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Volume No. 467Part No. 4

House of Commons Debates 12 November 2007

House Of Commons
Prayers
Oral Answers To Questions
Children, Schools And Families
Safety
Educational Standards
Truancy
Science Syllabus
Youth Services
Positive Activities
School Finances
Specialist Sports Colleges
Education Leaving Age
School Exclusions
Topical Questions
Bill Presented
Orders Of The Day
Debate On The Address
Foreign Affairs And Defence
European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
Business Of The House
Standards And Privileges
Justice
Regulatory Reform
Public Information (Commercial Use)


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Column: 377

Column: 377

House of Commons [12 Nov 2007]

Prayers [12 Nov 2007]

[Mr. Speaker] [12 Nov 2007]

Oral Answers to Questions [12 Nov 2007]

Children, Schools and Families [12 Nov 2007]

Safety [12 Nov 2007]

Helen Southworth (Warrington, South) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Helen Southworth:

Column: 378

Ed Balls:

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

Ed Balls:

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Column: 379

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

Ed Balls:

Educational Standards [12 Nov 2007]

Mr. Douglas Carswell (Harwich) (Con):

Mr. David Burrowes (Enfield, Southgate) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Mr. Carswell:

Ed Balls:

Column: 380

Mr. Burrowes:

Ed Balls:

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

Ed Balls:

Kate Hoey (Vauxhall) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Column: 381

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Mr. David Laws (Yeovil) (LD):

Ed Balls:

Column: 382

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol, East) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Gibb:

Column: 383

Ed Balls:

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

Ed Balls:

Truancy [12 Nov 2007]

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Kevin Brennan)

Hon. Members:

Kevin Brennan:

Column: 384

Mr. Mackay:

Kevin Brennan:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab):

Kevin Brennan:

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Column: 385

Kevin Brennan:

Mrs. Maria Miller (Basingstoke) (Con):

Kevin Brennan:

Science Syllabus [12 Nov 2007]

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

The Minister for Schools and Learners (Jim Knight):

Column: 386

Dr. Iddon:

Jim Knight:

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

Jim Knight:

Youth Services [12 Nov 2007]

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

Column: 387

The Minister for Children, Young People and Families (Beverley Hughes):

Andrew Miller:

Beverley Hughes:

Positive Activities [12 Nov 2007]

Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Portsmouth, North) (Lab/Co-op):

The Minister for Children, Young People and Families (Beverley Hughes):

Sarah McCarthy-Fry:

Column: 388

Beverley Hughes:

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

Beverley Hughes:

School Finances [12 Nov 2007]

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

The Minister for Schools and Learners (Jim Knight):

Robert Neill:

Column: 389

Jim Knight:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Jim Knight:

Specialist Sports Colleges [12 Nov 2007]

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 390

The Minister for Schools and Learners (Jim Knight):

Mr. Hollobone:

Jim Knight:

Education Leaving Age [12 Nov 2007]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Column: 391

Ed Balls:

School Exclusions [12 Nov 2007]

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Kevin Brennan):

Ms Keeble:

Kevin Brennan:

Topical Questions [12 Nov 2007]

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

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Column: 392

Mr. Swayne:

Ed Balls:

Natascha Engel (North-East Derbyshire) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Michael Gove (Surrey Heath) (Con):

Column: 393

Ed Balls:

Michael Gove:

Mr. Speaker:

Hugh Bayley (City of York) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

The Minister for Schools and Learners (Jim Knight):

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Column: 395

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Chris McCafferty (Calder Valley) (Lab):

The Minister for Children, Young People and Families (Beverley Hughes):

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon) (Con):

The Minister for Schools and Learners (Jim Knight):

Column: 396

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

Jim Knight:

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Ed Balls):

Column: 397

Points of Order [12 Nov 2007]

3.35 pm

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire) (Con):

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Column: 398

Mr. Speaker:

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

Mr. Speaker:

Bill Presented [12 Nov 2007]

Column: 399

Orders of the Day [12 Nov 2007]

Debate on the Address [12 Nov 2007]

Foreign Affairs and Defence [12 Nov 2007]

3.37 pm

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (David Miliband):

Column: 400

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Column: 401

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

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Mr. Vara:

David Miliband:

Mr. Vara:

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con):

David Miliband:

Column: 402

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex) (Con):

David Miliband:

Mrs. Claire Curtis-Thomas (Crosby) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Column: 403

Michael Connarty (Linlithgow and East Falkirk) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Tom Levitt (High Peak) (Lab):

David Miliband:

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

Column: 404

David Miliband:

Michael Connarty:

David Miliband:

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon) (Con):

David Miliband:

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Column: 405

Jeremy Corbyn:

David Miliband:

Column: 406

Paul Flynn (Newport, West) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con)

David Miliband:

Mr. Ellwood:

David Miliband:

Willie Rennie (Dunfermline and West Fife) (LD):

Column: 407

David Miliband:

Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Kensington and Chelsea) (Con):

David Miliband:

Column: 408

Mr. Swire

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab)

David Miliband:

Mr. Swire:

David Miliband:

Mr. MacShane:

David Miliband:

Column: 409

Column: 410

Andrew Mackinlay:

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford) (Con):

Column: 411

David Miliband:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 412

David Miliband:

Mr. Vara:

David Miliband:

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

David Miliband:

Mr. Vara:

David Miliband:

Mr. Hands

David Miliband:

Column: 413

Mr. Hands:

David Miliband:

Mr. Vara:

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Column: 414

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) (Con):

David Miliband:

4.22 pm

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks) (Con):

Column: 415

Column: 416

Column: 417

Mr. Ellwood:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 418

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Jeremy Corbyn:

Column: 419

Mr. Hague:

Column: 420

Mr. Richard Benyon (Newbury) (Con):

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Keith Simpson:

Column: 421

Mr. Hague:

Column: 422

Keith Vaz

Mr. Hague:

Keith Vaz:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Hague:

Column: 423

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Mark Hendrick (Preston) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 424

Mr. Kenneth Clarke:

Mr. Hague:

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

4.55 pm

Mr. Paul Murphy (Torfaen) (Lab):

Column: 425

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes) (Con):

Mr. Murphy:

Column: 426

5.3 pm

Mr. Michael Moore (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) (LD):

Column: 427

Column: 428

Column: 429

Column: 430

Column: 431

5.22 pm

Mr. Don Touhig (Islwyn) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 432

Column: 433

Paul Flynn:

Mr. Touhig:

Column: 434

5.32 pm

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes) (Con):

Column: 435

Column: 436

5.42 pm

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Column: 437

Column: 438

5.52 pm

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex) (Con):

Column: 439

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

Mr. Soames:

Column: 440

Mr. Benyon:

Mr. Soames:

Column: 441

6.2 pm

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North) (Lab):

Column: 442

Column: 443

Column: 444

6.13 pm

Mr. John Baron (Billericay) (Con):

Column: 445

Column: 446

6.24 pm

Column: 447

Mr. David Crausby (Bolton, North-East) (Lab):

Mr. Ellwood:

Mr. Crausby:

Mr. Ellwood:

Column: 448

Mr. Crausby:

Column: 449

6.35 pm

Mr. Richard Spring (West Suffolk) (Con):

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Spring:

Column: 450

Column: 451

Column: 452

6.48 pm

Frank Cook (Stockton, North) (Lab):

Column: 453

Column: 454

Mr. Ellwood:

Frank Cook:

7 pm

Column: 455

Mr. Robert Walter (North Dorset) (Con):

Column: 456

Frank Cook:

Mr. Walter:

Column: 457

7.13 pm

Barry Gardiner (Brent, North) (Lab):

Column: 458

Column: 459

7.23 pm

Willie Rennie (Dunfermline and West Fife) (LD):

Column: 460

Column: 461

Column: 462

7.34 pm

Paul Flynn (Newport, West) (Lab):

Column: 463

Column: 464

Column: 465

7.45 pm

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con):

Column: 466

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Ellwood:

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

Mr. Ellwood:

Column: 467

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Ellwood:

Column: 468

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Ellwood:

Column: 469

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Ellwood:

8 pm

Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Portsmouth, North) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 470

Column: 471

Column: 472

The Secretary of State for Defence (Des Browne):

Sarah McCarthy-Fry:

Column: 473

8.13 pm

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

Column: 474

Column: 475

Column: 476

8.25 pm

Martin Linton (Battersea) (Lab):

Column: 477

Column: 478

Mr. Hendrick:

Martin Linton:

Column: 479

Column: 480

8.38 pm

Mr. Mark Hendrick (Preston) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 481

Column: 482

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Hendrick:

Column: 483

8.51 pm

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

Column: 484

Column: 485

Column: 486

9.3 pm

Dr. Liam Fox (Woodspring) (Con):

Column: 487

Column: 488

Mr. Walter:

Dr. Fox:

Column: 489

David Miliband:

Column: 490

Dr. Fox:

Column: 491

9.24 pm

Column: 492

The Secretary of State for Defence (Des Browne):

Mr. Hands:

Column: 493

Des Browne:

Column: 494

Mr. Soames:

Des Browne:

Column: 495

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Des Browne:

Mr. Benyon:

Des Browne:

Mr. Benyon:

Des Browne:

Mr. Benyon:

Des Browne:

Mr. Gerald Howarth:

Des Browne:

Column: 496

Mr. Ellwood:

Des Browne:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 497

Des Browne:

Dr. Julian Lewis

Des Browne:

Column: 498

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Des Browne:

Column: 499

Dr. Lewis

Des Browne:

Mr. Ellwood:

Des Browne:

Column: 500

Mr. Hendrick:

Des Browne:

Column: 501

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 [12 Nov 2007]

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [12 Nov 2007]

STANDARDS AND PRIVILEGES [12 Nov 2007]

JUSTICE [12 Nov 2007]

REGULATORY REFORM [12 Nov 2007]

Column: 503

Public Information (Commercial Use) [12 Nov 2007]

10 pm

Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire) (Lab):

Column: 504

Column: 505

Column: 506

10.17 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Mr. Gareth Thomas):

Column: 507

Column: 508

Mr. Todd:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 509

Mr. Todd:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 510


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