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Column: 693

Omagh [2 Sept 1998]

2.34 pm
The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Column: 694

Column: 695

Column: 696

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

Column: 697

The Prime Minister

Column: 698

Mr. Paddy Ashdown (Yeovil)

Column: 699

The Prime Minister

Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Column: 700

The Prime Minister

Mr. William Thompson (West Tyrone)

Column: 701

Column: 702

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tom King (Bridgwater)

Column: 703

The Prime Minister

Mr. John Hume (Foyle)

Column: 704

The Prime Minister

Mr. Peter Brooke (Cities of London and Westminster)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

Column: 705

The Prime Minister

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

The Prime Minister

Column: 706

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 707

Column: 708

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

The Prime Minister

Column: 709

Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

The Prime Minister

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

The Prime Minister

Column: 710

Mr. Robert McCartney (North Down)

The Prime Minister

Column: 711

Kali Mountford (Colne Valley)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Mates (East Hampshire)

The Prime Minister

Column: 712

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

3.50 pm
Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Madam Speaker

Column: 713

Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) [2 Sept 1998]

3.51 pm
Mr. Richard Shepherd (Aldridge-Brownhills)

Column: 714

Column: 715

Column: 716

3.59 pm
Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

4.1 pm
Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

Column: 717

4.4 pm
Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

4.7 pm
Sir Peter Emery (East Devon)

Column: 718

4.8 pm
Audrey Wise (Preston)

Madam Speaker

Audrey Wise

4.11 pm
Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 719

4.12 pm
Mr. Bernie Grant (Tottenham)

Madam Speaker

4.13 pm
Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Column: 720

4.15 pm
Mr. Robert Marshall-Andrews (Medway)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Marshall-Andrews

Madam Speaker

Mr. Marshall-Andrews

Madam Speaker

4.18 pm
Mr. Alan Clark (Kensington and Chelsea)

Column: 721

4.20 pm
Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe)

4.21 pm
Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Column: 722

4.24 pm
Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

4.26 pm
Mr. Peter Brooke (Cities of London and Westminster)

Column: 723

4.27 pm
Mr. John McAllion (Dundee, East)

Mr. John Swinney (North Tayside)

4.28 pm
Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 724

4.29 pm
Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Column: 725

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Madam Speaker

4.34 pm
Mr. Ian Taylor (Esher and Walton)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Taylor

4.36 pm
Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Column: 726

4.38 pm
Mr. Jonathan Sayeed (Mid-Bedfordshire)

4.39 pm
The President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mrs. Margaret Beckett)

Mr. Shepherd

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Shepherd

Column: 727

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Shepherd

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Shepherd

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Column: 728

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Benn

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 729

Mr. Cash

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Cash

Mrs. Beckett

Madam Speaker

Mr. Cash

Madam Speaker

Mrs. Beckett

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mrs. Beckett

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Column: 730

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Cash

Mr. Ian Taylor

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Cash

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Corbyn

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 731

Division No. 357 (Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill)) [2 Sept 1998]

Column: 734

Column: 735

Column: 736

Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill [2 Sept 1998]

5.8 pm
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Jack Straw)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Straw

Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Column: 737

Mr. Straw

Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne)

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Straw

Column: 738

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Beith

Mr. Straw

Column: 739

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Straw

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

Column: 740

Mr. Straw

Mrs. Maria Fyfe (Glasgow, Maryhill)

Mr. Straw

Column: 741

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Jonathan Sayeed (Mid-Bedfordshire)

Mr. Straw

Column: 742

Mr. Sayeed

Mr. Straw

Column: 743

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bernie Grant (Tottenham)

Mr. Straw

Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Straw

Dr. Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak)

Mr. Straw

Column: 744

Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Straw

Column: 745

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Straw

Mr. Cash

Mr. Straw

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Straw

Column: 746

Mr. Cash

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mullin

Column: 747

Mr. Straw

Mr. Robert McCartney (North Down)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Straw

Column: 748

Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tom King (Bridgwater)

Mr. Straw

Column: 749

Mr. Tom King

Column: 750

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. Straw

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Straw

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 751

Mr. Straw

Mr. Michael Connarty (Falkirk, East)

Column: 752

Mr. Straw

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Straw

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Straw

Mr. Sayeed

Mr. Straw

Column: 753

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Mr. Straw

Mr. Grant

Mr. Straw

Column: 754

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Mr. Straw

Column: 755

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Straw

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. Robert Marshall-Andrews (Medway)

Mr. Straw

Column: 756

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Straw

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Straw

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Straw

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Anderson

Column: 757

Mr. Straw

6.22 pm
Sir Norman Fowler (Sutton Coldfield)

Column: 758

Column: 759

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Sir Norman Fowler

Dr. Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes, South-West)

