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Monday 15 May 2000

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Oral Answers to Questions [15 May 2000]

SOCIAL SECURITY [15 May 2000]

Pensioners [15 May 2000]

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire)-- Pensioners [15 May 2000]

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

Mr. Paterson

Column: 2

Mr. Darling

Mr. Gerald Kaufman (Manchester, Gorton)

Mr. Darling

Column: 3

Mr. Steve Webb (Northavon)

Mr. Darling

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Darling

Column: 4

Mr. David Willetts (Havant)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Willetts

Mr. Darling

Column: 5

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Darling

Housing Benefit Fraud [15 May 2000]

Mr. Peter Brooke (Cities of London and Westminster)-- Housing Benefit Fraud [15 May 2000]

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

Column: 6

Mr. Brooke

Angela Eagle

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Angela Eagle

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar)

Column: 7

Angela Eagle

Champion for Older People [15 May 2000]

Ms Linda Perham (Ilford, North)-- Champion for Older People [15 May 2000]

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

Ms Perham

Mr. Darling

Column: 8

Mr. Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh and Berwickshire)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Mr. Darling

Mr. David Willetts (Havant)

Column: 9

Mr. Darling

Attendance Allowance [15 May 2000]

Mr. Mohammad Sarwar (Glasgow, Govan)-- Attendance Allowance [15 May 2000]

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

Mr. Sarwar

Mr. Bayley

Column: 10

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Bayley

Mr. Andrew George (St. Ives)

Mr. Bayley

New Deal (Lone Parents) [15 May 2000]

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)-- New Deal (Lone Parents) [15 May 2000]

Column: 11

Angela Eagle)

Mr. Brady

Angela Eagle

Mr. Ernie Ross (Dundee, West)

Mr. Brady

Madam Speaker

Pension Increases [15 May 2000]

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)-- Pension Increases [15 May 2000]

Column: 12

Mr. Jeff Rooker)

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Prentice

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford)

Column: 13

Mr. Rooker

Miss Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale)

Mr. Rooker

Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham)

Column: 14

Mr. Rooker

Minimum Income Guarantee [15 May 2000]

Mr. Phil Sawford (Kettering)-- Minimum Income Guarantee [15 May 2000]

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

Mr. Sawford

Mr. Darling

Column: 15

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)-- Minimum Income Guarantee [15 May 2000]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Mr. Jeff Rooker)

Mr. Gapes

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)

Column: 16

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead)

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Mr. Rooker

Column: 17

Disability-related Benefits (Appeals System) [15 May 2000]

Ms Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)-- Disability-related Benefits (Appeals System) [15 May 2000]

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

Ms Morgan

Mr. Bayley

Mr. David Tredinnick (Bosworth)

Mr. Bayley

Column: 18

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)

Mr. Bayley

Old-age Pension [15 May 2000]

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)-- Old-age Pension [15 May 2000]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Mr. Jeff Rooker)

Column: 19

Mr. Wilkinson

Column: 20

Mr. Rooker

Column: 21

Business of the House [15 May 2000]

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

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Madam Speaker

Column: 22

Mr. Blunt

Madam Speaker

Mr. Blunt

Madam Speaker

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mrs. Beckett

Madam Speaker

Column: 21

Column: 23

Sierra Leone [15 May 2000]

3.35 pm
The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Column: 24

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

Column: 25

Column: 26

Mr. Hoon

Column: 27

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 28

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Tom King (Bridgwater)

Column: 29

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 30

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)

Mr. Hoon

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

Column: 31

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 32

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 33

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)

Mr. Hoon

Jane Griffiths (Reading, East)

Mr. Hoon

Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Column: 34

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Martin Bell (Tatton)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Jim Murphy (Eastwood)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 35

Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 36

Sir David Madel (South-West Bedfordshire)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 37

Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Column: 38

Mr. Hoon

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 37

Column: 39

Point of Order [15 May 2000]

4.30 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Column: 40

Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill [15 May 2000]

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

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Morley

Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Mr. Morley

Column: 41

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Morley

Column: 42

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire)

Mr. Morley

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire)

