This Table of Contents lists column numbers, headings, time lines and names of Members in the Commons Hansard Debates text for
Tuesday 20 May 2003

Volume No. 405 Part No. 398

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Column: 825

Oral Answers to Questions [20 May 2003]

SCOTLAND [20 May 2003]

Nuclear Industry [20 May 2003]

Anne Picking (East Lothian)— Nuclear Industry [20 May 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mrs. Anne McGuire)

Anne Picking

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 826

Mr. Peter Duncan (Galloway and Upper Nithsdale)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Bill Tynan (Hamilton, South)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Michael Weir (Angus)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith)

Column: 827

Mrs. McGuire

White Fishing Industry [20 May 2003]

Ann Winterton (Congleton)— White Fishing Industry [20 May 2003]

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mrs. Helen Liddell)

Ann Winterton

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 828

Rosemary McKenna (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth)

Mrs. Liddell

Angus Robertson (Moray)

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Speaker

Miss Anne Begg (Aberdeen, South)

Column: 829

Mrs. Liddell

Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham)

Mrs. Liddell

Mrs. Lait

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 830

Hepatitis C [20 May 2003]

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)— Hepatitis C [20 May 2003]

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mrs. Helen Liddell)

Annabelle Ewing

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Ian Davidson (Glasgow, Pollok)

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 831

Winter Fuel Payments [20 May 2003]

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)— Winter Fuel Payments [20 May 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mrs. Anne McGuire)

Mr. Savidge

Mrs. McGuire

John Thurso (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. James Wray (Glasgow, Baillieston)

Column: 832

Mrs. McGuire

ADVOCATE-GENERAL [20 May 2003]

Devolution [20 May 2003]

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)— Devolution [20 May 2003]

Ann McKechin (Glasgow, Maryhill)— Devolution [20 May 2003]

The Advocate-General for Scotland (Dr. Lynda Clark)

Mr. Carmichael

The Advocate-General

Column: 833

Ann McKechin

The Advocate-General

Human Rights [20 May 2003]

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)— Human Rights [20 May 2003]

The Advocate-General for Scotland (Dr. Lynda Clark)

Mr. Dalyell

The Advocate-General

Devolution [20 May 2003]

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)— Devolution [20 May 2003]

The Advocate-General for Scotland (Dr. Lynda Clark)

Column: 834

Annabelle Ewing

The Advocate-General

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [20 May 2003]

Legal Advice (Debt) [20 May 2003]

Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden)— Legal Advice (Debt) [20 May 2003]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Ms Rosie Winterton)

Siobhain McDonagh

Ms Winterton

Column: 835

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Ms Winterton

Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington, North)

Ms Winterton

Column: 836

Magistrates Courts [20 May 2003]

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)— Magistrates Courts [20 May 2003]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Yvette Cooper)

Mr. Bellingham

Yvette Cooper

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Yvette Cooper

Column: 837

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Speaker

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Speaker

Column: 838

Ethnic Minority Families [20 May 2003]

Kali Mountford (Colne Valley)— Ethnic Minority Families [20 May 2003]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Ms Rosie Winterton)

Kali Mountford

Ms Winterton

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Ms Winterton

Column: 839

PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL [20 May 2003]

Sitting Hours [20 May 2003]

Norman Baker (Lewes)— Sitting Hours [20 May 2003]

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

Norman Baker

Mr. Bradshaw

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 840

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Bradshaw

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr. Bradshaw

Cross-cutting Questions [20 May 2003]

Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)— Cross-cutting Questions [20 May 2003]

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

Brian White

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 841

HOUSE OF COMMONS COMMISSION [20 May 2003]

Broadcasting Rules [20 May 2003]

Mr. Chris Pond (Gravesham)— Broadcasting Rules [20 May 2003]

Sir Archy Kirkwood (on behalf of the House of Commons Commission)

Mr. Pond

Sir Archy Kirkwood

PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL [20 May 2003]

Government Amendments [20 May 2003]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)— Government Amendments [20 May 2003]

Column: 842

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

Mr. Allen

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Forth

Column: 843

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mr. Bradshaw

HOUSE OF COMMONS COMMISSION [20 May 2003]

Child Care [20 May 2003]

Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)— Child Care [20 May 2003]

Column: 844

Sir Archy Kirkwood (on behalf of the House of Commons Commission)

Mr. Wiggin

Sir Archy Kirkwood

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Sir Archy Kirkwood

Modernisation [20 May 2003]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)— Modernisation [20 May 2003]

Mr. Speaker

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

Column: 845

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Column: 846

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 847

Primary School Tests and Targets [20 May 2003]

12.31 pm
Mr. Damian Green (Ashford)

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Charles Clarke)

Column: 848

Mr. Green

Column: 849

Mr. Clarke

Column: 850

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough)

Column: 851

Mr. Clarke

Mr. David Borrow (South Ribble)

Column: 852

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 853

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley)

Mr. Clarke

Mrs. Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton)

Mr. Clarke

Colin Burgon (Elmet)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 854

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Mr. Clarke

Roger Casale (Wimbledon)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight)

Column: 855

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Chris Pond (Gravesham)

Mr. Clarke

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Column: 856

Mr. Clarke

Caroline Flint (Don Valley)

Mr. Clarke

Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 857

Mr. Mark Hendrick (Preston)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)

Column: 858

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Mr. Clarke

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 859

Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)

