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Wednesday 22 Oct 2003

Volume No. 411 Part No. 445

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Column: 623

Oral Answers to Questions [22 Oct 2003]

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER [22 Oct 2003]

Council Tax [22 Oct 2003]

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West)— Council Tax [22 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Local Government, Regional Governance and Fire (Mr. Nick Raynsford)

John Barrett

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 624

Mr. Jon Owen Jones (Cardiff, Central)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Speaker

Column: 625

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Mr. Raynsford

Air Conditioning [22 Oct 2003]

Sue Doughty (Guildford)— Air Conditioning [22 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Yvette Cooper)

Column: 626

Sue Doughty

Yvette Cooper

Councillor Payments [22 Oct 2003]

Bob Russell (Colchester)— Councillor Payments [22 Oct 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Phil Hope)

Bob Russell

Phil Hope

Column: 627

Gypsies [22 Oct 2003]

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)— Gypsies [22 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Housing and Planning (Keith Hill)

Julie Morgan

Keith Hill

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Keith Hill

Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire)

Column: 628

Keith Hill

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire)

Keith Hill

Regional Government Referendums [22 Oct 2003]

Mr. David Borrow (South Ribble)— Regional Government Referendums [22 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Local Government, Regional Governance and Fire (Mr. Nick Raynsford)

Mr. Borrow

Mr. Raynsford

Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 629

Mr. Raynsford

Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Andrew Rosindell (Romford)

Mr. Raynsford

Rural Housing [22 Oct 2003]

Tony Cunningham (Workington)— Rural Housing [22 Oct 2003]

The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. John Prescott)

Column: 630

Tony Cunningham

The Deputy Prime Minister

David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden)

The Deputy Prime Minister

David Davis

The Deputy Prime Minister

Overcrowding [22 Oct 2003]

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North)— Overcrowding [22 Oct 2003]

The Minister for Housing and Planning (Keith Hill)

Column: 631

Ms Keeble

Keith Hill

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon)

Keith Hill

Parks [22 Oct 2003]

Ms Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North)— Parks [22 Oct 2003]

The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. John Prescott)

Column: 632

Ms Walley

The Deputy Prime Minister

PRIME MINISTER [22 Oct 2003]

Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

Mr A.J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Beith

The Prime Minister

Column: 633

Mr. Bill Tynan (Hamilton, South)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

The Prime Minister

Column: 634

Mr. Duncan Smith

The Prime Minister

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

The Prime Minister

Column: 635

Mr. Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Inverness, West)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy

The Prime Minister

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

The Prime Minister

Hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Jonathan Shaw (Chatham and Aylesford)

Column: 636

The Prime Minister

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

The Prime Minister

Ann Winterton (Congleton)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

Mr. Speaker

Ann Winterton

The Prime Minister

Mr. Neil Turner (Wigan)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

Column: 637

The Prime Minister

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Duncan Smith

The Prime Minister

Mr. Duncan Smith

The Prime Minister

Column: 638

Mr. Duncan Smith

The Prime Minister

Mr. Chris Mole (Ipswich)

Column: 639

The Prime Minister

Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Ms Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

Mr. Speaker

The Prime Minister

Column: 640

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

Column: 641

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart)

The Prime Minister

Column: 642

Andrew George (St. Ives)— Engagements [22 Oct 2003]

The Prime Minister

Column: 643

Northern Ireland [22 Oct 2003]

12.31 pm
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Column: 644

Mr. Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford)

Column: 645

Mr. Murphy

Column: 646

Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Column: 647

Mr. Murphy

Column: 648

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 649

Lady Hermon (North Down)

Column: 650

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Peter Mandelson (Hartlepool)

Column: 651

Mr. Murphy

Sir Brian Mawhinney (North-West Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Murphy

Jeff Ennis (Barnsley, East and Mexborough)

Column: 652

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 653

Mr. Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich, West)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 654

Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 655

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 656

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 657

Mr. Tony Clarke (Northampton, South)

Mr. Murphy

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 658

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Mr. Murphy

Mrs. Iris Robinson (Strangford)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Simon Thomas (Ceredigion)

Column: 659

Mr. Murphy

Column: 660

Motorcycles (Bus Lanes) [22 Oct 2003]

1.30 pm
Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)

Column: 661

Column: 662

Column: 661

Column: 663

Iraq (Judicial Inquiry) [22 Oct 2003]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

1.38 pm
Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. Andy Reed (Loughborough)

Column: 664

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Robin Cook (Livingston)

Mr. Ancram

Column: 665

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Column: 666

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Neil Gerrard (Walthamstow)

Mr. Ancram

Column: 667

Alan Howarth (Newport, East)

Mr. Ancram

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

Column: 668

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Column: 669

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Column: 670

Mr. Ancram

David Wright (Telford)

Mr. Ancram

Column: 671

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

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

Column: 672

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Column: 673

Mr. Straw

Mr. Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Straw

Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak)

Column: 674

Mr. Straw

Bob Spink (Castle Point)

