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Monday 1 Mar 1999
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Column: 721
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)
Ms Buck
Mr. Smith
Column: 722
The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)
Mr. Blunt
Mr. Banks
Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)
Mr. Banks
Column: 723
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)
Dr. Gibson
Mr. Smith
Mr. Richard Spring (West Suffolk)
Mr. Smith
Mr. Alan Keen (Feltham and Heston)
Mr. Smith
Column: 724
Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)
Mr. Smith
The Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting (Janet Anderson)
Ms Coffey
Janet Anderson
Mr. David Ruffley (Bury St. Edmunds)
Janet Anderson
Column: 725
Mr. Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey)
Janet Anderson
Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)
Janet Anderson
Mr. Cynog Dafis (Ceredigion)
Janet Anderson
Dr. George Turner (North-West Norfolk)
Column: 726
Janet Anderson
The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)
Mr. Hughes
Mr. Banks
Mr. John Maxton (Glasgow, Cathcart)
Column: 727
Mr. Banks
Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)
Mr. Banks
Column: 728
The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)
Mr. Rapson
Mr. Banks
Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)
Mr. Banks
Ms Claire Ward (Watford)
Column: 729
Mr. Banks
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)
Mrs. Bottomley
Mr. Smith
Column: 730
Mr. Robert Maclennan (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)
Mr. Smith
Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)
Mr. Smith
Column: 731
The Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting (Janet Anderson)
Mr. Bercow
Janet Anderson
Mr. Tony McNulty (Harrow, East)
Janet Anderson
Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)
Janet Anderson
Column: 732
The Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting (Janet Anderson)
Mr. Swayne
Janet Anderson
Mr. John Maxton (Glasgow, Cathcart)
Janet Anderson
Column: 733
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)
Mr. Hughes
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)
Mr. Smith
Column: 734
The Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (Mr. Paddy Tipping)
Mr. Dalyell
Mr. Tipping
The President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mrs. Margaret Beckett)
Ms Winterton
Mrs. Beckett
Column: 735
Mrs. Virginia Bottomley (South-West Surrey)
Mrs. Beckett
Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)
Mrs. Beckett
Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)
Mrs. Beckett
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)
Column: 736
Mrs. Beckett
The Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (Mr. Paddy Tipping)
Mr. Dismore
Mr. Tipping
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)
Mr. Tipping
Column: 737
The President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mrs. Margaret Beckett)
Sir Sydney Chapman
Mrs. Beckett
Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)
Mrs. Beckett
Column: 738
Mr. Eric Forth
Mrs. Beckett
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)
Mrs. Beckett
The President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mrs. Margaret Beckett)
Mr. Thomas
Column: 739
Mrs. Beckett
Column: 740
Column: 739
Column: 741
3.31 pm
The Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Frank Dobson)
Column: 742
Column: 743
Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)
Column: 744
Mr. Dobson
Column: 745
Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Malcolm Wicks (Croydon, North)
Column: 746
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam)
Mr. Dobson
Column: 747
Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)
Mr. Dobson
Madam Speaker
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead)
Column: 748
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Field
Mr. Dobson
Mr. John MacGregor (South Norfolk)
Mr. Dobson
Ms Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North)
Column: 749
Mr. Dobson
Mrs. Margaret Ewing (Moray)
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)
Column: 750
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Dennis Canavan (Falkirk, West)
Mr. Dobson
Mrs. Virginia Bottomley (South-West Surrey)
Mr. Dobson
Column: 751
Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)
Mr. Dobson
Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith (Wealden)
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Bill O'Brien (Normanton)
Column: 752
Mr. Dobson
Mr. Anthony Steen (Totnes)
Mr. Dobson
Dr. Howard Stoate (Dartford)
Mr. Dobson
Column: 753
4.17 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)
Madam Speaker
Mr. John Smith (Vale of Glamorgan)
Madam Speaker
Mr. Smith
Madam Speaker
Column: 754
4.20 pm
The Minister of State, Home Office (Mr. Paul Boateng)
Column: 755
Madam Speaker
Mr. Boateng
Column: 756
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Boateng
Column: 757
4.30 pm
Column: 758
Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)
Column: 759
Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)
Column: 760
Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)
Mr. Swayne
Mr. Clappison
Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)
Column: 761
Mr. Clappison
4.45 pm
Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)
Mr. Clappison
Column: 762
Mr. David Borrow (South Ribble)
Dr. Harris
Column: 763
Column: 764
5 pm
Column: 765
Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)
Dr. Harris
Column: 766
Column: 767
Column: 768
5.15 pm
Mr. Swayne
Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)
Mr. Swayne
Column: 769
Dr. Harris
Mr. Swayne
Mr. Allan
Column: 770
Dr. Julian Lewis
Dr. Harris
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)
Column: 771
Mr. Boateng
Column: 772
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Dr. Julian Lewis
Mr. Boateng
Column: 773
Dr. Harris
Mr. Boateng
Dr. Harris
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Boateng
Division No. 78 (Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill) [1 Mar 1999]
Column: 775
Mrs. Ann Winterton (Congleton)
Column: 776