Mr. Morley

Mr. Gray

Mr. Morley

Column: 43

Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

Mr. Morley

Column: 44

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Morley

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Morley

Mr. Hunter

Mr. Morley

Column: 45

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Morley

Column: 46

Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Mr. Morley

4.58 pm
Mr. Malcolm Moss (North-East Cambridgeshire)

Column: 47

Angela Smith (Basildon)

Mr. Moss

Mr. Gray

Mr. Moss

Column: 48

Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston)

Mr. Moss

Mr. Nicholls

Column: 49

Mr. Moss

Column: 50

Mr. Morley

Mr. Moss

Column: 51

Mr. Gray

Mr. Moss

5.16 pm
Mr. Gerry Steinberg (City of Durham)

Column: 52

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Gray

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Gray

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Gray

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Morley

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Morley

Column: 53

Mr. Steinberg

Column: 54

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Gray

Mr. Steinberg

Column: 55

5.31 pm
Mr. Norman Baker (Lewes)

Column: 56

Mr. Hunter

Mr. Baker

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Baker

Column: 57

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Baker

Mr. Gray

Mr. Baker

Column: 58

Column: 59

5.46 pm
Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston)

Column: 60

Mr. Nicholls

Maria Eagle

Column: 61

Column: 62

Mr. Gray

Maria Eagle

5.59 pm
Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Column: 63

Mr. Morley

Mr. Hunter

Mr. Morley

Mr. Hunter

Column: 64

Column: 65

6.9 pm
Angela Smith (Basildon)

Column: 66

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Angela Smith

Column: 67

6.17 pm
Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Column: 68

6.22 pm
Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire)

Column: 69

Maria Eagle

Mr. Gray

Mr. Gordon Marsden (Blackpool, South)

Mr. Gray

Column: 70

6.28 pm
Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire)

Column: 71

Column: 72

6.37 pm
Mr. Peter Atkinson (Hexham)

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. Atkinson

Column: 73

6.40 pm
Mr. Moss

Mr. Morley

Mr. Moss

6.43 pm
Mr. Morley

Column: 74

Column: 75

Dr. Peter Brand (Isle of Wight)

Mr. Morley

Column: 76

Mr. Baker

Mr. Morley

Mr. Steinberg

Mr. Morley

Column: 77

6.58 pm

Column: 78

City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) [15 May 2000]

7 pm
Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 79

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 80

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Column: 81

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Martin Bell (Tatton)

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 82

7.15 pm

Column: 83

Mr. Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby)

Mr. McDonnell

Dr. Godman

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 84

Mr. John Cryer (Hornchurch)

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Pound

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 85

7.30 pm

Column: 86

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Pound

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Pound

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 87

Mr. John Cryer

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Wareing

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 88

7.45 pm

Column: 89

Mr. John Cryer

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McDonnell

Dr. Godman

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 90

Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North)

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 91

Column: 92

8 pm
Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 93

Column: 94

8.15 pm
Dr. Godman

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 95

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 96

Column: 97

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Pound

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. McDonnell

8.30 pm

Column: 98

Column: 99

Column: 100

Mr. Wareing

Dr. Godman

Mr. Wareing

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 101

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

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Column: 102

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Column: 103

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Column: 104

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

9 pm

Column: 105

Column: 106

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Column: 107

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Brooke

Column: 108

9.15 pm

Column: 109

Mr. Pound

Mr. Brooke

Mr. Pound

Column: 110

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Pound

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Pound

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Pound

Column: 111

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Mr. Pound

9.30 pm

Column: 112

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Pound

Mr. Robert Marshall-Andrews (Medway)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Pound

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Pound

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Mr. Keith Hill)

Column: 113

Mr. John Cryer

Mr. Hill

Hon. Members

Hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 114

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 115

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 116

9.45 pm

Column: 117

Mr. Hopkins

Column: 118

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 119

Hon. Members

Column: 120

Age Discrimination (NHS) [15 May 2000]

10 pm
Mr. Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam)

Column: 121

Column: 122

Column: 123

10.12 pm
The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr. John Hutton)

Column: 124

Column: 125

Mr. Burstow

Mr. Hutton

Column: 126

Column: 127

Mr. Burstow

Mr. Hutton

Column: 128


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