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Thursday 31 Oct 2002

Volume No. 391 Part No. 199

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Column: 981

Hon. Members

Column: 982

Oral Answers to Questions [31 Oct 2002]

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [31 Oct 2002]

Miners' Compensation [31 Oct 2002]

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)— Miners' Compensation [31 Oct 2002]

The Minister for Industry and Energy (Mr. Brian Wilson)

Huw Irranca-Davies

Mr. Wilson

Adam Price (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Column: 983

Mr. Wilson

Jeff Ennis (Barnsley, East and Mexborough)

Mr. Wilson

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Wilson

Column: 984

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

Mr. Wilson

Rural Post Offices [31 Oct 2002]

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk)— Rural Post Offices [31 Oct 2002]

The Minister for E-Commerce and Competitiveness (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Norman Lamb

Column: 985

Mr. Timms

Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire)

Mr. Timms

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Timms

Column: 986

Energy Efficiency [31 Oct 2002]

Ms Julia Drown (South Swindon)— Energy Efficiency [31 Oct 2002]

The Minister for Industry and Energy (Mr. Brian Wilson)

Ms Drown

Mr. Wilson

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Mr. Wilson

Column: 987

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

Mr. Wilson

Richard Ottaway (Croydon, South)

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 988

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Tim Yeo (South Suffolk)

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Yeo

Mr. Wilson

Column: 989

GATS Initiative [31 Oct 2002]

Mr. Colin Challen (Morley and Rothwell)— GATS Initiative [31 Oct 2002]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Mr. Challen

Ms Hewitt

Column: 990

Mr. Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon)

Ms Hewitt

Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)— GATS Initiative [31 Oct 2002]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Lawrie Quinn

Ms Hewitt

Column: 991

Fireworks [31 Oct 2002]

Mr. David Crausby (Bolton, North-East)— Fireworks [31 Oct 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Miss Melanie Johnson)

Mr. Crausby

Miss Johnson

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Miss Johnson

David Wright (Telford)

Column: 992

Miss Johnson

Credit Cards [31 Oct 2002]

Mr. James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington)— Credit Cards [31 Oct 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Nigel Griffiths)

Mr. Plaskitt

Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Column: 993

Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley)

Nigel Griffiths

Electricity Supply Industry [31 Oct 2002]

Mr. John Grogan (Selby)— Electricity Supply Industry [31 Oct 2002]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Mr. Grogan

Ms Hewitt

Column: 994

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Martin O'Neill (Ochil)

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)

Column: 995

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Kevin Hughes (Doncaster, North)

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Column: 996

Ms Hewitt

MINISTER FOR WOMEN [31 Oct 2002]

Women Entrepreneurs [31 Oct 2002]

Mr. Huw Edwards (Monmouth)— Women Entrepreneurs [31 Oct 2002]

The Minister for Women (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Mr. Edwards

Ms Hewitt

Column: 997

Sue Doughty (Guildford)

Ms Hewitt

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Ms Hewitt

Mrs. Caroline Spelman (Meriden)

Ms Hewitt

Column: 998

Barbara Follett (Stevenage)

Ms Hewitt

Gender Pay Gap [31 Oct 2002]

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)— Gender Pay Gap [31 Oct 2002]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Michael Fabricant

Ms Hewitt

Column: 999

Race and Employment Directives [31 Oct 2002]

Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford)— Race and Employment Directives [31 Oct 2002]

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Ms Patricia Hewitt)

Column: 1000

Joan Ruddock

Ms Hewitt

Column: 1001

Business of the House [31 Oct 2002]

12.32 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

The Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Robin Cook)

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Forth

Column: 1002

Column: 1003

Mr. Cook

Column: 1004

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1005

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Mr. Cook

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1006

Mr. George Foulkes (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch)

Mr. Cook

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Column: 1007

Mr. Cook

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Salmond

Mr. Cook

Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale, East)

Column: 1008

Mr. Cook

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Mr. Cook

David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1009

Matthew Green (Ludlow)

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1010

Mr. Mark Prisk (Hertford and Stortford)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1011

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Column: 1012

Mr. Cook

John Cryer (Hornchurch)

Column: 1013

Mr. Cook

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. Cook

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

Column: 1014

Mr. Cook

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Cook

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Mr. Speaker

David Burnside

Mr. Speaker

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West)

Column: 1015

Mr. Cook

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge)

Hon. Members

Mr. Cook

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Column: 1016

Mr. Cook

Mr. Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute)

Mr. Cook

Column: 1015

Column: 1017

Points of Order [31 Oct 2002]

1.22 pm
Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1018

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch)

Mr. Speaker

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1017

Column: 1019

Defence in the United Kingdom [31 Oct 2002]

1.28 pm
The Minister of State for Defence (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Column: 1020

Mr. Michael Portillo (Kensington and Chelsea)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1021

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1022

Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Mr. Ingram

Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1023

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1024

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 1025

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1026

Mr. Kevan Jones (North Durham)

