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Tuesday 28 Jan 2003

Volume No. 398 Part No. 336

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Column: 699

Oral Answers to Questions [28 Jan 2003]

TRANSPORT [28 Jan 2003]

Traffic Congestion [28 Jan 2003]

Sue Doughty (Guildford)— Traffic Congestion [28 Jan 2003]

The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

Sue Doughty

Mr. Spellar

Column: 700

Caroline Flint (Don Valley)

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch)

Mr. Spellar

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)

Mr. Spellar

Column: 701

Mr. Don Foster (Bath)

Mr. Spellar

Rail Services (Birmingham) [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Peter Luff (Mid-Worcestershire)— Rail Services (Birmingham) [28 Jan 2003]

The Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Mr. Luff

Column: 702

Mr. Darling

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield)

Mr. Darling

Overcrowding (Trains) [28 Jan 2003]

Mrs. Helen Clark (Peterborough)— Overcrowding (Trains) [28 Jan 2003]

Column: 703

The Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Mrs. Clark

Mr. Darling

Bob Spink (Castle Point)

Mr. Darling

Column: 704

Mr. Bill O'Brien (Normanton)

Mr. Darling

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Mr. Darling

Column: 705

Trans-Pennine Express [28 Jan 2003]

James Purnell (Stalybridge and Hyde)— Trans-Pennine Express [28 Jan 2003]

The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

James Purnell

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley)

Hon. Members

Mr. Spellar

Column: 706

Rail Services (Penzance) [28 Jan 2003]

Andrew George (St. Ives)— Rail Services (Penzance) [28 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Andrew George

Mr. Jamieson

Ms Candy Atherton (Falmouth and Camborne)

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Column: 707

Mr. Jamieson

Hydrogen Fuel [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)— Hydrogen Fuel [28 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 708

Mr. Robert Key (Salisbury)

Mr. Jamieson

Gourock-Dunoon Catamaran [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute)— Gourock-Dunoon Catamaran [28 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Mr. Reid

Column: 709

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Jamieson

David Cairns (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Jamieson

Power Supplies (Rail Network) [28 Jan 2003]

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington)— Power Supplies (Rail Network) [28 Jan 2003]

The Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Tom Brake

Column: 710

Mr. Darling

Jonathan Shaw (Chatham and Aylesford)

Mr. Darling

Mr. John Horam (Orpington)

Mr. Darling

Column: 711

Dr. Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Mr. Darling

Column: 712

Mr. Collins

Mr. Darling

Waterloo-Exeter Rail Line [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. David Laws (Yeovil)— Waterloo-Exeter Rail Line [28 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Mr. Laws

Column: 713

Mr. Jamieson

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Mr. Jamieson

Birmingham Northern Relief Road [28 Jan 2003]

Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)— Birmingham Northern Relief Road [28 Jan 2003]

The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

Column: 714

Tony Wright

Mr. Spellar

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Spellar

CABINET OFFICE [28 Jan 2003]

Regulation [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)— Regulation [28 Jan 2003]

Column: 715

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Mr. Bellingham

Mr. Alexander

Ian Lucas (Wrexham)

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 716

Mr. Alexander

Public Appointments [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Ben Chapman (Wirral, South)— Public Appointments [28 Jan 2003]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Mr. Chapman

Mr. Alexander

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 717

Mr. Alexander

Jon Trickett (Hemsworth)

Mr. Alexander

Correspondence [28 Jan 2003]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)— Correspondence [28 Jan 2003]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Mr. Allen

Mr. Alexander

Column: 718

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

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Alexander

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Alexander

Column: 719

Fire Dispute [28 Jan 2003]

12.31 pm
The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. John Prescott)

Column: 720

Column: 721

David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden)

Column: 722

Column: 723

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 724

David Davis

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 725

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Column: 726

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 727

Mr. John MacDougall (Central Fife)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Sir Brian Mawhinney (North-West Cambridgeshire)

Column: 728

Mr. Prescott

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North)

Mr. Prescott

Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Column: 729

Mr. Prescott

Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Mr. Prescott

Adam Price (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Mr. Prescott

Column: 730

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)