Mr. Straw

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Column: 675

Mr. Miller

Mr. Straw

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe)

Mr. Straw

Column: 676

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Straw

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 677

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Straw

Gregory Barker (Bexhill and Battle)

Mr. Straw

Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Mr. Straw

Column: 678

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Column: 679

Gregory Barker

Mr. Straw

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

Mr. Salmond

Column: 680

Mr. Straw

Bob Spink

Mr. Boswell

Mr. Straw

Column: 681

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle)

Mr. Straw

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Straw

Column: 682

Mr. Boswell

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Straw

Column: 683

Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Mr. Straw

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Straw

Mr. Dalyell

Column: 684

Mr. Straw

Several hon. Members

Mr. Straw

2.48 pm
Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 685

David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Campbell

Column: 686

Column: 687

Mr. Reed

Mr. Campbell

Column: 688

Mr. Straw

Mr. Campbell

Mr. Cash

Mr. Campbell

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Column: 689

Mr. Campbell

Column: 690

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

3.10 pm
Mrs. Helen Liddell (Airdrie and Shotts)

Column: 691

Column: 692

3.20 pm
Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe)

Column: 693

Bob Spink

Mr. Clarke

Column: 694

Column: 695

Column: 696

3.32 pm
Mr. Chris Smith (Islington, South and Finsbury)

Column: 697

Column: 698

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Column: 697

Column: 699

Iraq (Judicial Inquiry) [22 Oct 2003]

3.41 pm
Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle)

Column: 700

3.49 pm
Mr. Kerry Pollard (St. Albans)

Column: 701

3.51 pm
Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Bill Rammell)

Mr. Llwyd

Column: 702

Column: 703

Column: 704

Mr. Cash

Mr. Llwyd

4.4 pm
Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Column: 705

Mr. Garnier

Tony Wright

Column: 706

Mr. Cash

Tony Wright

Column: 707

Column: 708

4.20 pm
Mr. Peter Lilley (Hitchin and Harpenden)

Column: 709

Column: 710

Mr. George Osborne (Tatton)

Column: 711

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Deputy Speaker

4.34 pm
Ross Cranston (Dudley, North)

Mr. John Taylor (Solihull)

Ross Cranston

Column: 712

Mr. Cash

Ross Cranston

Column: 713

Mr. Cash

Ross Cranston

Column: 714

Column: 715

Mr. Deputy Speaker

4.50 pm
Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)

Column: 716

Mr. John Taylor

Mr. Boswell

Column: 717

Mr. John Taylor

Mr. Boswell

Column: 718

5.2 pm
Mr. Bob Blizzard (Waveney)

Mr. John Taylor

Mr. Blizzard

Column: 719

David Winnick

Mr. Blizzard

Column: 720

Column: 721

5.16 pm
Mr. Paul Marsden (Shrewsbury and Atcham)

Mr. Boswell

Mr. Marsden

Column: 722

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Marsden

Column: 723

Mr. Blizzard

Mr. Marsden

Mr. Michael Connarty (Falkirk, East)

Mr. Marsden

Column: 724

Column: 725

5.31 pm
Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North)

Mr. Boswell

Mr. Henderson

Column: 726

Column: 727

Column: 728

5.43 pm
Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Column: 729

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Garnier

Column: 730

5.55 pm
Mr. Nigel Beard (Bexleyheath and Crayford)

Column: 731

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Beard

Column: 732

Column: 733

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Beard

Column: 734

6.7 pm
Mr. George Osborne (Tatton)

Column: 735

Column: 736

6.17 pm
Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Column: 737

Mr. Reed

Mr. Cash

Column: 738

Column: 739

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Cash

Column: 740

Mr. Blizzard

Mr. Cash

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr. Cash

Mr. Garnier

Column: 741

Mr. Cash

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Mr. Cash

Column: 742

6.40 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Bill Rammell)

Mr. Reed

Mr. Rammell

Column: 743

Mr. Cash

Mr. Rammell

Tony Wright

Mr. Rammell

Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 744

Mr. Cash

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Column: 745

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Rammell

Dr. Gavin Strang (Edinburgh, East and Musselburgh)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 746

Mr. Lilley

Mr. Rammell

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Rammell

Column: 747

David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Division No. 335 (Iraq (Judicial Inquiry)) [22 Oct 2003]

Column: 750

Division No. 336 (Iraq (Judicial Inquiry)) [22 Oct 2003]

Column: 754

Column: 755

Housing (Aylesbury) [22 Oct 2003]

7.26 pm
Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Column: 756

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire)

Mr. Lidington

Column: 757

Column: 758

Column: 759

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Lidington

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Yvette Cooper)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.41 pm
Mr. Bercow

Column: 760

7.45 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Yvette Cooper)

Column: 761

Andrew Selous

Yvette Cooper

Column: 762

Mr. Bercow

Yvette Cooper

Column: 763

Column: 764

Deferred Division [22 Oct 2003]

Division No. 334 (Deferred Division) [22 Oct 2003]

Column: 768


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