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Volume No. 459Part No. 77

House of Commons Debates 23 April 2007

House Of Commons
Prayers
Oral Answers To Questions
Work And Pensions
Child Support Agency
Work-focused Interviews
Household Incomes
Income Support Fraud
Financial Assistance Scheme
State Second Pension
Inactive Benefits
Pension Contributions
Welfare To Work
Pension Credit
Child Support Agency
Leader Of The House
Early-day Motions
Business Committee
House Of Commons Commission
Parliamentary Ict Network
Orders Of The Day
Finance Bill
Delegated Legislation
Business Of The House
Committees
Balanced And Sustainable Communities

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Volume No. 459Part No. 77

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Column: 633

Column: 633

House of Commons [23 Apr 2007]

Prayers [23 Apr 2007]

[Mr. Speaker] [23 Apr 2007]

Oral Answers to Questions [23 Apr 2007]

Work and Pensions [23 Apr 2007]

Child Support Agency [23 Apr 2007]

Anne Main (St. Albans) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. John Hutton):

Anne Main:

Mr. Hutton:

Anne Main:

Column: 634

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Mr. Hutton:

Mrs. Maria Miller (Basingstoke) (Con):

Mr. Hutton:

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Column: 635

Mr. Hutton:

Simon Hughes (North Southwark and Bermondsey) (LD):

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Con):

Mr. Hutton:

Work-focused Interviews [23 Apr 2007]

Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak) (Lab):

Column: 636

The Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Lynne Jones:

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. David Gauke (South-West Hertfordshire) (Con):

Mr. Murphy:

Mary Creagh (Wakefield) (Lab):

Column: 637

Mr. Murphy:

Kali Mountford (Colne Valley) (Lab):

Mr. Murphy:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr. Murphy:

Household Incomes [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Column: 638

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. John Hutton):

Mr. Leigh:

Mr. Hutton:

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

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. David Laws (Yeovil) (LD):

Column: 639

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. Laws:

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. Mark Harper (Forest of Dean) (Con):

Mr. Hutton:

Mr. David Ruffley (Bury St. Edmunds) (Con):

Mr. Hutton:

Income Support Fraud [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Greg Hands (Hammersmith and Fulham) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. John Hutton):

Column: 640

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Hutton:

David T.C. Davies (Monmouth) (Con):

Mr. Hutton:

Financial Assistance Scheme [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

The Minister for Pensions Reform (James Purnell):

Column: 641

Mr. Dunne:

James Purnell:

Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston) (Lab):

James Purnell:

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

James Purnell:

Column: 642

Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Lab):

James Purnell:

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

James Purnell:

Mr. Hammond:

Column: 643

James Purnell:

State Second Pension [23 Apr 2007]

John Robertson (Glasgow, North-West) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mrs. Anne McGuire):

John Robertson:

Mrs. McGuire:

Column: 644

Dr. Brian Iddon (Bolton, South-East) (Lab):

Mrs. McGuire:

Inactive Benefits [23 Apr 2007]

Ms Diana R. Johnson (Kingston upon Hull, North) (Lab):

The Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Ms Johnson:

Mr. Murphy:

Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York) (Con):

Column: 645

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich, West) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire) (Con):

Mr. Murphy:

Pension Contributions [23 Apr 2007]

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

The Minister for Pensions Reform (James Purnell):

Column: 646

Justine Greening:

James Purnell:

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West) (Con):

James Purnell:

Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne) (Con):

Column: 647

James Purnell:

Welfare to Work [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North) (Lab):

The Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Murphy:

Pension Credit [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Bob Blizzard (Waveney) (Lab):

The Minister for Pensions Reform (James Purnell):

Column: 648

Mr. Blizzard:

James Purnell:

Child Support Agency [23 Apr 2007]

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr. James Plaskitt):

Bob Spink:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Column: 649

Leader of the House [23 Apr 2007]

Early-day Motions [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North) (Lab):

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Paddy Tipping):

Mr. Allen:

Paddy Tipping:

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

Paddy Tipping:

Column: 650

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Paddy Tipping:

Business Committee [23 Apr 2007]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Paddy Tipping):

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Paddy Tipping:

Column: 651

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

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

Paddy Tipping:

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

Paddy Tipping:

Column: 652

Mr. Shailesh Vara (North-West Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Paddy Tipping:

House of Commons Commission [23 Apr 2007]

Parliamentary ICT Network [23 Apr 2007]

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

Nick Harvey (North Devon):

David Taylor:

Nick Harvey:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Column: 653

Column: 654

Nick Harvey:

Column: 655

Points of Order [23 Apr 2007]

3.32 pm

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

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Bellingham:

Mr. Speaker:

Anne Main (St. Albans) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Damian Green (Ashford) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 656

Orders of the Day [23 Apr 2007]

Finance Bill [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Speaker:

3.35 pm

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Stephen Timms):

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mr. Timms:

Rob Marris (Wolverhampton, South-West) (Lab):

Column: 657

Mr. Timms:

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Mr. Timms:

Mr. Field:

Mr. Timms:

Julia Goldsworthy (Falmouth and Camborne) (LD):

Column: 658

Mr. Timms:

Mrs. Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con):

Mr. Timms:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 659

Mr. Timms:

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Mr. Timms:

Column: 660

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Timms:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee, East) (SNP):

Mr. Timms:

Column: 661

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mr. Timms:

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Mr. Timms:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 662

Mr. Timms:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mr. Timms:

Justine Greening:

Mr. Timms:

3.58 pm

Mrs. Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con):

Mr. Frank Field:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 664

Kitty Ussher (Burnley) (Lab):

