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Wednesday 21 Jan 2004

Volume No. 416 Part No. 525

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Column: 1305

Hon. Members

Oral Answers to Questions [21 Jan 2004]

WALES OFFICE [21 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State was asked-- [21 Jan 2004]

Crime Statistics (Vale of Glamorgan) [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. John Smith (Vale of Glamorgan)— Crime Statistics (Vale of Glamorgan) [21 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Don Touhig)

Mr. Smith

Column: 1306

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Touhig

Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)

Mr. Touhig

Mr. Wiggin

Mr. Touhig

Column: 1307

Mr. Wiggin

Mr. Touhig

Miners Compensation [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)— Miners Compensation [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Martyn Jones (Clwyd, South)— Miners Compensation [21 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Don Touhig)

Mr. Griffiths

Mr. Touhig

Column: 1308

Mr. Jones

Mr. Touhig

Adam Price (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Mr. Touhig

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley)

Column: 1309

Mr. Touhig

Student Finance [21 Jan 2004]

Ian Lucas (Wrexham)— Student Finance [21 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Peter Hain)

Ian Lucas

Mr. Hain

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 1310

Mr. Hain

Mr. Jon Owen Jones (Cardiff, Central)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1311

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Mr. Hain

Holiday Homes [21 Jan 2004]

Hywel Williams (Caernarfon)— Holiday Homes [21 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Don Touhig)

Hywel Williams

Mr. Touhig

Column: 1312

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Touhig

Miners (Retirement) [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)— Miners (Retirement) [21 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Peter Hain)

Mr. Williams

Mr. Hain

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1313

Police Funding [21 Jan 2004]

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)— Police Funding [21 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Peter Hain)

Michael Fabricant

Mr. Hain

Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1314

Vehicle Crime (North Wales) [21 Jan 2004]

Mrs. Betty Williams (Conwy)— Vehicle Crime (North Wales) [21 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Don Touhig)

Mrs. Williams

Mr. Touhig

PRIME MINISTER [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister was asked-- [21 Jan 2004]

Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

David Burnside (South Antrim)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

David Burnside — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1315

The Prime Minister

Diana Organ (Forest of Dean)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1316

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1317

Mr. Howard — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Howard — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1318

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Inverness, West)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy — Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1319

Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1320

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1321

The Prime Minister

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1322

Friends Meeting House [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Anthony Steen — Friends Meeting House [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Steen — Friends Meeting House [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Speaker

The Prime Minister

Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1323

Paddy Tipping (Sherwood)— Engagements [21 Jan 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1324

Column: 1326

Universal Funded Pensions [21 Jan 2004]

12.30 pm
Mr. Peter Lilley (Hitchin and Harpenden)

Column: 1327

Column: 1328

Column: 1327

Column: 1329

Case for a Civil Service Bill [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Speaker

12.40 pm
Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe)

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Dismore

Column: 1330

Mr. Clarke

Several hon. Members

Mr. Clarke

Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Column: 1331

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Barry Gardiner (Brent, North)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1332

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes)

Kali Mountford (Colne Valley)

Mr. Clarke

Kali Mountford

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1333

Kevin Brennan

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1334

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Shona McIsaac

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1335

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1336

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Clarke

Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)

Shona McIsaac

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1337

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1338

Mr. Dalyell

Hon. Members

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1339

Column: 1340

Shona McIsaac

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1341

1.24 pm
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Column: 1342

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1343

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1344

Shona McIsaac

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1345

Column: 1346

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1347

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Alexander

Brian White

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1348

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)

Mr. Alexander

Column: 1349

1.46 pm
Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Column: 1350

Column: 1351

Brian White

Column: 1352

Mr. Tyler

Column: 1353

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Mr. Tyler

Column: 1354

2.5 pm
Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Column: 1355

Brian White

Tony Wright

Column: 1356

Column: 1357

Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire)

Tony Wright

Mr. Alexander

Tony Wright

Mr. Tyler

Tony Wright

Column: 1358

2.24 pm
Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Tony Wright

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1359

Column: 1360

Column: 1361

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1362

Mr. Tyler

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1363

2.42 pm
Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon)

Column: 1364

Mr. Heald

Mr. Dismore

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. Dismore

Column: 1365

Mr. Heald

Mr. Dismore

Column: 1366

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Mr. Dismore

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Dismore

Mr. Pound

Mr. Dismore

Column: 1367

2.57 pm
Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater)

Column: 1368

Column: 1369

Column: 1370

3.8 pm
Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)

Mr. Heald

Brian White

Column: 1371

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

Brian White

Tony Wright

Brian White

Column: 1372

Column: 1373

Column: 1374

3.26 pm
Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North)

Column: 1375

Column: 1376

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

Column: 1377

Mr. Alexander

Mr. Heald

Tony Wright

Mr. Heald

Column: 1378

Brian White

Mr. Heald

Brian White

Mr. Heald

Brian White

Mr. Heald

Column: 1379

Column: 1380

3.46 pm
The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Phil Woolas)

Mr. Tyler

Mr. Woolas

Mr. Heald

Mr. Woolas

Column: 1381

Mr. Heald

Mr. Woolas

Column: 1382

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Mr. Woolas

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh)

