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Wednesday 10 Mar 2004

Volume No. 418 Part No. 553

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Column: 1503

Oral Answers to Questions [10 Mar 2004]

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER [10 Mar 2004]

Housing (Dorset) [10 Mar 2004]

Jim Knight (South Dorset)— Housing (Dorset) [10 Mar 2004]

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

Jim Knight

Yvette Cooper

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Yvette Cooper

Column: 1504

Mr. Curry

Yvette Cooper

Mrs. Annette L. Brooke (Mid-Dorset and North Poole)

Yvette Cooper

Water Supplies (Sussex and Kent) [10 Mar 2004]

Norman Baker (Lewes)— Water Supplies (Sussex and Kent) [10 Mar 2004]

The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. John Prescott)

Column: 1505

Norman Baker

The Deputy Prime Minister

Social Housing [10 Mar 2004]

Mr. John Denham (Southampton, Itchen)— Social Housing [10 Mar 2004]

The Minister for Housing and Planning (Keith Hill)

Mr. Denham

Keith Hill

Column: 1506

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Keith Hill

Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale)

Keith Hill

Regional Government [10 Mar 2004]

Joyce Quin (Gateshead, East and Washington, West)— Regional Government [10 Mar 2004]

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

Joyce Quin

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1507

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex)

Column: 1508

Mr. Raynsford

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Raynsford

House Building (Essex) [10 Mar 2004]

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford)— House Building (Essex) [10 Mar 2004]

The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. John Prescott)

Mr. Burns

The Deputy Prime Minister

Column: 1509

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Bob Russell (Colchester)

The Deputy Prime Minister

Housing (Overcrowding) [10 Mar 2004]

Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow)— Housing (Overcrowding) [10 Mar 2004]

The Minister for Housing and Planning (Keith Hill)

Column: 1510

Ms King

Keith Hill

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk)

Keith Hill

Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe)

Keith Hill

Mr. Speaker

Keith Hill

Column: 1511

Council Tax [10 Mar 2004]

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West)— Council Tax [10 Mar 2004]

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

John Barrett

Phil Hope

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley)

Phil Hope

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge)

Phil Hope

Column: 1512

Local Authority Employees (Political Restrictions) [10 Mar 2004]

Dr. Doug Naysmith (Bristol, North-West)— Local Authority Employees (Political Restrictions) [10 Mar 2004]

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

Dr. Naysmith

Phil Hope

PRIME MINISTER [10 Mar 2004]

Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Miss Widdecombe — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1513

Mr. Speaker

The Prime Minister

Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1514

Mr. Howard — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1515

The Prime Minister

Mr. Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Inverness, West)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1516

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard — Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1517

The Prime Minister

Mrs. Helen Liddell (Airdrie and Shotts)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1518

Mr. Kevan Jones (North Durham)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mrs. Irene Adams (Paisley, North)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1519

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Phil Sawford (Kettering)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1520

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Liz Blackman (Erewash)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Leader of the House (Mr. Peter Hain)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1521

Sir John Butterfill (Bournemouth, West)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1522

Mr. Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Andrew Rosindell (Romford)— Engagements [10 Mar 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1523

Points of Order [10 Mar 2004]

12.31 pm
Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. David Cameron (Witney)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1524

Rights of Way (Amendment) Bill [10 Mar 2004]

12.33 pm
Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen)

Column: 1525

12.40 pm
Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 1526

Column: 1527

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 1528

Janet Anderson

Mr. Speaker

Janet Anderson

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1527

Column: 1529

Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] [10 Mar 2004]

Mr. Speaker

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

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1530

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Peter Robinson (Belfast, East)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1531

Lady Hermon (North Down)

Mr. Murphy

Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1532

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Murphy

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1533

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1534

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Murphy

David Wright (Telford)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1535

Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1536

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1537

Lady Hermon

Mr. Murphy

David Burnside

Column: 1538

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Iain Luke (Dundee, East)

Mr. Murphy

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1539

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 1540

1.31 pm
Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Column: 1541

Lady Hermon

Mr. Lidington

David Burnside

Column: 1542

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Lidington

Lembit Öpik

Column: 1543

Mr. Lidington

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Lidington

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Luke

Mr. Lidington

Rev. Martin Smyth

Column: 1544

Mr. Lidington

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. John Spellar)

