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Volume No. 459Part No. 78

House of Commons Debates 24 April 2007

House Of Commons
Prayers
Oral Answers To Questions
Health
Nhs Information Technology
Cost Shunting
Acute Hospital Services
Cats Services (Chorley)
Community Hospitals And Services
Mental Health Patients (Children)
Nurses' Pay
Asylum Seekers
Maternity Services
Nhs Finances
Dentistry
Carers (Identification And Support)
Opposition Day
Modernising Medical Careers
Local Government
European Community Documents
Adjournment (May)
Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
Plant Science And Climate Change

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Volume No. 459Part No. 78

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Column: 773

Column: 773

House of Commons [24 Apr 2007]

Prayers [24 Apr 2007]

[Mr. Speaker] [24 Apr 2007]

Oral Answers to Questions [24 Apr 2007]

Health [24 Apr 2007]

NHS Information Technology [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. David Jones (Clwyd, West) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Caroline Flint):

Mr. Jones:

Caroline Flint:

Column: 774

Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Caroline Flint:

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

Caroline Flint:

Mr. Speaker:

Martin Linton (Battersea) (Lab):

Column: 775

Caroline Flint:

Andrew George (St. Ives) (LD):

Caroline Flint:

Mr. Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. O'Brien:

Caroline Flint:

Column: 776

Cost Shunting [24 Apr 2007]

Robert Key (Salisbury) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Ivan Lewis):

Robert Key:

Mr. Lewis:

Mrs. Joan Humble (Blackpool, North and Fleetwood) (Lab):

Mr. Lewis:

Column: 777

Julia Goldsworthy (Falmouth and Camborne) (LD):

Mr. Lewis:

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

Mr. Lewis:

Acute Hospital Services [24 Apr 2007]

Michael Gove (Surrey Heath) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Health (Ms Patricia Hewitt):

Column: 778

Michael Gove:

Ms Hewitt:

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Ms Hewitt:

Dr. Richard Taylor (Wyre Forest) (Ind):

Column: 779

Ms Hewitt:

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

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Humfrey Malins (Woking) (Con):

Column: 780

Ms Hewitt:

Mrs. Sharon Hodgson (Gateshead, East and Washington, West) (Lab):

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Speaker:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 781

Mr. Lansley:

Ms Hewitt:

CATS Services (Chorley) [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Ivan Lewis):

Mr. Hoyle:

Column: 782

Mr. Lewis:

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle) (Lab):

Mr. Lewis:

Community Hospitals and Services [24 Apr 2007]

Ms Dawn Butler (Brent, South) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Andy Burnham):

Ms Butler:

Mr. Speaker:

Andy Burnham:

Column: 783

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD):

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley) (Lab):

Andy Burnham:

Mental Health Patients (Children) [24 Apr 2007]

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

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Ms Rosie Winterton):

Mr. Swayne:

Column: 784

Ms Winterton:

Dr. Doug Naysmith (Bristol, North-West) (Lab/Co-op):

Ms Winterton:

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con):

Ms Winterton:

Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire, Moorlands) (Lab):

Column: 785

Ms Winterton:

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):

Ms Winterton:

Mr. Speaker:

Nurses' Pay [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Neil Turner (Wigan) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Health (Ms Patricia Hewitt):

Column: 786

Mr. Turner:

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Ms Hewitt:

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk) (LD):

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 787

Mr. John Baron (Billericay) (Con):

Ms Hewitt:

Asylum Seekers [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Anthony Steen (Totnes) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Caroline Flint):

Mr. Steen:

Caroline Flint:

Column: 788

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley) (Lab):

Caroline Flint:

Maternity Services [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Sadiq Khan (Tooting) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Health (Ms Patricia Hewitt):

Mr. Khan:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 789

Greg Mulholland (Leeds, North-West) (LD):

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Jeremy Hunt (South-West Surrey) (Con):

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Ms Hewitt:

NHS Finances [24 Apr 2007]

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Andy Burnham):

Column: 790

Daniel Kawczynski:

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

Dentistry [24 Apr 2007]

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

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Ms Rosie Winterton):

Mr. Hands:

Column: 791

Column: 792

Ms Winterton:

Column: 793

Point of Order [24 Apr 2007]

3.32 pm

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 794

Carers (Identification and Support) [24 Apr 2007]

3.33 pm

Barbara Keeley (Worsley) (Lab):

