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Wednesday 26 May 2004

Volume No. 421 Part No. 594

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Column: 1549

11.34 am
Mr. Speaker

Oral Answers to Questions [26 May 2004]

NORTHERN IRELAND [26 May 2004]

Political Donations [26 May 2004]

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)—

Political Donations [26 May 2004]

Column: 1550

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

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley)

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Column: 1551

Mr. Spellar

David Burnside (South Antrim)

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Column: 1552

Mr. Spellar

Electoral Register [26 May 2004]

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon)—

Electoral Register [26 May 2004]

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

Mr. Swire

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Tony Clarke (Northampton, South)

Mr. Spellar

Column: 1553

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Dodds

Mr. Spellar

Column: 1554

Soccer [26 May 2004]

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)—

Soccer [26 May 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Angela Smith)

David Taylor

Hon. Members

Angela Smith

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Angela Smith

Column: 1555

School Exchanges [26 May 2004]

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd)—

School Exchanges [26 May 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Barry Gardiner)

Chris Ruane

Mr. Gardiner

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Gardiner

Column: 1556

Devolved Government [26 May 2004]

Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell)—

Devolved Government [26 May 2004]

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

Mr. Mackay

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 1557

Mr. Murphy

Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Mr. Murphy

Engagements [26 May 2004]

Lembit Öpik —

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Lembit Öpik

The Prime Minister

Column: 1558

Mrs. Anne Campbell (Cambridge)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard

Column: 1559

The Prime Minister

Kate Hoey (Vauxhall)

The Prime Minister

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

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy

Column: 1560

The Prime Minister

Clive Efford (Eltham)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)

The Prime Minister

Column: 1561

Mr. Howard

The Prime Minister

Mr. Howard

The Prime Minister

Sandra Osborne (Ayr)

The Prime Minister

Column: 1562

Tony Baldry (Banbury)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Llew Smith (Blaenau Gwent)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

Mr. Speaker

The Prime Minister

Bob Russell (Colchester)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1563

Jim Knight (South Dorset)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Ann Winterton (Congleton)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1564

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

The Prime Minister

Andy King (Rugby and Kenilworth)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

Mr. Speaker

The Prime Minister

Mr. James Arbuthnot (North-East Hampshire)

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Borrow (South Ribble)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

Column: 1565

The Prime Minister

Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings)

The Prime Minister

David Winnick (Walsall, North)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1566

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green)—

Engagements [26 May 2004]

The Prime Minister

Column: 1567

Local Government Finance [26 May 2004]

Mr. Speaker

12.31 pm
Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)

Mr. Ivan Henderson (Harwich) (Lab)

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1568

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

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk) (Con)

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster

Mr. Andrew Miller

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1569

Mr. Miller

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Peter Pike (Burnley) (Lab)

Column: 1570

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1571

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire) (Con)

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD)

Mr. Hammond

Roger Casale (Wimbledon) (Lab)

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1572

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con)

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Con)

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1573

Mr. Evans

Mr. Hammond

Several hon. Members

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Keith Simpson (Mid-Norfolk) (Con)

Column: 1574

Mr. Hammond

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Bellingham

Mr. Hammond

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1575

Roger Casale

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1576

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire) (Con)

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1577

Roger Casale

Mr. Hammond

Roger Casale

Mr. Hammond

Column: 1578

Column: 1579

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

Column: 1580

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex) (Con)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1581

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1582

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1583

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1584

Mr. Edward Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Column: 1585

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Chris Mole (Ipswich) (Lab)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1586

Column: 1587

Mr. Mole

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster) (Con)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1588

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1589

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab)

Mr. Raynsford

Mrs. Caroline Spelman (Meriden) (Con)

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 1590

1.43 pm
Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD)

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall) (LD)

Column: 1591

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Davey

Column: 1592

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Davey

Mr. David Cameron (Witney) (Con)

Mr. Davey

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Davey

Column: 1593

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Column: 1594

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Davey

Column: 1595

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Column: 1596

Mr. Mole

Mr. Davey

Column: 1597

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Davey

Column: 1598

2.10 pm
Mr. John Battle (Leeds, West) (Lab)

Column: 1599

Column: 1600

Column: 1601

Column: 1602

Column: 1603

2.30 pm
Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con)

Column: 1604

Column: 1605

Column: 1606

2.46 pm
Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster) (Con)

Column: 1607

Column: 1608

Column: 1609

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire) (Lab/Co-op)

Mr. Wiggin

David Taylor

Mr. Wiggin

Column: 1610

2.59 pm
Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD)

Column: 1611

Mr. Wiggin

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon) (Con)