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 760

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Waterson

Sir Norman Fowler

Dr. Starkey

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Waterson

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Waterson

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 761

Audrey Wise (Preston)

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Beith

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Öpik

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 762

Column: 763

Mr. Bermingham

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Mullin

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 764

Mr. Sayeed

Sir Norman Fowler

Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe)

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Cash

Column: 765

Sir Norman Fowler

6.52 pm
Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Mr. Robert McCartney

Column: 766

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)

Mr. Mullin

Mr. White

Mr. Mullin

Column: 767

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Mullin

Column: 768

Mr. Robin Corbett (Birmingham, Erdington)

Mr. Mullin

Column: 769

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Mullin

7.8 pm
Mr. John Major (Huntingdon)

Column: 770

Column: 771

Mr. Corbett

Column: 772

Mr. Major

Column: 773

7.27 pm
Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Column: 774

Column: 775

Audrey Wise

Mr. Winnick

Column: 776

7.42 pm
Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Column: 777

Column: 778

Column: 779

7.52 pm
Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Column: 780

Column: 781

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McNamara

Column: 782

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. McNamara

Column: 783

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McNamara

Column: 784

Mr. Winnick

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Michael Mates (East Hampshire)

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 785

Mr. Winnick

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Winnick

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Winnick

Mr. McNamara

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Mr. McNamara

Column: 786

Column: 787

8.27 pm
Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Audrey Wise

Mr. Trimble

Column: 788

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Trimble

Column: 789

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Trimble

Column: 790

Mr. Robert McCartney

Mr. Trimble

Rev. Martin Smyth

Mr. Trimble

Column: 791

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Corbett

Mr. Trimble

Column: 792

Column: 793

Column: 794

Mr. Cash

Mr. Trimble

Column: 795

8.57 pm
Mr. Clive Soley (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush)

Column: 796

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Mr. Soley

Column: 797

Mr. Robert McCartney

Mr. Soley

Mr. McCartney

Mr. Soley

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Soley

Column: 798

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Soley

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 799

Mr. Soley

Mrs. Fyfe

Mr. Soley

Column: 800

9.17 pm
Mr. Michael Mates (East Hampshire)

Mr. Benn

Mr. Mates

Column: 801

Column: 802

Mr. White

Mr. Mates

Mr. White

Mr. Mates

Dr. Lynne Jones

Column: 803

Mr. Mates

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Mates

9.30 pm
Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Column: 804

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 805

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Bermingham

Dr. Godman

Mr. Bermingham

Dr. Godman

Mr. Bermingham

Column: 806

Column: 807

9.44 pm
Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

Column: 808

Column: 809

9.57 pm
Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

Column: 810

Column: 811

Mr. Robert McCartney

Column: 812

Mr. Benn

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe)

Mr. Benn

Column: 813

Column: 814

10.13 pm
Mr. Tony Baldry (Banbury)

Mr. Andrew Rowe (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 815

Column: 816

10.23 pm
Mr. Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)

Column: 817

Column: 818

10.30 pm
Mr. Ken Maginnis (Fermanagh and South Tyrone)

Column: 819

Column: 820

Mr. Robert McCartney

Mr. Maginnis

Column: 821

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mr. Maginnis

Column: 822

10.55 pm
Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe)

Mr. Robert McCartney

Column: 823

Dr. Palmer

Column: 824

Mr. Grieve

Dr. Palmer

Column: 825

11.9 pm
Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne)

Column: 826

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Waterson

Column: 827

Column: 828

11.19 pm
Mr. Robin Corbett (Birmingham, Erdington)

Column: 829

Mr. Peter Robinson (Belfast, East)

Mr. Corbett

Column: 830

11.33 pm
Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Column: 831

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Llwyd

Column: 832

Column: 833

11.45 pm
Mr. Andrew MacKay (Bracknell)

Column: 834

Column: 835

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Deputy Speaker

11.54 pm
The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Column: 836

Mrs. Fyfe

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Cash

Column: 837

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Ingram

Column: 838

Column: 839

Mr. Maginnis

Mr. Ingram

Column: 840

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 841

Column: 842

Mrs. Ann Taylor (Dewsbury)

Division No. 358 (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) [2 Sept 1998]

Column: 846

Column: 847

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

12.38 am
Mr. Cash

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Cash

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Cash

Column: 848

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Ingram

Column: 849

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Cash

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Cash

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Cash

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Ingram

Column: 850

Mr. Cash

The Minister of State, Home Office (Mr. Alun Michael)

Mr. Cash

Mr. Beggs

Mr. Cash

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ingram

Column: 851

Mr. Donald Gorrie (Edinburgh, West)

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Gorrie

1 am
Dr. Godman

Column: 852

Mr. Dennis Canavan (Falkirk, West)

