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Monday 8 Mar 1999

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Column: 1

Column: 1

Oral Answers to Questions [8 Mar 1999]

SOCIAL SECURITY [8 Mar 1999]

Pensioners (Income Support) [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. John Grogan (Selby)-- Pensioners (Income Support) [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Hugh Bayley)

Mr. Grogan

Column: 2

Mr. Bayley

Means-tested Benefits [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)-- Means-tested Benefits [8 Mar 1999]

The Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Mr. Viggers

Mr. Darling

Column: 3

Mr. Derek Twigg (Halton)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford)

Mr. Darling

Column: 4

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Mr. Darling

Bereavement Benefits [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)-- Bereavement Benefits [8 Mar 1999]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Mr. Rendel

Column: 5

Mr. Timms

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead)

Mr. Timms

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Timms

Mr. Tony McNulty (Harrow, East)

Column: 6

Mr. Timms

New Deal (Lone Parents) [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)-- New Deal (Lone Parents) [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Angela Eagle)

Mr. Brady

Angela Eagle

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Angela Eagle

Column: 7

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar)

Angela Eagle

Madam Speaker

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)

Single Gateway [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)-- Single Gateway [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Angela Eagle)

Mr. Brazier

Column: 8

Angela Eagle

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Angela Eagle

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

Angela Eagle

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar)

Angela Eagle

Column: 9

Minimum Pension Guarantee [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Bill Rammell (Harlow)-- Minimum Pension Guarantee [8 Mar 1999]

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet)-- Minimum Pension Guarantee [8 Mar 1999]

The Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Darling

Sir Sydney Chapman

Column: 10

Mr. Darling

Mr. Steve Webb (Northavon)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Malcolm Wicks (Croydon, North)

Mr. Darling

Column: 11

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

Mr. Darling

Column: 12

Child Support Agency [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)-- Child Support Agency [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Angela Eagle)

Mr. MacShane

Angela Eagle

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Column: 13

Angela Eagle

Mr. Terry Rooney (Bradford, North)

Angela Eagle

Older Pensioners [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)-- Older Pensioners [8 Mar 1999]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Timms

Column: 14

Mr. Ian Davidson (Glasgow, Pollok)

Mr. Timms

Minimum Pension Guarantee [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne)-- Minimum Pension Guarantee [8 Mar 1999]

The Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Darling

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Column: 15

Mr. Darling

War Disablement Pensions [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford)-- War Disablement Pensions [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Hugh Bayley)

Mr. St. Aubyn

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Column: 16

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Bayley

Benefit Integrity Project [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mark Oaten (Winchester)-- Benefit Integrity Project [8 Mar 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Hugh Bayley)

Mr. Oaten

Column: 17

Mr. Bayley

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Syd Rapson (Portsmouth, North)

Mr. Bayley

Disabled People [8 Mar 1999]

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye)-- Disabled People [8 Mar 1999]

Column: 18

Mr. Hugh Bayley)

Mr. Foster

Mr. Bayley

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Mr. Bayley

Annuities [8 Mar 1999]

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston)-- Annuities [8 Mar 1999]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Ms Stuart

Column: 19

Mr. Timms

Column: 20

Mr. Howard Flight (Arundel and South Downs)

Mr. Timms

Column: 21

Countryside (Access) [8 Mar 1999]

3.31 pm
The Minister for the Environment (Mr. Michael Meacher)

Column: 22

Column: 23

Mrs. Gillian Shephard (South-West Norfolk)

Column: 24

Mr. Meacher

Column: 25

Mr. Andrew F. Bennett (Denton and Reddish)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Matthew Taylor (Truro and St. Austell)

Column: 26

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 27

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 28

Mr. Paul Marsden (Shrewsbury and Atcham)

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Mr. Meacher

Mr. James Paice (South-East Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 29

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 30

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Meacher

Madam Speaker

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Barry Jones (Alyn and Deeside)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Column: 31

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 32

Ms Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Mr. Meacher

Column: 33

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Peter Atkinson (Hexham)

Mr. Meacher

Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill [8 Mar 1999]

Column: 34

Women [8 Mar 1999]

4.23 pm
The Minister for Public Health (Ms Tessa Jowell)

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Ms Jowell

Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham)

Column: 35

Mr. Fabricant

Mrs. Lait

Ms Jowell

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Ms Jowell

Column: 36

Mrs. Lait

Ms Jowell

Column: 37

Column: 38

Column: 39

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Ms Jowell

Mrs. Claire Curtis-Thomas (Crosby)

Column: 40

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas

Ms Jowell

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Ms Jowell

Column: 41

Ms Margaret Moran (Luton, South)

Ms Jowell

Yvette Cooper (Pontefract and Castleford)

Ms Jowell

Jackie Ballard (Taunton)

Ms Jowell

Column: 42

Mr. Fabricant

Ms Jowell

Lorna Fitzsimons (Rochdale)

Ms Jowell

Column: 43

5.2 pm
Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Dr. Lynda Clark (Edinburgh, Pentlands)

Mrs. May

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Column: 44

Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. May

Helen Jackson

Mrs. May

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development (Mr. George Foulkes)

Mrs. May

Several hon. Members

Mrs. May

Column: 45

Ms Hazel Blears (Salford)

Mrs. May

Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster, Central)

Mrs. May

Column: 46

Mr. Foulkes

Mrs. May

Yvette Cooper

Mrs. May

Mr. Foulkes

Mrs. May

Column: 47

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. May

Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley)