Column: 795

Column: 796

Column: 797

Opposition Day [24 Apr 2007]

Modernising Medical Careers [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Speaker:

3.43 pm

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Column: 798

Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe) (Lab):

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 799

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

Mr. Lansley:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Lansley:

Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West) (Con):

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 800

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon) (LD):

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 801

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

Mr. Lansley:

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 802

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Mr. Lansley:

Mr. Michael Jack (Fylde) (Con):

Column: 803

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 804

Peter Bottomley:

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 805

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

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 806

Dr. Evan Harris:

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 807

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Mr. Lansley:

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Mr. Lansley:

Column: 808

Mr. Speaker:

4.23 pm

The Secretary of State for Health (Ms Patricia Hewitt):

Column: 809

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

Column: 810

Ms Hewitt:

Dr. Evan Harris:

Ms Hewitt:

Mrs. Nadine Dorries (Mid-Bedfordshire) (Con):

Ms Hewitt:

Mrs. Dorries

Ms Hewitt:

Mrs. Dorries:

Column: 811

Ms Hewitt:

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

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Jack:

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Jack:

Column: 812

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Frank Field:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 813

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

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Andrew Pelling (Croydon, Central) (Con)

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Pelling

Mr. Bellingham

John Bercow

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 814

John Bercow:

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Bellingham:

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Pelling

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 815

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

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Pelling:

Column: 816

Ms Hewitt:

Rob Marris:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 817

Mr. Frank Field

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Field:

Ms Hewitt:

Dr. Evan Harris:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 818

4.58 pm

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk) (LD):

Column: 819

Anne Milton (Guildford) (Con):

Column: 820

Norman Lamb:

Justine Greening:

Norman Lamb:

Rob Marris:

Norman Lamb:

Rob Marris

Norman Lamb:

Rob Marris:

Norman Lamb:

Column: 821

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

Norman Lamb:

Mr. John Leech (Manchester, Withington) (LD):

Norman Lamb:

Column: 822

Column: 823

Column: 824

Dr. Evan Harris:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Norman Lamb:

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

Column: 825

Norman Lamb:

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Gummer:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

5.23 pm

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Column: 826

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

John Mann:

Column: 827

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

John Mann:

Justine Greening

John Mann:

Justine Greening:

Column: 828

John Mann:

Mr. Fraser Kemp (Houghton and Washington, East) (Lab):

John Mann:

Mr. Pelling:

John Mann:

5.38 pm

Peter Viggers (Gosport) (Con):

Column: 829

5.42 pm

Column: 830

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Column: 831

Norman Lamb:

Mr. Kidney:

Column: 832

Column: 833

Mr. Leech:

Column: 834

Mr. Kidney:

6.1 pm

Mrs. Nadine Dorries (Mid-Bedfordshire) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Mrs. Dorries:

Column: 835

Justine Greening:

Mrs. Dorries:

Mike Penning:

Mrs. Dorries:

Column: 836

6.9 pm

Column: 837

Mr. Andrew Pelling (Croydon, Central) (Con):

Mr. Kemp:

Mr. Pelling:

Column: 838

Justine Greening:

Mr. Pelling:

6.17 pm

Dr. Richard Taylor (Wyre Forest) (Ind):

Column: 839

Column: 840

6.25 pm

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Column: 841

Column: 842

6.35 pm

Dr. Andrew Murrison (Westbury) (Con):

Column: 843

Column: 844

Column: 845

Ms Hewitt

Dr. Murrison:

Column: 846

6.48 pm

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Andy Burnham):

Column: 847

Column: 848

Mr. Lansley:

Andy Burnham:

Column: 849

Mr. Lansley:

Andy Burnham:

Column: 850

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Division No. 97 [Modernising Medical Careers] [24 Apr 2007]

Column: 855

Local Government [24 Apr 2007]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

7.17 pm

Mrs. Caroline Spelman (Meriden) (Con):

Dr. Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes, South-West) (Lab):

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 856

Mr. Ian Austin (Dudley, North) (Lab):

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 857

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

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 858

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Mrs. Spelman:

Dr. Starkey

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 859

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mrs. Spelman:

Chris Mole (Ipswich) (Lab):

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 860

Robert Key (Salisbury) (Con):

Mrs. Spelman:

Sir Peter Soulsby (Leicester, South) (Lab):

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 861

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

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

Mr. Dunne:

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 862

Anne Milton (Guildford) (Con):

Mrs. Spelman:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Mrs. Spelman:

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Column: 863

Mrs. Spelman:

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD):

Mrs. Spelman:

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 864

7.51 pm

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Ruth Kelly):

Mr. Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Jackson:

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 865

Chris Mole:

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Dunne:

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 866

Mr. James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con):

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar) (Con)

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Pickles:

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 867

Mr. Andy Slaughter (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush) (Lab)

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Slaughter:

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Ian Austin:

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 868

Dr. Starkey:

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Stewart Jackson:

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Stewart Jackson

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 869

Mr. Stewart Jackson

Ruth Kelly:

Hon. Members: Hooray!