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Allan Rogers (Rhondda)
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Boateng
Column: 777
6 pm
Mr. Hogg
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Column: 778
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Column: 779
Mr. Clappison
Mrs. Ann Winterton
Mr. Clappison
Mrs. Winterton
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Clappison
Column: 780
Mr. Allan
Column: 781
6.15 pm
Mr. Hogg
Column: 782
Mr. Boateng
Column: 783
Mr. Hogg
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Hogg
Column: 784
Mr. Boateng
Mrs. Gorman
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Boateng
Column: 785
6.30 pm
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Hogg
Mr. Clappison
Column: 786
Mr. Allan
Mr. Boateng
Column: 787
Mr. Hogg
Mr. Boateng
Column: 788
6.45 pm
Mr. Clappison
6.46 pm
Mrs. Gorman
Column: 789
Column: 790
Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)
Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)
Mr. Bermingham
Mr. Winterton
Mr. Bermingham
Mrs. Gorman
Mrs. Ann Winterton
Mrs. Gorman
Mr. Borrow
Mr. Nicholas Winterton
Mr. Borrow
Mrs. Gorman
Column: 791
Mr. Winterton
Mrs. Gorman
Dr. Harris
Mrs. Gorman
Column: 792
7.4 pm
Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)
Column: 793
7.9 pm
Mr. Hogg
Column: 794
7.14 pm
Dr. Harris
Mrs. Ann Winterton
Dr. Harris
Mr. Swayne
Dr. Harris
Mrs. Winterton
Dr. Harris
Column: 795
Mr. Swayne
Dr. Harris
Column: 796
Column: 797
7.24 pm
Mr. Swayne
7.28 pm
Mr. Nicholas Winterton
Column: 798
Mr. Bermingham
Mr. Winterton
Mr. Swayne
Mr. Winterton
Column: 799
Ann Keen (Brentford and Isleworth)
Mr. Winterton
Ann Keen
Mr. Winterton
7.38 pm
Mr. Rogers
Column: 800
7.42 pm
Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Howarth
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Howarth
Column: 801
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Howarth
Mr. Nicholas Winterton
Mr. Howarth
Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)
Mr. Winterton
Mr. Howarth
Mr. Boateng
Mr. Howarth
Column: 802
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Howarth
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Howarth
Column: 803
7.55 pm
Mr. Clappison
Column: 804
Column: 805
Column: 806
8.6 pm
Mr. Boateng
Column: 807
Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)
Mr. Boateng
Dr. Julian Lewis
Mr. Boateng
Column: 808
Division No. 79 (Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill) [1 Mar 1999]
Column: 810
Column: 811
8.27 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Calum Macdonald)
8.28 pm
Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)
Column: 812
Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)
Mr. Letwin
Column: 813
Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Lansley
Column: 814
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Lansley
Column: 815
Mr. Letwin
Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)
Mr. Letwin
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)
Mr. Letwin
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Letwin
8.46 pm
Mr. Dennis Canavan (Falkirk, West)
Column: 816
8.51 pm
Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)
Column: 817
8.52 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)
8.55 pm
Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)
Column: 818
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Dr. Godman
8.57 pm
Mrs. Maria Fyfe (Glasgow, Maryhill)
Mr. Dalyell
Mr. Deputy Speaker
8.58 pm
Mr. Macdonald
Column: 819
Mr. Lansley
Mr. Macdonald
Column: 820
9.4 pm
Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)
Column: 821
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)
Mr. Gibb
Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North)
Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)
Mr. Gibb
Mr. Christopher Leslie (Shipley)
Mr. Gibb
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Gibb
Column: 822
Column: 823
Mr. Geraint Davies (Croydon, Central)
Mr. Gibb
Column: 824
9.21 pm
Sir Peter Lloyd (Fareham)
Column: 825
Column: 826
9.28 pm
Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North)
Mr. Bercow
Ms Keeble
Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)
Column: 827
Ms Keeble
Mr. Bercow
Column: 828
Ms Keeble
Mr. Bercow
Ms Keeble
9.39 pm
Mr. Brian Cotter (Weston-super-Mare)
Column: 829
9.43 pm
Mr. John Townend (East Yorkshire)
Mr. Geraint Davies
Mr. Townend
Column: 830
Mr. Davies
Mr. Townend
Mr. Davies
Mr. Townend
Mr. Davies
Mr. Townend
Column: 831
The Paymaster General (Dawn Primarolo)
Mr. Townend
Mr. Barry Gardiner (Brent, North)
Mr. Townend
9.53 pm
Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)
Column: 832
Column: 833
Column: 834
10.1 pm
Mr. Richard Page (South-West Hertfordshire)
Madam Speaker
Mr. Page
Madam Speaker
Mr. Page
Column: 835
Mr. Leslie
Mr. Page
Mr. Leslie
Mr. Page
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Page
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Page
Mr. Leslie
Column: 836
Mr. Bercow
Madam Speaker
Mr. Page
Column: 837
10.14 pm
The Paymaster General (Dawn Primarolo)
Column: 838
Mr. Page
Dawn Primarolo
Mr. Charles Wardle (Bexhill and Battle)
Dawn Primarolo
Mr. Townend
Dawn Primarolo
Mr. Bercow
Dawn Primarolo
Column: 839
Mr. Bercow
Dawn Primarolo
Column: 840
Mr. Gibb
Dawn Primarolo
Mr. Page
Mr. Bercow
Dawn Primarolo
Mr. Gibb
Dawn Primarolo
Column: 841
10.30 pm
Mr. Gibb
Mr. Bercow
Mr. Gibb
Division No. 80 (Corporation Tax) [1 Mar 1999]
Column: 844
Mr. Roger Gale (North Thanet)
Column: 845
Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)
Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Hon. Members
Division No. 81 (Corporation Tax) [1 Mar 1999]
Column: 847
Mr. Deputy Speaker
Column: 848
Division No. 82 (Corporation Tax) [1 Mar 1999]
Column: 850
Column: 851
11.8 pm
Mrs. Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham)
Column: 852
Column: 853
Column: 854
Mr. Tom Levitt (High Peak)
11.21 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. Charles Clarke)
Column: 855
Mrs. Gillan
Mr. Clarke
Mr. Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow, West)
Mr. Clarke
Column: 856
Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)
Mr. Clarke
Mrs. Gillan
Column: 857
Mr. Clarke
Column: 858