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Thursday 8 Feb 2001

Volume No. 362 Part No. 34

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Column: 1051

Oral Answers to Questions [8 Feb 2001]

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [8 Feb 2001]

New Deal for Lone Parents [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. John Healey (Wentworth)-- New Deal for Lone Parents [8 Feb 2001]

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

Mr. Healey

Ms Hodge

Column: 1052

Post-16 Education [8 Feb 2001]

Helen Jones (Warrington, North)-- Post-16 Education [8 Feb 2001]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. Malcolm Wicks)

Helen Jones

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough)

Mr. Wicks

Column: 1053

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford)

Mr. Wicks

Mr. St. Aubyn

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Michael J. Foster (Worcester)

Column: 1054

Mr. Wicks

Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings)

Mr. Wicks

Teacher Vacancies [8 Feb 2001]

Mrs. Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest)-- Teacher Vacancies [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)-- Teacher Vacancies [8 Feb 2001]

Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)-- Teacher Vacancies [8 Feb 2001]

Column: 1055

The Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. David Blunkett)

Mrs. Laing

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Gerald Howarth

Mr. Blunkett

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 1056

Mr. Blunkett

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Mr. Blunkett

Angela Smith (Basildon)

Column: 1057

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1058

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Mr. Blunkett

Mrs. May

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1059

Employment Service Direct [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Canning Town)-- Employment Service Direct [8 Feb 2001]

The Minister for Employment, Welfare to Work and Equal Opportunities (Ms Tessa Jowell)

Mr. Fitzpatrick

Ms Jowell

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Ms Jowell

Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster, Central)

Column: 1060

Ms Jowell

School Sport [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. Bob Russell (Colchester)-- School Sport [8 Feb 2001]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Jacqui Smith)

Mr. Russell

Jacqui Smith

Valerie Davey (Bristol, West)

Column: 1061

Jacqui Smith

University top-up Fees [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)-- University top-up Fees [8 Feb 2001]

The Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. David Blunkett)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Blunkett

Dr. Brian Iddon (Bolton, South-East)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1062

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)

Mr. Blunkett

Long-term Unemployment [8 Feb 2001]

Ms Hazel Blears (Salford)-- Long-term Unemployment [8 Feb 2001]

The Minister for Employment, Welfare to Work and Equal Opportunities (Ms Tessa Jowell)

Column: 1063

Ms Blears

Ms Jowell

Mr. Ian Bruce (South Dorset)

Ms Jowell

Mr. Michael Clapham (Barnsley, West and Penistone)

Column: 1064

Ms Jowell

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Ms Jowell

Mr. Derek Foster (Bishop Auckland)

Ms Jowell

School Science Laboratories [8 Feb 2001]

Barbara Follett (Stevenage)-- School Science Laboratories [8 Feb 2001]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Jacqui Smith)

Column: 1065

Barbara Follett

Jacqui Smith

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)

Jacqui Smith

Higher Education (Pay) [8 Feb 2001]

12. Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire)

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. Malcolm Wicks)

Column: 1066

Mr. Todd

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Roger Berry (Kingswood)

Mr. Wicks

Column: 1067

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Wicks

Construction Workers (New Deal) [8 Feb 2001]

Mr. Desmond Browne (Kilmarnock and Loudoun)-- Construction Workers (New Deal) [8 Feb 2001]

The Minister for Employment, Welfare to Work and Equal Opportunities (Ms Tessa Jowell)

Column: 1068

Mr. Browne

Ms Jowell

Column: 1069

Business of the House [8 Feb 2001]

12.30 pm
Mrs. Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton)

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

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1070

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1071

Column: 1072

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Column: 1073

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1074

Mr. Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

Mrs. Beckett

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 1075

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Derek Foster (Bishop Auckland)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. James Paice (South-East Cambridgeshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Tony Colman (Putney)

Column: 1076

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Tony Baldry (Banbury)

Mrs. Beckett

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1077

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. John McFall (Dumbarton)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1078

Ms Julia Drown (South Swindon)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1079

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings)

Column: 1080

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Derek Twigg (Halton)

Column: 1081

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1082

Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton, South)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Column: 1083

Mrs. Beckett

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Column: 1084

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1083

Column: 1085

Points of Order [8 Feb 2001]

1.21 pm
Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Leigh

Column: 1086

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

Mr. Speaker

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Mr. Speaker

Dr. Harris

Mr. Speaker

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Column: 1087

Mr. Speaker

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Column: 1088

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Alan Simpson

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1087

Column: 1089

Social Security Contributions (Share Options) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) [8 Feb 2001]

1.32 pm
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Column: 1090

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Timms

1.36 pm
Mr. Howard Flight (Arundel and South Downs)

1.38 pm
Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

Column: 1091

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Burnett

1.40 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 1092

Column: 1093

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Forth

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Forth

Column: 1094

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Forth

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 1095

Mr. Forth

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Jack

Mr. Forth

1.56 pm
Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Column: 1096

Column: 1097

2 pm
Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Mr. Richard Shepherd (Aldridge-Brownhills)