Richard Younger-Ross

Column: 1612

Mr. Swire

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Wiggin

Column: 1613

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Swire

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. McLoughlin

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. McLoughlin

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Swire

Richard Younger-Ross

Column: 1614

Mr. Mole

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Mole

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Raynsford

Richard Younger-Ross

Column: 1615

3.21 pm
Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon) (Con)

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Swire

Column: 1616

Column: 1617

Column: 1618

3.31 pm
Mr. David Cameron (Witney) (Con)

Column: 1619

Column: 1620

Column: 1621

Column: 1622

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Cameron

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

Column: 1623

Mrs. Spelman

Phil Hope

Mr. McLoughlin

Phil Hope

Column: 1624

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Phil Hope

Column: 1625

Mr. Cameron

Phil Hope

Column: 1626

Mrs. Spelman

Phil Hope

Mrs. Spelman

Phil Hope

Mr. McLoughlin

Column: 1627

Division No. 190 (Local Government Finance) [26 May 2004]

Column: 1630

Column: 1631

Mr. George Osborne (Tatton) (Con)

Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge) (Con)

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire) (Con)

Column: 1632

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham) (Con)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con)

Column: 1633

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West) (Con)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Peter Bottomley

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 1634

Town Planning [26 May 2004]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

4.21 pm
Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings)

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal) (Con)

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 1635

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Mark Prisk (Hertford and Stortford) (Con)

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield) (Con)

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1636

Column: 1637

Dr. Phyllis Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test) (Lab)

Column: 1638

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab)

Mr. Hayes

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con)

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1639

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold) (Con)

Column: 1640

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Whitehead

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1641

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Patrick Hall (Bedford) (Lab)

Column: 1642

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1643

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1644

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet) (Con)

Mr. Hayes

Matthew Green (Ludlow) (LD)

Mr. Hayes

Matthew Green

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1645

5.3 pm
The Minister for Housing and Planning (Keith Hill)

Column: 1646

Mr. Redwood

Keith Hill

Mr. Redwood

Column: 1647

Keith Hill

Mr. Prisk

Keith Hill

Column: 1648

Mrs. Caroline Spelman (Meriden) (Con)

Keith Hill

Column: 1649

Mr. Hayes

Keith Hill

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome) (LD)

Keith Hill

Column: 1650

Mr. Patrick Hall

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Hall

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Keith Hill

Mr. Hopkins

Keith Hill

Column: 1651

Mr. Hayes

Keith Hill

Mr. Hayes

Keith Hill

Column: 1652

Mrs. Ann Cryer

Keith Hill

Mrs. Cryer

Keith Hill

Column: 1653

5.34 pm
Matthew Green (Ludlow) (LD)

Column: 1654

Dr. Starkey

Matthew Green

Column: 1655

Mr. Patrick Hall

Matthew Green

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD)

Matthew Green

Column: 1656

Column: 1657

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD)

Matthew Green

Column: 1658

5.54 pm
Colin Burgon (Elmet) (Lab)

Column: 1659

Mr. Robert Syms (Poole) (Con)

Colin Burgon

Mr. Andrew Mitchell

Column: 1660

Colin Burgon

Column: 1661

Matthew Green

Colin Burgon

Column: 1662

6.7 pm
Mr. Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield) (Con)

Column: 1663

Column: 1664

6.14 pm
Mr. Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab)

Matthew Green

Mr. Hopkins

Column: 1665

Mr. Patrick Hall

Mr. Hopkins

Mr. John Horam (Orpington) (Con)

Mr. Hopkins

Column: 1666

6.23 pm
Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet) (Con)

Column: 1667

Column: 1668

6.30 pm
Mr. Mark Hoban (Fareham) (Con)

Column: 1669

Column: 1670

6.38 pm
Mr. Robert Syms (Poole) (Con)

Column: 1671

Column: 1672

Keith Hill

Mr. Syms

Column: 1673

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

Column: 1674

Column: 1675

Column: 1676

Division No. 191 (Town Planning) [26 May 2004]

Column: 1679

Division No. 192 (Town Planning) [26 May 2004]

Column: 1683

Mr. Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Column: 1684

Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire) (Con)

Madam Deputy Speaker

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con)

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome) (LD)

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Heath

Madam Deputy Speaker

Column: 1685

Post Office Closures [26 May 2004]

7.30 pm
Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con)

Column: 1686

Northern Cyprus [26 May 2004]

7.33 pm
Ann Winterton (Congleton)

Column: 1687

Column: 1688

Column: 1689

Column: 1690

Column: 1691

7.52 pm
The Minister for Europe (Mr. Denis MacShane)

Column: 1692

Column: 1693

Column: 1694


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