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Monday 26 Jan 2004

Volume No. 417 Part No. 527

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Column: 1

Oral Answers to Questions [26 Jan 2004]

DEFENCE [26 Jan 2004]

Army Training [26 Jan 2004]

Jim Knight (South Dorset)— Army Training [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Jim Knight

Column: 2

Mr. Caplin

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Caplin

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire)

Column: 3

Mr. Caplin

Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer [26 Jan 2004]

Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes)— Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer [26 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Shona McIsaac

Mr. Hoon

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 4

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Hoon

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York)

Mr. Hoon

Armed Forces Education and Training [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Michael Foster (Worcester)— Armed Forces Education and Training [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Mr. Foster

Mr. Caplin

Column: 5

Patrick Mercer (Newark)

Mr. Caplin

Mr. Brian Jenkins (Tamworth)

Mr. Caplin

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Caplin

Iraq [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Ben Chapman (Wirral, South)— Iraq [26 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Column: 6

Mr. Chapman

Mr. Hoon

Annabelle Ewing (Perth)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Eric Joyce (Falkirk, West)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 7

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Soames

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 8

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Colin Breed (South-East Cornwall)

Mr. Hoon

Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton, South)

Mr. Hoon

Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury)— Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft [26 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Column: 9

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Hoon

David Cairns (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 10

Mr. Tom Watson (West Bromwich, East)

Mr. Hoon

Modern Apprenticeships [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Bill Tynan (Hamilton, South)— Modern Apprenticeships [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Mr. Tynan

Mr. Caplin

Mr. David Watts (St. Helens, North)

Column: 11

Mr. Caplin

Joint Strike Fighter [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde)— Joint Strike Fighter [26 Jan 2004]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Mr. Jack

Mr. Ingram

Territorial Army [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield)— Territorial Army [26 Jan 2004]

Gregory Barker (Bexhill and Battle)— Territorial Army [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Column: 12

Mr. Mitchell

Mr. Caplin

Gregory Barker

Mr. Caplin

Mr. Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead)

Mr. Caplin

Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk)

Column: 13

Mr. Caplin

Army Welfare Services [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Robert Key (Salisbury)— Army Welfare Services [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Mr. Key

Mr. Caplin

Column: 14

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

Mr. Caplin

Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Caplin

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Mr. Caplin

Column: 15

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Caplin

Air Defence [26 Jan 2004]

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside)— Air Defence [26 Jan 2004]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Mark Tami

Mr. Ingram

Iraq [26 Jan 2004]

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)— Iraq [26 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Column: 16

Huw Irranca-Davies

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Kevan Jones (North Durham)

Mr. Hoon

Column: 17

Mr. Boris Johnson (Henley)

Mr. Hoon

Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Mr. Hoon

Logistics Support [26 Jan 2004]

Bob Spink (Castle Point)— Logistics Support [26 Jan 2004]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Column: 18

Bob Spink

Mr. Ingram

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge)

Mr. Ingram

Fleet Air Defence [26 Jan 2004]

Angela Watkinson (Upminster)— Fleet Air Defence [26 Jan 2004]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr. Adam Ingram)

Angela Watkinson

Column: 19

Mr. Ingram

John Robertson (Glasgow, Anniesland)

Mr. Ingram

International Terrorism [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart)— International Terrorism [26 Jan 2004]

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Mr. Harris

Mr. Hoon

Column: 20

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Hoon

Reserve Forces (Gulf Region) [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Kevin Hughes (Doncaster, North)— Reserve Forces (Gulf Region) [26 Jan 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr. Ivor Caplin)

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Caplin

Column: 21

Constitutional Reform [26 Jan 2004]

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

Column: 22

Column: 23

Column: 24

Column: 25

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Column: 26

Column: 27

Mr. Leslie

Column: 28

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Column: 29

Mr. Leslie

Column: 30

Mr. Clive Soley (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush)

Mr. Leslie

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Mr. Leslie

Column: 31

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Leslie

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley)

Column: 32

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Leslie

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

Mr. Leslie

Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Mr. Leslie

Column: 33

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Leslie

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East)

Mr. Leslie

Column: 34

Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire)

Mr. Leslie

Vera Baird (Redcar)

Mr. Leslie

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere)

