr. Stevenson

Column: 1117

Mr. Jack

Mr. Stevenson

Mr. Jack

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Jack

Column: 1118

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Jack

Column: 1119

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Jack

6.45 pm
Mr. O'Brien

Column: 1120

Division No. 50 (Finance Bill (Clauses Nos. 40, 62, 68, 82 and 92 and Schedules Nos. 7 and 13.)) [23 Jan 1997]

Column: 1123

Local Government and Rating Bill [23 Jan 1997]

7.2 pm
Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

Mr. Rendel

Column: 1125

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Column: 1126

Mrs. Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)

Column: 1127

7.15 pm
Mr. Andrew Rowe (Mid-Kent)

Ms Hilary Armstrong (North-West Durham)

Column: 1128

Column: 1129

Column: 1130

7.30 pm
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Urban Regeneration (Mr. David Curry)

Column: 1131

Mr. Rendel

Column: 1132

Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock (Batley and Spen)

Column: 1133

7.45 pm
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

Column: 1134

Mr. Curry

Mrs. Peacock

Column: 1135

Mr. Calum Macdonald (Western Isles)

Column: 1136

Column: 1137

8 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Mr. James Clappison)

Column: 1138

Mr. Nick Ainger (Pembroke)

Mr. Clappison

Mr. Macdonald

Ms Armstrong

Column: 1139

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Ms Armstrong

Column: 1140

Mr. Rendel

8.15 pm

Column: 1141

Mr. Curry

Column: 1142

Division No. 51 (Local Government and Rating Bill) [23 Jan 1997]

Column: 1143

Mr. Clappison

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Clappison

Mr. Rendel

Column: 1144

Mr. Clappison

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Clappison

Madam Deputy Speaker

Column: 1145

8.41 pm
Mr. Rendel

Chesterfield Tribunal Suite [23 Jan 1997]

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

Column: 1147

Column: 1148

Column: 1149

Column: 1150

Column: 1151

Column: 1152

9.21 pm
Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 1153

Column: 1154

Column: 1155

Column: 1156

Column: 1157

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

Column: 1158

Column: 1159

Mr. Barnes

Column: 1160

Mr. Evans

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Evans

Column: 1161

Mr. Evans

Column: 1162

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Evans

Column: 1163

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Evans

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Evans

Column: 1164

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Evans


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