Column: 853

Mrs. Fyfe

Column: 854

Mr. Connarty

Column: 855

1.15 am
Dr. Godman

Mr. Connarty

Column: 856

Mr. John McAllion (Dundee, East)

Column: 857

Mr. Ingram

Column: 858

1.30 am
Mr. Canavan

Mr. Ingram

Column: 859

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Canavan

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye)

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Ross

Mr. Ingram

Column: 860

Mr. Foster

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Foster

Mr. Ingram

Column: 861

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Mr. Ingram

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Gorrie

Mr. Mullin

The First Deputy Chairman

Column: 862

Mr. Mullin

Column: 863

1.45 am
Mr. Öpik

Mr. McNamara

Column: 864

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 865

Mr. White

Mr. Martin Salter (Reading, West)

Mr. Straw

Column: 866

2 am
Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Column: 867

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Straw

Column: 868

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Dr. Godman

Mr. Straw

Dr. Godman

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Mr. Roger Berry (Kingswood)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Column: 869

Mr. Mullin

2.15 am
Mr. Mullin

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Godman

The Second Deputy Chairman

Dr. Godman

Mr. Mullin

Column: 870

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Mullin

Column: 871

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 872

Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Column: 873

2.30 am
Ms Abbott

Audrey Wise

Column: 874

Mr. Straw

Dr. Godman

Mr. Straw

Dr. Godman

Mr. Straw

Ms Abbott

Mr. Straw

Column: 875

Dr. Godman

Mr. Straw

Mr. Allan

Column: 876

Mr. Straw

Mr. White

Mr. Straw

Mr. White

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clifton-Brown

2.45 am
Mr. Straw

Column: 877

Mr. Clifton-Brown

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mullin

Column: 878

Division No. 359 (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) [2 Sept 1998]

Column: 879

3 am
Mr. Öpik

The Second Deputy Chairman

Column: 880

Mr. Öpik

Mr. McNamara

Column: 881

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ingram

Column: 882

Mr. Beith

Mr. Öpik

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Öpik

Column: 883

Mr. William Ross

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. Ross

Dr. Palmer

Column: 884

Mr. Ross

Column: 885

Column: 886

Mr. Ingram

3.30 am

Column: 887

Mr. William Ross

Rev. Martin Smyth

Mr. Ross

Mr. MacKay

Column: 888

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Beith

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Beith

Column: 889

Mr. Ian Taylor

Mr. Beith

Column: 890

3.45 am
Dr. Palmer

Mr. Beith

Column: 891

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Beith

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Beith

Column: 892

Mr. Michael

Mr. Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead)

Mr. Michael

Mr. McWalter

Mr. Michael

Column: 893

Audrey Wise

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Michael

Column: 894

4 am
Mr. Beith

Mr. Michael

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Michael

Column: 895

Mr. Öpik

Column: 896

Mr. Michael

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Michael

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Michael

Column: 897

Column: 898

4.15 am
Dr. Palmer

Mr. Michael

Mr. Gordon Prentice

Mr. Michael

Column: 899

Mr. White

Mr. Michael

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Michael

Mrs. Fyfe

Column: 900

Mr. Michael

Mrs. Fyfe

Mr. Michael

Column: 901

Mr. Allan

4.30 am
Mr. Michael

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Michael

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Michael

Column: 902

Mr. Heath

Mr. Michael

Mr. Öpik

Column: 903

Mr. Michael

Mr. Dalyell

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Michael

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Michael

Column: 904

Ms Abbott

Mr. Michael

Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 905

4.45 am
Mr. Michael

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)

Mr. Michael

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Michael

Mr. Beith

Column: 906

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Beith

Column: 907

Column: 908

Division No. 360 (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) [2 Sept 1998]

Column: 909

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley)

The Second Deputy Chairman

Column: 910

Ann Clwyd

Column: 911

Column: 912

5.15 am
Mr. McNamara

Ann Clwyd

Mr. McNamara

Column: 913

Mr. Allan

Mr. Canavan

Column: 914

Column: 915

5.30 am
Dr. Starkey

Column: 916

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 917

Mr. Winnick

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Winnick

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 918

Mr. Donald Anderson

5.45 am

Column: 919

Mr. Öpik

Column: 920

Ms Abbott

Mr. Dalyell

Column: 921

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 922

6 am
Mr. Winnick

Column: 923

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Winnick

Column: 924

Dr. Palmer

Mr. McWalter

Dr. Palmer

Column: 925

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

6.15 am

Column: 926

Mr. Michael

Column: 927

Ann Clwyd

Column: 928

Mr. McWalter

6.30 am

Column: 929

Mr. Straw

Column: 930

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing)

Division No. 361 (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) [2 Sept 1998]

Column: 932


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