Mr. Clarke

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 860

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 859

Column: 861

Points of Order [20 May 2003]

1.13 pm
Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire)

Mr. Speaker

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Malcolm Wicks)

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 862

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

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

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Speaker

Column: 863

Medical Practitioners and Dentists (Professional Negligence Insurance) [20 May 2003]

1.19 pm
Dr. Desmond Turner (Brighton, Kemptown)

Column: 864

Column: 865

Criminal Justice Bill [20 May 2003]

1.28 pm
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. David Blunkett)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 866

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 867

1.30 pm
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 868

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 869

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 870

1.45 pm
Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Column: 871

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 872

Mr. Allen

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Allen

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Allen

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 873

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 874

2 pm
Simon Hughes

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 875

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Denis Murphy (Wansbeck)

Column: 876

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Trimble

Column: 877

Mr. Blunkett

Lady Hermon (North Down)

Mr. Blunkett

Lady Hermon

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Allen

Column: 878

Mr. Blunkett

2.15 pm
Mr. Grieve

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 879

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Column: 880

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Grieve

Column: 881

2.30 pm
Simon Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Column: 882

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Column: 883

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hogg

Column: 884

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Grieve

2.45 pm

Column: 885

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Grieve

Column: 886

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Grieve

Column: 887

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Grieve

Column: 888

Mr. Neil Turner (Wigan)

Column: 889

3 pm
Simon Hughes

Column: 890

Mr. Tom Watson (West Bromwich, East)

Simon Hughes

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford)

Simon Hughes

Column: 891

Column: 892

3.15 pm

Column: 893

Column: 894

Mr. Grieve

Simon Hughes

Lady Hermon

Simon Hughes

Column: 895

Mr. Miller

Column: 896

3.30 pm
Mr. Watson

Mr. Miller

Column: 897

Mr. Hogg

Column: 898

Column: 899

3.45 pm
Vera Baird (Redcar)

Column: 900

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Paul Goggins)

Column: 901

Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Paul Goggins

Column: 902

Division No. 208 (Criminal Justice Bill) [20 May 2003]

Column: 905

Column: 906

Column: 907

Column: 908

Column: 909

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Yvette Cooper)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Allen

Yvette Cooper

4.15 pm
Lady Hermon

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Allen

Yvette Cooper

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Grieve

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Allen

Yvette Cooper

Lady Hermon

Yvette Cooper

4.30 pm
Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. Deputy Speaker

4.45 pm
Mr. Grieve

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Allen

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Heath

5.15 pm
Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)

Yvette Cooper

Mr. Grieve

Yvette Cooper

Division No. 209 (Criminal Justice Bill) [20 May 2003]

Column: 936

Division No. 210 (Criminal Justice Bill) [20 May 2003]

Column: 940

5.57 pm
Mr. Bercow

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Column: 941

The Minister for Citizenship and Immigration (Beverley Hughes)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Beverley Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Beverley Hughes

Simon Hughes

Beverley Hughes

Column: 942

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Beverley Hughes

Lady Hermon

Beverley Hughes

Column: 943

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

Beverley Hughes

Simon Hughes

Column: 944

Beverley Hughes

Mr. Heath

Beverley Hughes

Column: 945

6.15 pm
Mr. Grieve

Beverley Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Beverley Hughes

Mr. Beith

Beverley Hughes

Column: 946

Mr. Mullin

Beverley Hughes

Column: 947

Mr. Mullin

Beverley Hughes

Column: 948

Mr. Grieve

6.30 pm

Column: 949

Lady Hermon

Mr. Grieve

Column: 950

Mr. Mullin

Column: 951

Lady Hermon

Mr. Mullin

Lady Hermon

Mr. Mullin

Simon Hughes

Column: 952

Column: 953

Lady Hermon

Simon Hughes

Beverley Hughes

Column: 954

Paul Goggins

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Paul Goggins

Column: 955

Mr. Heath

Paul Goggins

Column: 956

Column: 957

Column: 958

Column: 959

Column: 960

Column: 961

Column: 962

Column: 963

Column: 964

Mr. Beith

Column: 965

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 966

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Amess

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 967

Mr. Allen

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 968

7.15 pm
Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)

Column: 969

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Bob Ainsworth)

Mr. Letwin

Column: 970

Lady Hermon

Mr. Letwin

7.24 pm
Mr. Allen

Column: 971

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)

Mr. Allen

Mr. Beith

Column: 972

Mr. Allen

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Allen

Column: 973

7.33 pm
Simon Hughes

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Simon Hughes

Column: 974

Column: 975

Mr. Allen

Simon Hughes

Column: 976

7.43 pm
Vera Baird

Mr. Blunkett

Vera Baird

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Vera Baird

7.46 pm
Lady Hermon

Column: 977

Simon Hughes

Lady Hermon

Column: 978

7.52 pm
Mr. Clappison

Column: 979

Column: 980

Division No. 211 (Criminal Justice Bill) [20 May 2003]

Column: 983

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 984

Community Pharmacies [20 May 2003]

8.11 pm
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield)

Column: 985

8.12 pm
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 986

Children's Services (Manchester) [20 May 2003]

8.13 pm
Mr. Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley)

Column: 987

Mr. Keith Bradley (Manchester, Withington)

Mr. Stringer

Column: 988

Column: 989

8.29 pm
The Minister of State, Department of Health (Jacqui Smith)

Column: 990

Column: 991

Column: 992

Column: 993

Column: 994


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