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North) (Lab):

Mrs. Villiers:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 665

Kitty Ussher:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 666

Column: 667

Column: 668

Mr. David Gauke (South-West Hertfordshire) (Con):

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 669

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Ed Balls):

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 670

Mr. Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent, South) (Lab):

Mrs. Villiers:

4.22 pm

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North) (Lab):

Column: 671

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 672

Mr. Henderson:

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Henderson:

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 673

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Mr. Henderson:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mr. Henderson:

Column: 674

Mr. Brian Binley (Northampton, South) (Con):

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Flello:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Henderson:

Column: 675

Column: 676

Column: 677

Mr. Dunne:

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Flello:

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Binley

Mr. Henderson:

Column: 678

Mr. Binley:

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Binley:

Mr. Henderson:

Julia Goldsworthy

Mr. Henderson:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mr. Henderson:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 679

Mr. Henderson:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 680

Mr. Henderson:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Henderson:

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Henderson:

Column: 681

Stewart Hosie:

Mr. Henderson:

5.8 pm

Column: 682

Julia Goldsworthy (Falmouth and Camborne) (LD):

Column: 683

Mr. Dunne:

Column: 684

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mr. Redwood:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Column: 685

Column: 686

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Column: 687

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Column: 688

Column: 689

The Paymaster General (Dawn Primarolo):

Julia Goldsworthy:

Dawn Primarolo:

Column: 690

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

5.41 pm

Rob Marris (Wolverhampton, South-West) (Lab):

Column: 691

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Column: 692

Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston) (Lab):

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Rob Marris:

Column: 693

Mrs. Villiers:

Rob Marris:

Mrs. Villiers:

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy

Rob Marris:

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Column: 694

Mr. Redwood:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Redwood:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Rob Marris:

Andrew Miller:

Column: 695

Rob Marris:

Stewart Hosie:

Rob Marris:

Column: 696

Andrew Miller:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Dunne:

Column: 697

Rob Marris:

Andrew Miller:

Rob Marris:

Column: 698

Column: 699

Mr. Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton, North-East) (Lab/Co-op):

Rob Marris:

Column: 700

Mr. Flello:

Rob Marris:

Stewart Hosie:

Rob Marris:

Column: 701

Column: 702

Julia Goldsworthy:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Rob Marris:

Column: 703

Column: 704

Mr. Redwood:

Rob Marris:

Column: 705

Mr. Flello:

Rob Marris:

Column: 706

6.33 pm

James Brokenshire (Hornchurch) (Con):

Column: 707

Column: 708

Andrew Miller:

James Brokenshire:

Column: 709

Rob Marris:

James Brokenshire:

6.48 pm

Mr. Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent, South) (Lab):

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 710

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Mr. Redwood:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 711

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 712

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Stewart Hosie:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 713

Rob Marris:

Mr. Flello:

Column: 714

7.14 pm

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Column: 715

Column: 716

Column: 717

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab):

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 718

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside) (Lab):

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 719

Mr. Dan Rogerson (North Cornwall) (LD):

Mr. Redwood:

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 720

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

Ed Balls:

Column: 721

Mr. Redwood:

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

Ed Balls:

Column: 722

Mr. Redwood:

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (John Healey):

Mr. Redwood:

John Healey:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 723

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

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

Column: 724

Mr. Redwood:

John Healey:

Mr. Redwood:

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 725

Ed Balls:

Mr. Redwood:

Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme) (Lab):

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 726

Mark Tami:

Mr. Redwood:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 727

Paul Farrelly:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 728

Paul Farrelly:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 729

Column: 730

Mark Tami:

Mr. Redwood:

Paul Farrelly:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 731

Rob Marris:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 732

Paul Farrelly:

Mr. Redwood:

David Taylor:

Column: 733

Mr. Redwood:

Paul Farrelly:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Mr. Redwood:

John Bercow:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 734

8.19 pm

Mr. David Gauke (South-West Hertfordshire) (Con):

Column: 735

Column: 736

Adam Afriyie (Windsor) (Con):

Mr. Gauke:

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 737

John Mann:

Mr. Gauke:

Stewart Hosie:

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 738

Column: 739

8.43 pm

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Column: 740

Column: 741

John Mann:

Mr. Dunne:

Column: 742

Dawn Primarolo:

Mr. Dunne:

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Dunne:

Column: 743

8.59 pm

Stewart Hosie (Dundee, East) (SNP):

Column: 744

Column: 745

Column: 746

9.10 pm

Mrs. Siân C. James (Swansea, East) (Lab):

Column: 747

Julia Goldsworthy:

Mrs. James:

Column: 748

Mrs. Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Mrs. James:

9.18 pm

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Column: 749

Column: 750

Column: 751

Column: 752

Column: 753

Column: 754

9.40 pm

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (John Healey):

Column: 755

Mr. Francois:

John Healey:

Mr. Francois:

Column: 756

John Healey:

Mrs. Villiers:

John Healey:

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 757

John Healey:

Column: 758

Column: 759

Column: 760

Division No. 096 [Finance Bill] [23 Apr 2007]

Column: 764

delegated legislation [23 Apr 2007]

Mr. Speaker:

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [23 Apr 2007]

Committees [23 Apr 2007]

Column: 765

Balanced and Sustainable Communities [23 Apr 2007]

10.21 pm

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West) (Con):

Column: 766

Column: 767

Column: 768

Column: 769

10.37 pm

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Phil Woolas):

Column: 770

James Duddridge (Rochford and Southend, East) (Con):

Mr. Woolas:

Column: 771

Column: 772

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