Mr. Lidington

Column: 1545

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North)

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Lidington

Column: 1546

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. Lidington

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Lidington

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal)

Mr. Lidington

Column: 1547

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Lidington

Column: 1548

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mr. Lidington

Column: 1549

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Lidington

David Burnside

Mr. Lidington

2.11 pm
Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Column: 1550

Mr. Dodds

Column: 1551

Mr. Mallon

Column: 1552

Lady Hermon

Mr. Mallon

Column: 1553

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1554

Mr. Mallon

Lady Hermon

Mr. Mallon

Column: 1555

Column: 1556

2.45 pm
Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland)

Column: 1557

Lady Hermon

Column: 1558

Mr. Carmichael

Lady Hermon

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 1559

Mr. John Taylor (Solihull)

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Taylor

Mr. Carmichael

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Pound

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 1560

Mr. Pound

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Pound

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 1561

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Pound

Mr. Carmichael

Lembit Öpik

Column: 1562

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. John Taylor

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Mr. Carmichael

Column: 1563

3.12 pm
Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Mr. Trimble

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Trimble

Mr. McNamara

Column: 1564

Column: 1565

Column: 1566

Column: 1567

3.30 pm
Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North)

Column: 1568

Column: 1569

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Dodds

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Dodds

Column: 1570

Mr. Peter Robinson

Mr. Dodds

Column: 1571

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Dodds

Column: 1572

Column: 1573

Mr. Mallon

Column: 1574

Mr. Dodds

Mr. Hunter

Mr. Dodds

Column: 1575

Column: 1576

4.14 pm
Mr. Iain Luke (Dundee, East)

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Luke

Column: 1577

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Luke

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Luke

Mr. Hunter

Mr. Luke

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 1578

Mr. Luke

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Luke

Column: 1579

Column: 1580

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Luke

Column: 1581

4.35 pm
Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 1582

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1583

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1584

Column: 1585

Column: 1586

Column: 1587

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Pound

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1588

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1589

David Burnside

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1590

5.13 pm
Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Pound

Lembit Öpik

Mr. Pound

Lembit Öpik

Column: 1591

Mr. Pound

Mr. Trimble

Column: 1592

Mr. Pound

David Burnside

Mr. Pound

Column: 1593

Mr. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight)

Mr. Pound

Mr. Turner

Mr. Pound

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Pound

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Pound

Column: 1594

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Pound

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Pound

Column: 1595

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Pound

Column: 1596

5.37 pm
Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Column: 1597

Column: 1598

Mr. Peter Robinson

Mr. Hunter

Column: 1599

5.51 pm
Mr. Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley)

Column: 1600

Mr. Dodds

Mr. Donaldson

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 1601

Mrs. Iris Robinson (Strangford)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mrs. Robinson

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 1602

Column: 1603

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 1604

6.15 pm
Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Column: 1605

Column: 1606

Column: 1607

Mrs. Iris Robinson

Mr. McGrady

Lady Hermon

Mr. McGrady

Column: 1608

6.30 pm
Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Column: 1609

David Burnside

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Column: 1610

Column: 1611

6.44 pm
The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. John Spellar)

Column: 1612

Column: 1613

Mr. Carmichael

Mr. Spellar

Column: 1614

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Spellar

Lady Hermon

Mr. Spellar

Column: 1615

Division No. 83 (Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]) [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1619

Division No. 84 (Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]) [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1623

Division No. 85 (Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]) [10 Mar 2004]

Column: 1627

Hon. Members

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire)

Mr. Speaker

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 1628

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Speaker

Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Speaker

Health (Excessive Alcohol Consumption) [10 Mar 2004]

7.45 pm
Ms Julia Drown (South Swindon)

Column: 1629

Column: 1630

Manchester College of Arts and Technology [10 Mar 2004]

7.46 pm
Mr. Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley)

Column: 1631

Column: 1632

Mrs. Lorna Fitzsimons (Rochdale)

Mr. Stringer

Column: 1633

Column: 1634

8.4 pm
The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (Alan Johnson)

Column: 1635

Column: 1636


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