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Thursday 28 Oct 2004

Volume No. 425 Part No. 46

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Column: 1557

Mr. Speaker

Oral Answers to Questions [28 Oct 2004]

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND SKILLS [28 Oct 2004]

Educational Standards [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. Colin Challen (Morley and Rothwell)—

Educational Standards [28 Oct 2004]

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Charles Clarke)

Mr. Challen

Mr. Speaker

Column: 1558

Mr. Clarke

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)

Column: 1559

Mr. Clarke

Schools (Colchester) [28 Oct 2004]

Bob Russell (Colchester)—

Schools (Colchester) [28 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Ivan Lewis)

Bob Russell

Mr. Lewis

Column: 1560

Healthy Eating [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)—

Healthy Eating [28 Oct 2004]

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington)—

Healthy Eating [28 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Stephen Twigg)

Mr. Amess

Mr. Twigg

Tom Brake

Mr. Twigg

Linda Perham (Ilford, North)

Mr. Twigg

Column: 1561

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston)

Mr. Twigg

Adam Price (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Mr. Twigg

Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak)

Mr. Twigg

Charles Hendry (Wealden)

Column: 1562

Mr. Twigg

Helen Jones (Warrington, North)

Mr. Twigg

Grammar Schools [28 Oct 2004]

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)—

Grammar Schools [28 Oct 2004]

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Charles Clarke)

Sir Teddy Taylor

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1563

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Damian Green (Ashford)

Mr. Clarke

Children's Centres [28 Oct 2004]

Mrs. Joan Humble (Blackpool, North and Fleetwood)—

Children's Centres [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for Children, Young People and Families (Margaret Hodge)

Column: 1564

Mrs. Humble

Margaret Hodge

Mr. Paul Goodman (Wycombe)

Margaret Hodge

Valerie Davey (Bristol, West)

Margaret Hodge

Column: 1565

Angela Watkinson (Upminster)

Margaret Hodge

Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby)

Margaret Hodge

Column: 1566

School Admissions [28 Oct 2004]

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire)—

School Admissions [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for School Standards (Mr. David Miliband)

Andrew Selous

Mr. Miliband

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Mr. Miliband

Column: 1567

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Mr. Miliband

School Closures [28 Oct 2004]

Bob Spink (Castle Point)—

School Closures [28 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Stephen Twigg)

Bob Spink

Mr. Twigg

A-levels [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. John McWilliam (Blaydon)—

A-levels [28 Oct 2004]

Column: 1568

The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (Dr. Kim Howells)

Mr. McWilliam

Dr. Howells

Jon Trickett (Hemsworth)

Dr. Howells

School Admissions [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh)—

School Admissions [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for School Standards (Mr. David Miliband)

Mr. Francois

Column: 1569

Mr. Miliband

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Miliband

Mr. Mark Hoban (Fareham)

Column: 1570

Mr. Miliband

Spending (Secondary Pupils) [28 Oct 2004]

Matthew Taylor (Truro and St. Austell)—

Spending (Secondary Pupils) [28 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Stephen Twigg)

Matthew Taylor

Mr. Twigg

Mr. Eric Illsley (Barnsley, Central)

Column: 1571

Mr. Twigg

Student Grants [28 Oct 2004]

Dr. John Pugh (Southport)—

Student Grants [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (Dr. Kim Howells)

Dr. Pugh

Dr. Howells

Adult Residential Colleges [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford)—

Adult Residential Colleges [28 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Ivan Lewis)

Column: 1572

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Lewis

Student Loans [28 Oct 2004]

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk)—

Student Loans [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (Dr. Kim Howells)

Norman Lamb

Column: 1573

Dr. Howells

Small Schools [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)—

Small Schools [28 Oct 2004]

The Minister for School Standards (Mr. David Miliband)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Miliband

Witness Intimidation [28 Oct 2004]

Chris Bryant (Rhondda)—

Witness Intimidation [28 Oct 2004]

The Solicitor-General (Ms Harriet Harman)

Column: 1574

Chris Bryant

The Solicitor General

Mr. John Burnett (Torridge and West Devon)

The Solicitor General

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)

The Solicitor General

Column: 1575

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Mr. Speaker

Government Legal Panels [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford)—

Government Legal Panels [28 Oct 2004]

The Solicitor General

Mr. Kidney

The Solicitor General

Column: 1576

Antisocial Behaviour Orders [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. Ben Chapman (Wirral, South)—

Antisocial Behaviour Orders [28 Oct 2004]

Bob Spink (Castle Point)—

Antisocial Behaviour Orders [28 Oct 2004]

The Solicitor General

Mr. Chapman

The Solicitor General

Bob Spink

The Solicitor General

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley)

The Solicitor General

Column: 1577

Service Personnel [28 Oct 2004]

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)—

Service Personnel [28 Oct 2004]

The Solicitor General

Mr. Prentice

Column: 1578

The Solicitor General

Column: 1577

Column: 1579

Reform of Laws on Murder [28 Oct 2004]

12.32 pm
Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. David Blunkett)

Mr. Hogg

Column: 1580

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North) (Lab)

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1581

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

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1582

Mr. David Marshall (Glasgow, Shettleston) (Lab)

Mr. Blunkett

David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden) (Con)

Column: 1583

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1584

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab)

Mr. Blunkett

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con)

Column: 1585

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con)

Mr. Blunkett

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann) (UUP)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate) (Con)

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath) (Con)

Column: 1586

Mr. Blunkett

Mr. Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon) (Con)

Mr. Blunkett

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

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1587

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Blunkett

Column: 1588

Business of the House [28 Oct 2004]

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

The Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Peter Hain)