Mr. Woolas

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Woolas

Column: 1383

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Woolas

David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Woolas

Column: 1384

Division No. 34 (Case for a Civil Service Bill) [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1388

Column: 1389

Scottish Constituencies (Members' Voting Rights) [21 Jan 2004]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

4.18 pm
Mr. Peter Duncan (Galloway and Upper Nithsdale)

Several hon. Members

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith)

Column: 1390

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Duncan

Several hon. Members

Mr. Duncan

Sir Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 1391

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Bill Tynan (Hamilton, South)

Mr. Russell Brown (Dumfries)

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Duncan

Mr. George Osborne (Tatton)

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1392

Mr. Brian H. Donohoe (Cunninghame, South)

Mr. Duncan

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Hon. Members

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Salmond

David Burnside

Mr. Duncan

Hon. Members

David Burnside

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1393

Mr. Russell Brown

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Salmond

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1394

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

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Peter Atkinson (Hexham)

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1395

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Frank Roy (Motherwell and Wishaw)

Column: 1396

Mr. Duncan

Several hon. Members

Mr. Duncan

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Duncan

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

Column: 1397

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire)

Mrs. McGuire

Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham)

Mrs. McGuire

Mrs. Lait

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1398

Mr. Gray

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Duncan

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley)

Mr. George Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1399

Mr. Pike

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. George Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Osborne

Ann McKechin (Glasgow, Maryhill)

Column: 1400

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Several hon. Members

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Mrs. McGuire

Several hon. Members

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1401

David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. George Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Osborne

Mrs. Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest)

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire)

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mrs. McGuire

Several hon. Members

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1402

Mr. George Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Osborne

Mr. Andrew Turner

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Turner

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Osborne

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1403

Mr. Salmond

Mrs. McGuire

Column: 1404

5.7 pm
John Thurso (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 1405

John Thurso

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Forth

Mr. Foulkes

John Thurso

Column: 1406

Mr. Gray

John Thurso

Mr. Forth

John Thurso

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Column: 1407

John Thurso

Mr. Peter Duncan

John Thurso

Lembit Öpik

John Thurso

Column: 1408

Mr. Alan Duncan

John Thurso

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

5.24 pm
Mrs. Helen Liddell (Airdrie and Shotts)

Column: 1409

Mr. Andrew Turner

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Forth

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Forth

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1410

John Robertson (Glasgow, Anniesland)

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Andrew Turner

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1411

Mr. Salmond

Mrs. Liddell

5.33 pm
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 1412

Angus Robertson (Moray)

Sir George Young

Mr. Foulkes

Sir George Young

Angus Robertson

Sir George Young

Column: 1413

Mr. Foulkes

Sir George Young

Column: 1414

David Taylor

Sir George Young

Column: 1415

5.44 pm
Rosemary McKenna (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth)

Pete Wishart (North Tayside)

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Andrew Turner

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Alan Duncan

Column: 1416

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Gray

Rosemary McKenna

Sandra Osborne (Ayr)

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Gray

Column: 1417

Rosemary McKenna

Mr. Gray

Rosemary McKenna

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West)

Rosemary McKenna

Column: 1418

5.54 pm
Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Gray

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1419

Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes)

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1420

Mr. Forth

Mr. Trimble

6.5 pm
John Robertson (Glasgow, Anniesland)

Column: 1421

Mr. Gray

John Robertson

Mr. Gray

John Robertson

Pete Wishart

John Robertson

Column: 1422

Pete Wishart

John Robertson

Mr. Alan Duncan

John Robertson

Mr. Gray

John Robertson

Sir George Young

John Robertson

Column: 1423

Column: 1424

6.17 pm
Mr. Andrew Rosindell (Romford)

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

Mr. Rosindell

Rosemary McKenna

Column: 1425

Mr. Rosindell

Mrs. McGuire

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Rosindell

Mr. David Marshall (Glasgow, Shettleston)

Column: 1426

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Rosindell

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

Mr. Savidge

Mr. Lazarowicz

Column: 1427

Column: 1428

Mr. Savidge

Mr. Lazarowicz

Mr. Gray

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Lazarowicz

Column: 1429

Mr. Peter Duncan

Mr. Lazarowicz

Mr. Duncan

Mr. Lazarowicz

Column: 1430

6.39 pm
Pete Wishart (North Tayside)

6.41 pm
Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Column: 1431

Mr. Savidge

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1432

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. Duncan

Column: 1433

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

Column: 1434

David Burnside

Mr. Leslie

Column: 1435

David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Column: 1436

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Division No. 35 (Scottish Constituencies (Members' Voting Rights)) [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1439

Column: 1440

Division No. 36 (Scottish Constituencies (Members' Voting Rights)) [21 Jan 2004]

Column: 1443

Column: 1444

Honours System [21 Jan 2004]

7.29 pm
Mr. Russell Brown (Dumfries)

Column: 1445

Column: 1446

Column: 1447

Column: 1448

7.46 pm
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr. Douglas Alexander)

Column: 1449

Column: 1450


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