Mr. Prescott

Column: 731

Mr. James Paice (South-East Cambridgeshire)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Caroline Flint (Don Valley)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 732

David Burnside (South Antrim)

The Deputy Prime Minister

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

Column: 733

The Deputy Prime Minister

Mr. Speaker

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Column: 734

The Deputy Prime Minister

Mr. Russell Brown (Dumfries)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Patrick Mercer (Newark)

Column: 735

The Deputy Prime Minister

Mr. Iain Luke (Dundee, East)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 736

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 735

Column: 737

Victoria Climbié Inquiry [28 Jan 2003]

1.29 pm
The Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Alan Milburn)

Column: 738

Column: 739

Column: 740

Column: 741

Dr. Liam Fox (Woodspring)

Column: 742

Column: 743

Mr. Milburn

Column: 744

Column: 745

Mr. Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam)

Column: 746

Mr. Milburn

Column: 747

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)

Mr. Milburn

Mr. David Hinchliffe (Wakefield)

Column: 748

Mr. Milburn

Mrs. Gillian Shephard (South-West Norfolk)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 749

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 750

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Shaun Woodward (St. Helens, South)

Column: 751

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Milburn

Hywel Williams (Caernarfon)

Mr. Milburn

Ms Meg Munn (Sheffield, Heeley)

Column: 752

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Milburn

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 753

Mrs. Joan Humble (Blackpool, North and Fleetwood)

Mr. Milburn

Jonathan Shaw (Chatham and Aylesford)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 754

Dr. Desmond Turner (Brighton, Kemptown)

Mr. Milburn

Ms Debra Shipley (Stourbridge)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 755

Mr. Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich, West)

Column: 756

Mr. Milburn

Column: 757

Points of Order [28 Jan 2003]

2.40 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Angus Robertson (Moray)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Ian Davidson (Glasgow, Pollok)

Column: 758

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Mark Simmonds (Boston and Skegness)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 757

Column: 759

Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill [28 Jan 2003]

2.44 pm
Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Column: 760

Column: 761

Column: 762

Column: 761

Column: 763

Orders of the Day [28 Jan 2003]

Railways and Transport Safety Bill [28 Jan 2003]

2.54 pm
The Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. Alistair Darling)

Column: 764

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North)

Mr. Darling

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Hopkins

Mr. Darling

Several hon. Members

Mr. Darling

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

Column: 765

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Darling

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Darling

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Darling

Several hon. Members

Mr. Darling

Column: 766

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Brian H. Donohoe (Cunninghame, South)

Mr. Darling

Column: 767

Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Mr. Darling

Linda Perham (Ilford, North)

Mr. Darling

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate)

Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)

Mr. Darling

Glenda Jackson

Column: 768

Mr. Darling

Mike Gapes

Mr. Darling

Column: 769

Column: 770

Alan Simpson

Mr. Darling

Mr. Don Foster (Bath)

Column: 771

Mr. Darling

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Brady

Mr. Darling

Lawrie Quinn

Mr. Darling

Column: 772

Mr. Michael Clapham (Barnsley, West and Penistone)

Mr. Darling

Mr. Clapham

Mr. Darling

Column: 773

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)

Mr. Darling

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington)

Mr. Darling

Tom Brake

Mr. Darling

Column: 774

David Cairns (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Darling

Column: 775

Mrs. Ellman

Mr. Darling

Column: 776

Mike Gapes

Mr. Darling

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Mr. Darling

Column: 777

3.44 pm
Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Column: 778

Mr. Redwood

Mr. Collins

Column: 779

Column: 780

Column: 781

Column: 782

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Collins

Column: 783

Column: 784

4.10 pm
Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Column: 785

Mr. Clapham

Lawrie Quinn

Mr. Don Foster

Lawrie Quinn

Column: 786

Mr. Michael Weir (Angus)

Lawrie Quinn

Column: 787

Mr. Hopkins

Lawrie Quinn

Mr. George Stevenson (Stoke-on-Trent, South)

Lawrie Quinn

Column: 788

4.30 pm
Mr. Don Foster (Bath)

Column: 789

Tom Brake

Mr. Foster

Column: 790

Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell)