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Howarth

Column: 1098

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Howarth

2.7 pm
Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)

Column: 1099

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Jack

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Mr. Jack

Column: 1100

Mr. Forth

Mr. Jack

Division No. 111 (Social Security Contributions (Share Options) Bill (Programme) (No. 2)) [8 Feb 2001]

Column: 1103

Column: 1104

Orders of the Day [8 Feb 2001]

Social Security Contributions (Share Options) Bill [8 Feb 2001]

2.31 pm
Mr. Howard Flight (Arundel and South Downs)

Column: 1105

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)

Mr. Flight

Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

Column: 1106

Mr. Jack

Mr. Flight

Mr. Jack

2.45 pm
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Column: 1107

Mr. Jack

Mr. Timms

Mr. Jack

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Timms

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Timms

Mr. Flight

Column: 1108

Mr. Timms

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Timms

Column: 1109

Mr. Jack

Mr. Timms

Mr. Flight

Mr. Timms

Column: 1110

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Timms

3 pm
Mr. Flight

Column: 1111

Column: 1112

Column: 1113

3.15 pm
Mr. Burnett

Column: 1114

Mr. Jack

Mr. Graham Allen (Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household)

Mr. Jack

Mr. Timms

Column: 1115

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Timms

Column: 1116

Column: 1117

Mr. Timms

Mr. Flight

Mr. Burnett

3.27 pm
Mr. Timms

Column: 1118

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Timms

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Timms

Column: 1119

3.32 pm
Mr. Flight

Column: 1120

Column: 1121

Column: 1122

Column: 1123

3.52 pm
Mr. Burnett

3.55 pm
Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Column: 1124

Column: 1125

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1126

4.7 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 1127

Column: 1128

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Forth

4.14 pm
Mr. Timms

Column: 1127

Column: 1129

Children's Commissioner for Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 2) [8 Feb 2001]

4.15 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. David Hanson)

4.17 pm
Mr. Robert Walter (North Dorset)

Column: 1130

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Mr. Walter

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Walter

Column: 1131

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Walter

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Walter

Mr. Hogg

Column: 1132

Mr. Walter

Column: 1133

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Walter

4.33 pm
Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Column: 1134

Mr. Win Griffiths

Mr. Hogg

Column: 1135

Mr. Forth

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Walter

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Walter

Mr. Hogg

Column: 1136

4.44 pm
Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Column: 1137

4.47 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Win Griffiths

Mr. Forth

Column: 1138

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Column: 1139

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Column: 1140

Mr. Allan Rogers (Rhondda)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Division No. 112 (Children's Commissioner for Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 2)) [8 Feb 2001]

Column: 1143

Column: 1144

Children's Commissioner for Wales Bill [8 Feb 2001]

5.16 pm
Mr. Robert Walter (North Dorset)

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Walter

Column: 1145

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Walter

Mr. Allan Rogers (Rhondda)

Mr. Walter

Column: 1146

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)

Mr. Walter

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Walter

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Walter

Mr. Rogers

Column: 1147

Mr. Walter

5.30 pm
Mr. Llwyd

Ms Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)

Column: 1148

Mr. Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford)

Column: 1149

Ms Julie Morgan

Mr. St. Aubyn

Mr. Rogers

Column: 1150

Mr. Walter

Mr. Rogers

5.45 pm
Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Column: 1151

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. David Hanson)

Column: 1152

Mr. St. Aubyn

Mr. Hanson

Column: 1153

Mr. Walter

Mr. Win Griffiths

Column: 1154

6 pm
Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Griffiths

Mr. Livsey

Column: 1155

Ms Julie Morgan

Column: 1156

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Hanson

Column: 1157

Mr. Win Griffiths

6.15 pm
Mr. Hanson

Column: 1158

Column: 1159

6.21 pm
Mr. Walter

Column: 1160

Column: 1161

6.28 pm
Mr. Win Griffiths

Column: 1162

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Sylvia Heal)

6.35 pm
Mr. Livsey

Column: 1163

Mr. St. Aubyn

Column: 1164

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Livsey

6.42 pm
Ms Julie Morgan

Column: 1165

Mr. Rogers

Ms Morgan

Column: 1166

Mr. Llwyd

Column: 1167

Mr. Win Griffiths

Mr. Llwyd

6.54 pm
Mr. Dawson

6.55 pm
Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Column: 1168

Mr. Win Griffiths

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Dawson

Mr. Howarth

Column: 1169

Hon. Members

Hon. Members

Hon. Members

Column: 1170

Hon. Members

Didcot Structure Plan [8 Feb 2001]

7 pm
Mr. Robert Jackson (Wantage)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Jackson

Column: 1169

Column: 1171

Gas Prices [8 Feb 2001]

7.3 pm
Mr. Jonathan Shaw (Chatham and Aylesford)

Column: 1172

Column: 1173

Column: 1174

7.17 pm
The Minister for Energy and Competitiveness in Europe (Mr. Peter Hain)

Column: 1175

Column: 1176

Column: 1177

Column: 1178


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