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

Volume No. 411 Part No. 443

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Column: 355

Oral Answers to Questions [20 Oct 2003]

WORK AND PENSIONS [20 Oct 2003]

Youth Unemployment [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)— Youth Unemployment [20 Oct 2003]

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. Andrew Smith)

Mr. Allen

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Smith

Column: 356

Health and Safety (Royal Mint Llantrisant) [20 Oct 2003]

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)— Health and Safety (Royal Mint Llantrisant) [20 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Work (Mr. Desmond Browne)

Huw Irranca-Davies

Mr. Browne

Minimum Income Guarantee [20 Oct 2003]

Phil Sawford (Kettering)— Minimum Income Guarantee [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Maria Eagle)

Phil Sawford

Column: 357

Maria Eagle

Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire)

Maria Eagle

Mr. Gordon Marsden (Blackpool, South)

Hon. Members

Maria Eagle

Mr. Marsden

Maria Eagle

Column: 358

Pensioners (Means-tested Benefits) [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)— Pensioners (Means-tested Benefits) [20 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Pensions (Malcolm Wicks)

Mr. Viggers

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. Frank Roy (Motherwell and Wishaw)

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. David Willetts (Havant)

Column: 359

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. Willetts

Malcolm Wicks

Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden)

Malcolm Wicks

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)

Column: 360

Malcolm Wicks

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon)

Malcolm Wicks

Column: 361

Widowers' Benefit [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Ben Chapman (Wirral, South)— Widowers' Benefit [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. Chris Pond)

Mr. Chapman

Mr. Pond

Social Exclusion [20 Oct 2003]

Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme)— Social Exclusion [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Huw Edwards (Monmouth)— Social Exclusion [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Maria Eagle)

Column: 362

Paul Farrelly

Maria Eagle

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Edwards

Maria Eagle

Mr. Willetts

Maria Eagle

Column: 363

Sir Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh and Berwickshire)

Maria Eagle

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Maria Eagle

Column: 364

Employment (Older People) [20 Oct 2003]

Syd Rapson (Portsmouth, North)— Employment (Older People) [20 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Work (Mr. Desmond Browne)

Syd Rapson

Mr. Browne

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire)

Mr. Browne

Mr. Roger Berry (Kingswood)

Column: 365

Mr. Browne

Private Pension Schemes [20 Oct 2003]

Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell)— Private Pension Schemes [20 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Pensions (Malcolm Wicks)

Chris Grayling

Malcolm Wicks

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Column: 366

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. Steve Webb (Northavon)

Malcolm Wicks

Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne)

Malcolm Wicks

Housing Benefit [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart)— Housing Benefit [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. Chris Pond)

Column: 367

Mr. Harris

Mr. Pond

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet)

Mr. Pond

Mr. Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey)

Mr. Pond

Column: 368

Child Support Agency [20 Oct 2003]

Bob Russell (Colchester)— Child Support Agency [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. Chris Pond)

Bob Russell

Mr. Pond

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Mr. Pond

Column: 369

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire)

Mr. Pond

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Mr. Pond

Mr. Paul Goodman (Wycombe)

Mr. Pond

Column: 370

Occupational Pensions [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)— Occupational Pensions [20 Oct 2003]

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. Andrew Smith)

Mr. Cunningham

Mr. Smith

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mr. Smith

Column: 371

Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton)

Mr. Smith

Stakeholder Pensions [20 Oct 2003]

Gregory Barker (Bexhill and Battle)— Stakeholder Pensions [20 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Maria Eagle)

Gregory Barker

Column: 372

Maria Eagle

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Maria Eagle

Pension Credit [20 Oct 2003]

Mr. John Robertson (Glasgow, Anniesland)— Pension Credit [20 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Pensions (Malcolm Wicks)

John Robertson

Column: 373

Malcolm Wicks

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Malcolm Wicks

Column: 374

Mr. Bob Blizzard (Waveney)

Malcolm Wicks

Column: 375

European Council [20 Oct 2003]

3.30 pm
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Jack Straw)

Column: 376

Column: 377

Column: 378

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Column: 379

Mr. Straw

Column: 380

Column: 381

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 382

Mr. Straw

Column: 383

Mr. Wayne David (Caerphilly)