Mr. Foster

Mr. Hopkins

Mr. Foster

Mr. Clapham

Mr. Foster

Column: 791

Column: 792

Chris Grayling

Mr. Foster

Column: 793

4.53 pm
Mr. George Stevenson (Stoke-on-Trent, South)

Column: 794

Column: 795

Mr. Don Foster

Mr. Stevenson

Mr. Foster

Mr. Stevenson

Column: 796

Mr. Clapham

Mr. Stevenson

Column: 797

5.10 pm
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 798

Mr. Don Foster

Sir George Young

Mr. Stevenson

Sir George Young

Column: 799

Column: 800

The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

Sir George Young

Mr. Spellar

Sir George Young

Column: 801

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Sir George Young

Column: 802

David Cairns (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Column: 803

Column: 804

Mr. Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith)

David Cairns

Column: 805

Column: 806

Dr. Andrew Murrison (Westbury)

Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire)

Column: 807

Dr. Murrison

Column: 808

5.54 pm
Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North)

Column: 809

Column: 810

6 pm
Mr. Michael Weir (Angus)

Column: 811

Column: 812

Column: 813

Andrew Mackinlay

Mr. Weir

6.12 pm
Linda Perham (Ilford, North)

Column: 814

Column: 815

6.19 pm
Mr. Boris Johnson (Henley)

Column: 816

Column: 817

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Johnson

6.29 pm
Mr. Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith)

Column: 818

Column: 819

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Column: 820

Mr. Spellar

Column: 821

Miss McIntosh

Lawrie Quinn

Miss McIntosh

Column: 822

6.45 pm
The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

Andrew Mackinlay

Column: 823

Mr. Spellar

Lawrie Quinn

Mr. Spellar

Column: 824

Column: 825

Column: 826

Division No. 68 (Railways and Transport Safety Bill) [28 Jan 2003]

Column: 829

Column: 830

Column: 831

Lord Chancellor's Department [28 Jan 2003]

7.15 pm
The Chairman of the Committee of Selection (Mr. John McWilliam)

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. McWilliam

Column: 832

Mr. Salmond

Mr. McWilliam

Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. McWilliam

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. McWilliam

Column: 833

Mr. Salmond

Mr. McWilliam

Mr. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight)

Mr. McWilliam

Mr. Salmond

Mr. McWilliam

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Mr. McWilliam

David Burnside

Madam Deputy Speaker

David Burnside

Mr. McWilliam

Column: 834

7.27 pm
Pete Wishart (North Tayside)

Column: 835

Mr. McWilliam

Pete Wishart

Jim Sheridan (West Renfrewshire)

Pete Wishart

Mr. Salmond

Pete Wishart

Column: 836

Mr. Salmond

Pete Wishart

Mr. McWilliam

Pete Wishart

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Pete Wishart

Column: 837

Mr. McWilliam

Pete Wishart

Mr. Salmond

Pete Wishart

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Pete Wishart

Column: 838

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Pete Wishart

7.39 pm
Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley)

Andrew Mackinlay

Column: 839

Mr. David Laws (Yeovil)

Andrew Mackinlay

Jim Sheridan

Andrew Mackinlay

7.44 pm
Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 840

7.45 pm
Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Column: 841

Mr. Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute)

Mr. Salmond

Column: 842

7.51 pm
David Burnside (South Antrim)

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

David Burnside

Column: 843

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Tyler

Column: 844

Pete Wishart

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Tyler

7.59 pm
Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire)

Column: 845

8.4 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (Mr. Ben Bradshaw)

Column: 846

Mr. Salmond

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 847

Peter Bottomley

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Salmond

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 848

Pete Wishart

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Greg Knight

Mr. Bradshaw

8.14 pm
Mr. McWilliam

Column: 849

Division No. 69 (Lord Chancellor's Department) [28 Jan 2003]

Column: 851

Column: 852

Compulsory Retirement Ages (MoD) [28 Jan 2003]

8.28 pm
Mr. David Laws (Yeovil)

Column: 853

Column: 854

Column: 855

Column: 856

Mr. Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove)

Mr. Laws

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

Column: 857

Mr. Laws

Dr. Moonie

Column: 858

Mr. Laws

Dr. Moonie

Column: 859

Column: 860


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