Column: 35

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Leslie

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 36

Mr. Leslie

Mr. Forth

Mr. Leslie

Column: 35

Column: 37

Points of Order [26 Jan 2004]

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

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley)

Column: 38

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Heald

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Hogg

Column: 39

Mr. Speaker

Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 40

Fire and Rescue Services Bill [26 Jan 2004]

Mr. Speaker

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

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 41

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 42

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 43

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 44

Mr. David Drew (Stroud)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 45

Mr. Mark Field (Cities of London and Westminster)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 46

Mr. Raynsford

Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 47

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 48

Andrew Bennett (Denton and Reddish)

Mr. Raynsford

Jim Knight

Column: 49

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 50

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 51

Mr. Edward Davey

Column: 52

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Ms Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North)

Column: 53

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 54

Mr. Roger Williams

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Williams

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 55

5.19 pm
Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)

Column: 56

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Hammond

Column: 57

Column: 58

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Hammond

Column: 59

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 60

Mr. Swire

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Drew

Mr. Hammond

Column: 61

Mr. Edward Davey

Mr. Hammond

Column: 62

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 63

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hammond

Jim Knight

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Hammond

Column: 64

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 65

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 66

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Mark Field

Column: 67

Mr. Hammond

Column: 68

Column: 69

6.8 pm
Andrew Bennett (Denton and Reddish)

Column: 70

Mr. Edward Davey

Andrew Bennett

Richard Younger-Ross

Andrew Bennett

Column: 71

Column: 72

Mr. Hammond

Andrew Bennett

Angela Watkinson (Upminster)

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 73

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)

Andrew Bennett

Column: 74

Mr. Davey

Andrew Bennett

6.29 pm
Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Column: 75

Column: 76

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Davey

Column: 77

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Davey

Column: 78

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 79

Mr. Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Richard Younger-Ross

Column: 80

Mr. Davey

Column: 81

Jim Knight

Mr. Davey

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Davey

Column: 82

Column: 83

7.5 pm
John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

Column: 84

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 85

John McDonnell

Mr. Michael Clapham (Barnsley, West and Penistone)

John McDonnell

Column: 86

Column: 87

Mr. Raynsford

John McDonnell

Column: 88

Mr. Drew

John McDonnell

Column: 89

7.29 pm
Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal)

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Gummer

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Gummer

Column: 90

Mr. Bellingham

Mr. Gummer

Column: 91

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Gummer

Column: 92

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Column: 93

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Gummer

Column: 94

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 95

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Edward Davey

Mr. Gummer

Column: 96

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Gummer

Column: 97

Column: 98

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gummer

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Gummer

8.5 pm
Mr. David Drew (Stroud)

Column: 99

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Drew

Column: 100

Column: 101

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Drew

Jim Knight

Mr. Drew

Column: 102

8.22 pm
Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)

Column: 103

Column: 104

8.33 pm
Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Column: 105

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Jim Knight

Column: 106

Richard Younger-Ross

Column: 107

Jim Knight

Column: 108

8.48 pm
Adam Price (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Column: 109

Column: 110

9 pm
Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Column: 111

Mr. Swire

Mr. Bellingham

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Bellingham

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Bellingham

Column: 112

Column: 113

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Bellingham

Column: 114

9.12 pm
Angela Watkinson (Upminster)

Column: 115

9.20 pm
Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon)

Column: 116

Column: 117

Column: 118

9.29 pm
Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)

9.32 pm
Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Column: 119

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 120

Andrew Bennett

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 121

Column: 122

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

Column: 123

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 124

Phil Hope

Mr. Hammond

Phil Hope

Column: 125

Column: 126

Division No. 37 (Fire and Rescue Services Bill) [26 Jan 2004]

Column: 129

Column: 130

Mr. Speaker

Hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Speaker

Column: 131

Column: 132

Telecommunications Masts [26 Jan 2004]

10.19 pm
Mr. Speaker

Jim Dowd (Lewisham, West)

Mr. Speaker

Jim Dowd

Column: 131

Column: 133

Railway Pedestrian Crossings [26 Jan 2004]

10.21 pm
Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)

Column: 134

Column: 135

Column: 136

Column: 137

10.37 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. Tony McNulty)

Column: 138

Mr. Hammond

Mr. McNulty

Column: 139

Mr. Hammond

Mr. McNulty

Column: 140

Column: 141

Column: 142


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