Mr. Jackson:

Ruth Kelly:

Barbara Keeley (Worsley) (Lab):

Ruth Kelly:

Column: 870

Mr. Redwood:

Ruth Kelly:

Mrs. Spelman

Ruth Kelly:

Mrs. Spelman:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Mrs. Spelman:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Ruth Kelly:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Column: 871

Ruth Kelly:

Mrs. Spelman:

Ruth Kelly:

8.14 pm

Column: 872

Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD):

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

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 873

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

Mr. Dunne

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Clifton-Brown:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 874

Paul Farrelly

Mr. Dunne

Andrew Stunell:

Paul Farrelly:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Dunne:

Andrew Stunell:

Mrs. Spelman:

Column: 875

Andrew Stunell:

Martin Horwood:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 876

Mr. Clifton-Brown:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Francois

Paul Farrelly

Andrew Stunell:

Paul Farrelly:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Francois:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 877

Mr. Francois:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Francois:

Stephen Pound (Ealing, North) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 878

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker:

8.37 pm

Mr. Michael Wills (North Swindon) (Lab):

Column: 879

Column: 880

8.45 pm

Sir Paul Beresford (Mole Valley) (Con):

Column: 881

Andrew Stunell:

Sir Paul Beresford:

Column: 882

8.51 pm

Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Devonport) (Lab):

Column: 883

Column: 884

Mr. Pickles:

Alison Seabeck:

Column: 885

Mr. Pickles:

Alison Seabeck:

9 pm

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Column: 886

Column: 887

Chris Mole:

Mr. Curry:

Column: 888

Sir Paul Beresford:

Mr. Curry:

Chris Mole:

Mr. Curry:

9.11 pm

Column: 889

Mr. Andy Slaughter (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush) (Lab):

Mr. Andrew Pelling (Croydon, Central) (Con):

Mr. Slaughter:

Mr. Pickles:

Mr. Slaughter:

Column: 890

Column: 891

9.21 pm

Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Column: 892

Mr. John Horam (Orpington) (Con)

Charles Hendry:

Column: 893

9.26 pm

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

Column: 894

Martin Horwood:

Robert Neill:

Martin Horwood:

Robert Neill:

Stephen Pound:

Robert Neill:

Column: 895

9.32 pm

Mr. Andrew Pelling (Croydon, Central) (Con):

Mr. Slaughter

Mr. Pelling:

9.35 pm

Sir Peter Soulsby (Leicester, South) (Lab):

Column: 896

9.38 pm

Mr. Eric Pickles (Brentwood and Ongar) (Con):

Column: 897

Ruth Kelly:

Mr. Pickles:

Alistair Burt (North-East Bedfordshire) (Con):

Mr. Pickles:

Column: 898

Andrew Stunell

Mr. Pickles:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Pickles:

Column: 899

Column: 900

9.49 pm

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

Column: 901

Stephen Pound:

Mr. Woolas:

Mr. Redwood:

Mr. Woolas:

Column: 902

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire) (Con)

Division No. 098 [Modernising Medical Careers] [24 Apr 2007]
Division No. 099 [Modernising Medical Careers] [24 Apr 2007]

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DOCUMENTS [24 Apr 2007]

ADJOURNMENT (MAY) [24 Apr 2007]

Column: 911

DRAFT CLIMATE CHANGE BILL (JOINT COMMITTEE) [24 Apr 2007]

Column: 912

Plant Science and Climate Change [24 Apr 2007]

10.26 pm

Dr. Ian Gibson (Norwich, North) (Lab):

Column: 913

Column: 914

Column: 915

10.42 pm

Column: 916

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Barry Gardiner):

Column: 917

Column: 918

Column: 919

Column: 920

Dr. Gibson:

Barry Gardiner:

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