Mr. Straw

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Mr. Straw

Column: 384

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Straw

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Column: 385

Mr. Straw

Alan Howarth (Newport, East)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Straw

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston)

Mr. Straw

Column: 386

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Straw

Jane Griffiths (Reading, East)

Mr. Straw

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Straw

Column: 387

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

Mr. Straw

Mr. James Paice (South-East Cambridgeshire)

Column: 388

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ian Davidson (Glasgow, Pollok)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Davidson

Mr. Straw

Column: 389

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ian Taylor (Esher and Walton)

Column: 390

Mr. Straw

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Straw

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham)

Column: 391

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Straw

Mr. Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Mr. Straw

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Mr. Straw

Column: 392

Courts Bill [Lords] [20 Oct 2003]

4.30 pm
Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Heath

Column: 393

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

Mr. Heath

Column: 394

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Heath

Column: 395

Column: 396

4.45 pm

Column: 397

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Column: 398

Column: 399

5 pm

Column: 400

Mr. George Howarth (Knowsley, North and Sefton, East)

Column: 401

Mr. Beith

Column: 402

5.15 pm

Column: 403

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (Mr. Christopher Leslie)

Column: 404

Column: 405

Column: 406

5.30 pm

Column: 407

Mr. Heath

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 408

Mr. Heath

Division No. 327 (Courts Bill [Lords]) [20 Oct 2003]

Column: 411

Column: 412

Mr. Heath

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Heath

Column: 413

Mr. Mark Oaten (Winchester)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Oaten

Mr. Heath

6 pm

Column: 414

Column: 415

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 416

Column: 417

6.15 pm
Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Column: 418

Column: 419

Column: 420

Mr. Leslie

6.30 pm

Column: 421

Simon Hughes

Mr. Leslie

Column: 422

Simon Hughes

Mr. Leslie

Column: 423

Mr. Heath

Mr. Leslie

Column: 424

6.45 pm
Mr. Heath

Column: 425

Division No. 328 (Courts Bill [Lords]) [20 Oct 2003]

Column: 428

Column: 429

Division No. 329 (Courts Bill [Lords]) [20 Oct 2003]

Column: 431

7.15 pm
Mr. Heath

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Column: 432

Mr. Heath

Column: 433

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 434

Mr. Leslie

Column: 435

7.30 pm
Mr. Heath

Column: 436

Mr. Leslie

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Leslie

Column: 437

Column: 438

Column: 439

7.45 pm
Mr. Hawkins

Column: 440

Mr. Heath

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (Mr. David Lammy)

Mr. Heath

Column: 441

Mr. Leslie

Column: 442

Mr. Heath

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Heath

Column: 443

8 pm

Column: 444

Column: 445

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 446

Mr. Leslie

8.15 pm

Column: 447

Mr. Heath

Mr. Leslie

Column: 448

Mr. Heath

Mr. Leslie

Column: 449

Mr. Heath

Division No. 330 (Courts Bill [Lords]) [20 Oct 2003]

Column: 452

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 453

Mr. Leslie

Column: 454

8.45 pm
Mr. Hawkins

Column: 455

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 456

Mr. Heath

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Heath

Column: 457

Mr. Leslie

Column: 458

9 pm
Mr. Heath

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Dismore

Column: 459

Column: 460

Column: 461

Column: 462

9.15 pm

Column: 463

Column: 464

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 465

Mr. Leslie

Column: 466

9.30 pm

Column: 467

Mr. Dismore

Column: 468

Column: 469

Column: 470

9.35 pm
Mr. Leslie

Column: 471

9.38 pm
Mr. Hawkins

Column: 472

Column: 473

9.45 pm
Mr. Heath

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Heath

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 474

Mr. Heath

9.51 pm
David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Mr. Heath

David Taylor

Column: 475

Column: 476

Column: 477

Column: 478

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 479

Crown Immunity [20 Oct 2003]

10.3 pm
Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)

Column: 480

Veterinary Prescriptions [20 Oct 2003]

10.4 pm
Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 481

Column: 482

Andrew George (St. Ives)

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 483

10.20 pm
The Minister for Rural Affairs and Local Environmental Quality (Alun Michael)

Column: 484

Column: 485

Column: 486

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 487

Alun Michael

Mr. Carmichael

Alun Michael

Column: 488


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