Mrs. May

Judy Mallaber

Column: 48

Mrs. May

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Ms Margaret Hodge)

Mrs. May

Mrs. Lait

Mrs. May

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. May

Column: 49

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. May

Ms Beverley Hughes (Stretford and Urmston)

Mrs. May

Column: 50

Column: 51

Ms Rosie Winterton

Mrs. May

Mrs. Ann Winterton (Congleton)

Mrs. May

Column: 52

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Caroline Flint (Don Valley)

Mrs. May

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Column: 53

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Judy Mallaber

Mrs. May

Judy Mallaber

Mrs. May

Column: 54

Jacqui Smith (Redditch)

Mrs. May

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Ms Jowell

Mrs. May

Jacqui Smith

Mrs. May

Ms Rosie Winterton

Mrs. May

Column: 55

Ms Rosie Winterton

Mrs. May

Column: 56

5.47 pm
Ms Harriet Harman (Camberwell and Peckham)

Column: 57

Column: 58

Column: 59

5.58 pm
Jackie Ballard (Taunton)

Column: 60

Column: 61

Mr. Steve Webb (Northavon)

Jackie Ballard

Column: 62

Column: 63

6.15 pm
Valerie Davey (Bristol, West)

Column: 64

Mrs. Ann Winterton

Valerie Davey

Column: 65

6.24 pm
Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Ms Joan Ryan (Enfield, North)

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 66

Mrs. Maria Fyfe (Glasgow, Maryhill)

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 67

Caroline Flint

Mr. Fabricant

Caroline Flint

Mr. Fabricant

Ms Beverley Hughes

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 68

Several hon. Members

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 69

Mrs. Sylvia Heal (Halesowen and Rowley Regis)

Column: 70

Column: 71

6.48 pm
Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham)

Column: 72

Mrs. May

Column: 73

Mrs. Lait

Mrs. Ann Winterton

Mrs. Lait

Column: 74

Several hon. Members

Mrs. Lait

Column: 75

7.5 pm
Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley)

Column: 76

Column: 77

7.14 pm
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Column: 78

Column: 79

Column: 80

7.27 pm
Barbara Follett (Stevenage)

Column: 81

Column: 82

7.35 pm
Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)

Column: 83

Ms Blears

Mrs. Gorman

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 84

Ms Moran

Mrs. Gorman

Ms Moran

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 85

Column: 86

Column: 87

Ms Ryan

Mrs. Gorman

Jackie Ballard

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 88

7.56 pm
Caroline Flint (Don Valley)

Column: 89

Column: 90

Mrs. Gorman

Caroline Flint

Column: 91

Jackie Ballard

Caroline Flint

Column: 92

Column: 93

8.16 pm
Ms Joan Ryan (Enfield, North)

Column: 94

Column: 95

Column: 96

8.32 pm
Ms Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)

Column: 97

Column: 98

Column: 99

8.44 pm
Lorna Fitzsimons (Rochdale)

Column: 100

Column: 101

Mrs. May

Lorna Fitzsimons

Column: 102

8.57 pm
Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire, Moorlands)

Column: 103

Column: 104

9.3 pm
Ms Beverley Hughes (Stretford and Urmston)

Column: 105

9.10 pm
Ms Hazel Blears (Salford)

Column: 106

Column: 107

Column: 108

9.19 pm
Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton, South)

Column: 109

Column: 110

9.26 pm
Mrs. Virginia Bottomley (South-West Surrey)

Column: 111

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mrs. Bottomley

Column: 112

Column: 113

Miss McIntosh

Mrs. Bottomley

Column: 114

Mr. David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Mrs. Bottomley

Column: 115

9.45 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Ms Margaret Hodge)

Column: 116

Column: 117

Mrs. May

Ms Hodge

Column: 118

Column: 119

Jane Kennedy (Lord Commissioner to the Treasury)

Column: 120

Northern Ireland [8 Mar 1999]

10 pm
The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 121

Dr. Godman

Mr. Murphy

Column: 122

Column: 123

10.13 pm
Mr. Andrew MacKay (Bracknell)

Column: 124

10.18 pm
Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 125

Column: 126

10.29 pm
Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 127

Column: 128

10.35 pm
Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Column: 129

Column: 130

10.43 pm
Mr. William Thompson (West Tyrone)

Column: 131

Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Mr. Thompson

10.51 pm
Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Column: 132

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Dr. Godman

Column: 133

Column: 134

11.4 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 135

Column: 136

Dr. Godman

Mr. Ross

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Ross

Column: 137

11.15 pm
Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Thompson

Mr. Murphy

Column: 138

Column: 139

Column: 140

11.27 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 141

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. John Hutton)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Keith Bradley (Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Forth

Column: 142

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Forth

Column: 143

11.40 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. John Hutton)

Column: 144

Conscientious Objection [8 Mar 1999]

11.43 pm
Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

11.45 pm
Mr. Neil Gerrard (Walthamstow)

Column: 145

11.46 pm
Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

Column: 146

Trawlermen (Compensation) [8 Mar 1999]

11.47 pm
Mr. Alan Johnson (Hull, West and Hessle)

Column: 147

Column: 148

11.57 pm
Mrs. Joan Humble (Blackpool, North and Fleetwood)

Column: 149

12.1 am
Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes)

Column: 150

12.5 am
Mr. Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby)

Column: 151

12.9 am
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mr. Elliot Morley)

Column: 152

Column: 153

Column: 154


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