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Thursday 3 May 2001

Volume No. 367 Part No. 79

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Column: 961

Oral Answers to Questions [3 May 2001]

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [3 May 2001]

Marks and Spencer [3 May 2001]

Helen Jones (Warrington, North)-- Marks and Spencer [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Competitiveness (Mr. Alan Johnson)

Helen Jones

Mr. Johnson

Mr. David Tredinnick (Bosworth)

Column: 962

Mr. Johnson

Steel Industry [3 May 2001]

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)-- Steel Industry [3 May 2001]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Stephen Byers)

Mr. MacShane

Column: 963

Mr. Speaker

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Byers

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 964

Mr. Byers

Mr. Llew Smith (Blaenau Gwent)

Mr. Byers

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Byers

Column: 965

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Mr. Byers

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells)

Mr. Byers

Column: 966

Mr. Speaker

Regional Investment [3 May 2001]

Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster, Central)-- Regional Investment [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Trade (Mr. Richard Caborn)

Ms Winterton

Mr. Caborn

Column: 967

Mr. Tony Baldry (Banbury)

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Caborn

Wind Energy [3 May 2001]

Mr. Bob Blizzard (Waveney)-- Wind Energy [3 May 2001]

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

Mr. Blizzard

Mr. Hain

Column: 968

Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)

Mr. Hain

Mrs. Betty Williams (Conwy)

Mr. Hain

Consumer Rights [3 May 2001]

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)-- Consumer Rights [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Trade (Mr. Richard Caborn)

Mr. Hughes

Column: 969

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Andrew Reed (Loughborough)

Mr. Caborn

Column: 970

Mr. Richard Page (South-West Hertfordshire)

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Caborn

Manufacturing (Vale of York) [3 May 2001]

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)-- Manufacturing (Vale of York) [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Small Business and E-Commerce (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Miss McIntosh

Column: 971

Ms Hewitt

Chemical Industry [3 May 2001]

Mr. Derek Twigg (Halton)-- Chemical Industry [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Competitiveness (Mr. Alan Johnson)

Mr. Twigg

Mr. Johnson

Column: 972

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Mr. Johnson

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Mr. Johnson

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Johnson

Chester Street Holdings [3 May 2001]

Mr. Alan Campbell (Tynemouth)-- Chester Street Holdings [3 May 2001]

Column: 973

The Minister for Small Business and E-Commerce (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Mr. Campbell

Ms Hewitt

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Column: 974

Mr. Speaker

Ms Hewitt

Euro [3 May 2001]

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)-- Euro [3 May 2001]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Stephen Byers)

Dr. Lewis

Mr. Byers

Column: 975

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Byers

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Mr. Byers

Column: 976

Miners (Compensation) [3 May 2001]

Mr. Jon Trickett (Hemsworth)-- Miners (Compensation) [3 May 2001]

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

Mr. Trickett

Mr. Hain

Column: 977

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Martin O'Neill (Ochil)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. O'Neill

Mr. Speaker

Mr. O'Neill

Mr. Hain

Mr. Eric Illsley (Barnsley, Central)

Column: 978

Mr. Hain

Universal Bank [3 May 2001]

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)-- Universal Bank [3 May 2001]

The Minister for Competitiveness (Mr. Alan Johnson)

Mr. Blunt

Mr. Johnson

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Johnson

Column: 979

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Column: 980

Mr. Johnson

Column: 981

Ballistic Missile Defence [3 May 2001]

12.33 pm
Mr. Francis Maude (Horsham)

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Robin Cook)

Mr. Maude

Column: 982

Mr. Cook

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Cook

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Cook

Column: 983

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Cook

Column: 984

Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

Mr. Cook

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

Mr. Cook

Column: 985

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

Mr. Cook

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Cook

Column: 986

Mr. Ivan Lewis (Bury, South)

Mr. Cook

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)

Column: 987

Mr. Cook

Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Peter Kilfoyle (Liverpool, Walton)

Mr. Cook

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Column: 988

Mr. Cook

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Mr. Cook

Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow)

Column: 989

Mr. Cook

Mr. Francis Maude (Horsham)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 990

Business of the House [3 May 2001]

1.2 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: 991

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 992

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 993

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 994

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley)

Mrs. Beckett

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 995

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mrs. Beckett

Sir Peter Emery (East Devon)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 996

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Peter Brooke (Cities of London and Westminster)

Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Brooke

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Mackinlay

Column: 997

Mrs. Beckett

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Stephen Day (Cheadle)

Column: 998

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Gwyn Prosser (Dover)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 999

Mr. John Cryer (Hornchurch)

Mrs. Beckett

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1000

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1001

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1002

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 1001

Column: 1003

Foot and Mouth [3 May 2001]