Mr. Heald

Column: 1589

Mr. Hain

Column: 1590

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall) (LD)

Column: 1591

Mr. Hain

Column: 1592

Mr. Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead) (Lab/Co-op)

Mr. Hain

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire) (Con)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1593

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con)

Mr. Hain

Anne Picking (East Lothian) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South) (UUP)

Column: 1594

Mr. Hain

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Jonathan Sayeed (Mid-Bedfordshire) (Con)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1595

David Winnick (Walsall, North) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1596

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Pete Wishart (North Tayside) (SNP)

Mr. Hain

Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1597

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann) (UUP)

Mr. Hain

John Cryer (Hornchurch) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1598

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet) (Con)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Peter Luff (Mid-Worcestershire) (Con)

Column: 1599

Mr. Hain

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Mr. Adrian Flook (Taunton) (Con)

Column: 1600

Mr. Hain

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

Mr. Hain

Mr. Clive Betts (Sheffield, Attercliffe) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East) (Con)

Column: 1601

Mr. Hain

Jim Sheridan (West Renfrewshire) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff, West) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Column: 1602

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

Jim Knight (South Dorset) (Lab)

Mr. Hain

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

Mr. Hain

Column: 1603

Column: 1604

Points of Order [28 Oct 2004]

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

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East) (Con)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

Column: 1605

Orders of the Day [28 Oct 2004]

School Transport Bill [28 Oct 2004]

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

1.52 pm
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills (Mr. Charles Clarke)

Column: 1606

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) (Lab/Co-op)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Sheerman

Mr. Clarke

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

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1607

Mr. Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks) (Con)

Mr. Clarke

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

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1608

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab)

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale) (Con)

Column: 1609

Mr. Clarke

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich) (Lab)

Mr. Clarke

Helen Jones (Warrington, North) (Lab)

Column: 1610

Mr. Clarke

Mr. David Drew (Stroud) (Lab/Co-op)

Mr. Clarke

Hywel Williams (Caernarfon) (PC)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1611

Dr. John Pugh (Southport) (LD)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1612

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre) (Lab)

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1613

Mr. Collins

Mr. Clarke

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

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1614

2.23 pm
Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale) (Con)

Column: 1615

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Collins

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Mr. Collins

Column: 1616

Jim Knight (South Dorset) (Lab)

Mr. Collins

Valerie Davey (Bristol, West) (Lab)

Column: 1617

Mr. Collins

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mr. Collins

Column: 1618

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Collins

Column: 1619

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury) (LD)

Mr. Collins

Mr. Fallon

Mr. Collins

Column: 1620

Column: 1621

2.49 pm
Roger Casale (Wimbledon) (Lab)

Column: 1622

Mr. Collins

Roger Casale

Column: 1623

Column: 1624

Column: 1625

3.3 pm
Dr. John Pugh (Southport) (LD)

Column: 1626

Mr. Beith

Dr. Pugh

Column: 1627

Column: 1628

3.14 pm
Mr. David Drew (Stroud) (Lab/Co-op)

Column: 1629

Dr. Pugh

Mr. Drew

Column: 1630

Column: 1631

3.29 pm
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire) (Con)

Column: 1632

Mr. Kidney

Sir George Young

Column: 1633

3.39 pm
Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab)

Column: 1634

Column: 1635

Column: 1636

3.50 pm
Hywel Williams (Caernarfon) (PC)

Column: 1637

Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD)

Hywel Williams

Column: 1638

4.1 pm
Jim Knight (South Dorset) (Lab)

Column: 1639

Column: 1640

Mr. Rendel

Jim Knight

Column: 1641

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con)

Jim Knight

Column: 1642

4.14 pm
Mr. Peter Atkinson (Hexham) (Con)

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle) (Lab)

Mr. Atkinson

Column: 1643

Mr. Beith

Mr. Atkinson

Column: 1644

4.23 pm
Mr. Alan Hurst (Braintree) (Lab)

Column: 1645

Mr. Beith

Mr. Hurst

Column: 1646

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Hurst

Column: 1647

4.34 pm
Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed) (LD)

Column: 1648

Column: 1649

4.43 pm
Angela Watkinson (Upminster) (Con)

Column: 1650

Column: 1651

Column: 1652

4.52 pm
Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD)

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Williams

Column: 1653

Jim Knight

Mr. Williams

4.59 pm
Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con)

Column: 1654

Column: 1655

Column: 1656

Mr. Kidney

Mr. Chope

Column: 1657

5.15 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mr. David Jamieson)

Column: 1658

Mr. John Smith (Vale of Glamorgan) (Lab)

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 1659

Mr. Collins

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 1660

Mr. Collins

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 1661

Dr. Pugh

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Con)

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 1662

Division No. 293 (School Transport Bill) [28 Oct 2004]

Column: 1664

Column: 1665

Division No. 294 (School Transport Bill) [28 Oct 2004]

Column: 1668

Division No. 295 (School Transport Bill) [28 Oct 2004]

Column: 1671

Column: 1672

Tetra Masts (Llanidloes) [28 Oct 2004]

6.14 pm
Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire) (LD)

Post Offices (Leigh) [28 Oct 2004]

6.16 pm
Andy Burnham (Leigh) (Lab)

Column: 1671

Column: 1673

Post Office Closures (Burton) [28 Oct 2004]

6.17 pm
Mrs. Janet Dean (Burton)

Column: 1674

Column: 1675

Column: 1676

6.30 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe)

Column: 1677

Column: 1678

Column: 1679

Column: 1680

Mrs. Dean

Mr. Sutcliffe

Column: 1681

Column: 1682

Column: 1681


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