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Jones

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1027

Mr. Paul Keetch (Hereford)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1028

Mr. Kevan Jones

Mr. Ingram

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1029

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh)

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1030

Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Mr. Ingram

Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1031

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Mr. Ingram

Column: 1032

Column: 1033

2.23 pm
Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk)

Column: 1034

Ms Julia Drown (South Swindon)

Mr. Simpson

Column: 1035

Column: 1036

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Kevan Jones

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Jones

Column: 1037

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Francois

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Simpson

Column: 1038

Harry Cohen

Mr. Simpson

Harry Cohen

Mr. Simpson

Column: 1039

Column: 1040

Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Simpson

Column: 1041

Bob Russell

Mr. Simpson

Bob Russell

Mr. Simpson

2.56 pm
Mr. Bruce George (Walsall, South)

Column: 1042

Mr. Gerald Howarth

Mr. George

Column: 1043

Harry Cohen

Mr. George

Column: 1044

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North)

Mr. George

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. George

Column: 1045

Dr. Lewis

Mr. George

Column: 1046

Mr. Chaytor

Mr. George

Mr. Chaytor

Mr. George

Column: 1047

Mr. Francois

Mr. George

3.22 pm
Mr. Paul Keetch (Hereford)

Column: 1048

Column: 1049

Column: 1050

Patrick Mercer (Newark)

Mr. Keetch

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Keetch

Column: 1051

Column: 1052

Mr. Eric Joyce (Falkirk, West)

Mr. Keetch

Column: 1053

3.41 pm
Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Dr. Julian Lewis

Harry Cohen

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1054

Harry Cohen

Column: 1055

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Column: 1056

Harry Cohen

3.54 pm
Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Column: 1057

Column: 1058

Mr. Keetch

Dr. Lewis

Column: 1059

Column: 1060

4.14 pm
Ms Julia Drown (South Swindon)

Column: 1061

Mr. Joyce

Ms Drown

Mr. Kevan Jones

Ms Drown

Mr. Keetch

Column: 1062

Ms Drown

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Ms Drown

Column: 1063

Mr. Gerald Howarth

Column: 1064

Ms Drown

Bob Russell

Ms Drown

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Ms Drown

Column: 1065

4.32 pm
Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)

Ms Drown

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1066

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Ms Drown

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Ms Drown

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Column: 1067

Mr. Kevan Jones

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Column: 1068

Column: 1069

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

4.46 pm
Laura Moffatt (Crawley)

Mr. Kevan Jones

Column: 1070

Laura Moffatt

Mr. Bruce George

Madam Deputy Speaker

Laura Moffatt

Mr. George

Laura Moffatt

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Laura Moffatt

Column: 1071

Column: 1072

Mr. Kevan Jones

Laura Moffatt

Column: 1073

5.4 pm
Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh)

Column: 1074

Column: 1075

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Francois

Column: 1076

Mr. Kevan Jones

Mr. Francois

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Mr. Francois

Column: 1077

5.20 pm
Mr. Eric Joyce (Falkirk, West)

Column: 1078

Column: 1079

Annabelle Ewing

Mr. Joyce

Annabelle Ewing

Mr. Joyce

Column: 1080

5.34 pm
Patrick Mercer (Newark)

Column: 1081

Mr. Colin Breed (South-East Cornwall)

Patrick Mercer

Laura Moffatt

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Kevan Jones

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1082

Column: 1083

Chris Grayling

Patrick Mercer

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Dr. Lewis Moonie)

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Keetch

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1084

Mr. Kevan Jones

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Jones

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Jones

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1085

Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)

Patrick Mercer

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Patrick Mercer

Column: 1086

5.58 pm
Bob Russell (Colchester)

Patrick Mercer

Bob Russell

Column: 1087

Mr. Gerald Howarth

Bob Russell

Chris Grayling

Column: 1088

Bob Russell

Column: 1089

Patrick Mercer

Bob Russell

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Bob Russell

6.11 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Column: 1090

Mr. Joyce

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Mr. Dalyell

6.15 pm
Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell)

Column: 1091

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Chris Grayling

Column: 1092

6.21 pm
Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Column: 1093

Column: 1094

Column: 1095

Mr. Keetch

Mr. Howarth

Column: 1096

Column: 1097

6.41 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Dr. Lewis Moonie)

Column: 1098

Column: 1099

Mr. Gerald Howarth

Dr. Moonie

Column: 1100

Matthew Green (Ludlow)

Dr. Moonie

Column: 1101

Bob Russell

Dr. Moonie

Column: 1102

Column: 1103

Food Supplements [31 Oct 2002]

7 pm
Valerie Davey (Bristol, West)

Column: 1104

Wythenshawe Hospital [31 Oct 2002]

7.1 pm
Helen Jones (Warrington, North)

Column: 1105

Column: 1106

Column: 1107

Column: 1108

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

Column: 1109

Column: 1110

Column: 1111

Column: 1112

7.29 pm
12.13 am


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