1.42 pm
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mr. Nick Brown)

Column: 1004

Column: 1005

Column: 1006

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Tim Yeo (South Suffolk)

Column: 1007

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

Mr. Yeo

Column: 1008

Mr. Brown

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1009

Mr. David Drew (Stroud)

Column: 1010

Mr. Brown

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Column: 1011

Mr. Brown

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Brown

Mrs. Ann Winterton (Congleton)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Huw Edwards (Monmouth)

Column: 1012

Mr. Brown

Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1013

Sir Peter Emery (East Devon)

Mr. Brown

Mrs. Diana Organ (Forest of Dean)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury)

Column: 1014

Mr. Brown

Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Mr. Brown

Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

Column: 1015

Mr. Brown

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Column: 1016

Mr. Brown

Mr. Peter Luff (Mid-Worcestershire)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Column: 1017

Mr. Brown

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

Mr. Brown

Column: 1018

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1019

Mr. John Whittingdale (Maldon and East Chelmsford)

Mr. Brown

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1020

Sir David Madel (South-West Bedfordshire)

Mr. Brown

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Column: 1021

Mr. Brown

Mr. Nick Harvey (North Devon)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1022

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Mr. Brown

Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Mr. Brown

Column: 1021

Column: 1023

International Development White Paper [3 May 2001]

2.52 pm
The Secretary of State for International Development (Clare Short)

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Column: 1024

Clare Short

Column: 1025

Column: 1026

Mr. Andrew Rowe (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Clare Short

Column: 1027

Dr. Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park)

Clare Short

Column: 1028

Column: 1029

Column: 1030

Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow)

Clare Short

Column: 1031

Mrs. Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham)

Clare Short

Mrs. Gillan

Column: 1032

Clare Short

Mrs. Gillan

Clare Short

Column: 1033

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Clare Short

Column: 1034

3.37 pm
Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Column: 1035

Column: 1036

Column: 1037

Clare Short

Column: 1038

Mr. Streeter

Column: 1039

Column: 1040

Clare Short

Mr. Streeter

Column: 1041

Clare Short

Mr. Streeter

Clare Short

Mr. Streeter

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Streeter

Column: 1042

Clare Short

Mr. Streeter

Mr. Robathan

Column: 1043

Mr. Streeter

Clare Short

Mr. Streeter

4.11 pm
Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

Column: 1044

Column: 1045

Column: 1046

Clare Short

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1047

4.28 pm
Mr. Bowen Wells (Hertford and Stortford)

Column: 1048

Clare Short

Mr. Wells

Mrs. Gillan

Mr. Wells

Column: 1049

Column: 1050

Clare Short

Mr. Wells

Column: 1051

Clare Short

Column: 1052

Mr. Wells

Dr. Tonge

Mr. Wells

Dr. Tonge

Mr. Wells

Column: 1053

Column: 1054

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker

5.2 pm
Mr. Mohammad Sarwar (Glasgow, Govan)

Column: 1055

Column: 1056

Column: 1057

Column: 1058

5.19 pm
Dr. Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park)

Column: 1059

Mrs. Gillan

Dr. Tonge

Mr. Leigh

Dr. Tonge

Mr. Dennis Turner (Wolverhampton, South-East)

Dr. Tonge

Column: 1060

Clare Short

Column: 1061

Dr. Tonge

Clare Short

Dr. Tonge

Column: 1062

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Column: 1063

5.37 pm
Mr. Tony Worthington (Clydebank and Milngavie)

Column: 1064

Column: 1065

5.47 pm
Mr. Andrew Rowe (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Column: 1066

Mr. Streeter

Mr. Rowe

Column: 1067

Column: 1068

6 pm
Jane Griffiths (Reading, East)

Column: 1069

Column: 1070

6.6 pm
Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Column: 1071

Clare Short

Mr. Leigh

Column: 1072

6.15 pm
Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Column: 1073

Column: 1074

Column: 1075

6.28 pm
Mr. Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale, East)

Mr. Wells

Mr. Goggins

Column: 1076

Column: 1077

Mrs. Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham)

Column: 1078

Clare Short

Mrs. Gillan

Column: 1079

Dr. Tonge

Mrs. Gillan

Column: 1080

6.48 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development (Mr. Chris Mullin)

Column: 1081

Column: 1082

Mr. Rowe

Mr. Mullin

Column: 1081

Column: 1083

Child Abduction [3 May 2001]

7 pm
Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling)

Column: 1084

Column: 1085

Column: 1086

Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow)

Sir John Stanley

Column: 1087

7.22 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Jane Kennedy)

Column: 1088

Column: 1089

Column: 1090


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