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Volume No. 469Part No. 21

House of Commons Debates 11 December 2007

House Of Commons
Prayers
Oral Answers To Questions
Justice

Probation Trusts (Leicestershire)
Adult Reoffending
Donations (Political Parties)
Carter Review
Data Protection
European Court Of Human Rights
Prison Service (Lancashire)
Youth Reoffending
Donations (Political Parties)
Topical Questions
Children’s Plan
European Affairs
Section 5 Of The European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
Delegated Legislation
Petitions
Post Office Closures (Wirral)
Family Courts (Reform)
Post Office Closures (Northamptonshire)
Post Office Closures (Brighton)
School Funding (Shropshire)


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Column: 141

Column: 141

House of Commons [11 Dec 2007]

Prayers [11 Dec 2007]

[Mr. Speaker] [11 Dec 2007]

Oral Answers to Questions [11 Dec 2007]

Justice [11 Dec 2007]

[11 Dec 2007]

Probation Trusts (Leicestershire) [11 Dec 2007]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Maria Eagle):

David Taylor:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 142

Adult Reoffending [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. Gordon Marsden (Blackpool, South) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Mr. David Hanson):

Mr. Marsden:

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Hanson:

Mr. Humfrey Malins (Woking) (Con):

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 143

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South) (Lab):

Mr. Hanson:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Mr. Hanson:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Column: 144

Mr. Hanson:

Donations (Political Parties) [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells) (Con):

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory:

Mr. Straw:

Column: 145

Mr. Dunne:

Mr. Straw:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Column: 146

Mr. Straw:

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire) (SNP):

Mr. Straw:

Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire, North) (Lab):

Mr. Straw:

Mrs. Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest) (Con):

Column: 147

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

Carter Review [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. Mike Hall (Weaver Vale) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Mr. Hall:

Column: 148

Mr. Straw:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

David Howarth (Cambridge) (LD):

Column: 149

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

Column: 150

Data Protection [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Mr. Michael Wills):

Mr. Mackay:

Mr. Wills:

Mr. Brian Jenkins (Tamworth) (Lab):

Mr. Wills:

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

Column: 151

Mr. Wills:

European Court of Human Rights [11 Dec 2007]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Bridget Prentice):

John Robertson:

Bridget Prentice:

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 152

Bridget Prentice:

Anne Moffat (East Lothian) (Lab):

Bridget Prentice:

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

Bridget Prentice:

Prison Service (Lancashire) [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Mr. David Hanson):

Mr. Hoyle:

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 153

Youth Reoffending [11 Dec 2007]

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Mr. David Hanson):

Andrew Gwynne:

Mr. Hanson:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

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

Column: 154

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Hanson:

Donations (Political Parties) [11 Dec 2007]

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Bridget Prentice):

Bob Spink:

Bridget Prentice:

Topical Questions [11 Dec 2007]

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Column: 155

Mr. Dunne:

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Christopher Fraser (South-West Norfolk) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Column: 156

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

Mr. Kidney:

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Maria Eagle):

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Maria Eagle):

Column: 157

Nick Herbert (Arundel and South Downs) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Nick Herbert:

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Straw:

Column: 158

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Mr. David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Chris McCafferty (Calder Valley) (Lab):

Column: 159

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Column: 160

Mr. Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam) (LD):

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw):

Column: 161

Children’s Plan [11 Dec 2007]

3.32 pm

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

Column: 162

Column: 163

Column: 164

Michael Gove (Surrey Heath) (Con):

Column: 165

Ed Balls:

Column: 166

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

Column: 167

Ed Balls:

Mr. David Laws (Yeovil) (LD):

Column: 168

Ed Balls:

Column: 169

Frank Dobson (Holborn and St. Pancras) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) (Con):

Column: 170

Ed Balls:

Helen Southworth (Warrington, South) (Lab):

Column: 171

Ed Balls:

Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Column: 172

Ed Balls:

Stephen Williams (Bristol, West) (LD):

Ed Balls:

Hilary Armstrong (North-West Durham) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 173

Ed Balls:

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Column: 174

Ed Balls:

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

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

Ed Balls:

Column: 175

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

Ed Balls:

Emily Thornberry (Islington, South and Finsbury) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Column: 176

Annette Brooke (Mid-Dorset and North Poole) (LD):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Barbara Keeley (Worsley) (Lab):

Column: 177

Ed Balls:

Mr. Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Nigel Griffiths (Edinburgh, South) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West) (Con):

Ed Balls:

Column: 178

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Jeremy Wright (Rugby and Kenilworth) (Con):

Ed Balls:

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

Column: 179

Ed Balls:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester, Central) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol, East) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Column: 180

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

Ed Balls:

Anne Snelgrove (South Swindon) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Ed Balls:

Column: 181

European Affairs [11 Dec 2007]

4.43 pm

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

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

David Miliband:

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

Column: 182

David Miliband:

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Kate Hoey (Vauxhall) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Mr. Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby) (Lab):

David Miliband:

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

Column: 183

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Column: 184

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Column: 185

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

David Miliband:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Column: 186

Ms Gisela Stuart:

David Miliband:

Column: 187

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex) (Con):

David Miliband:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Column: 188

David Miliband:

Kate Hoey:

David Miliband:

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con):

David Miliband:

Mr. Ian Davidson (Glasgow, South-West) (Lab/Co-op):

David Miliband:

Column: 189

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

David Miliband:

Mr. Binley:

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Column: 190

Mr. Binley:

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Mr. Richard Shepherd (Aldridge-Brownhills) (Con):

Column: 191

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Mr. Binley:

David Miliband:

Ms Patricia Hewitt (Leicester, West) (Lab):

Column: 192

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Daniel Kawczynski:

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Column: 193

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Ms Gisela Stuart:

David Miliband:

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD)

David Miliband:

Column: 194

5.23 pm

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

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 195

Mike Gapes (Ilford, South) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr. Hague:

Michael Connarty (Linlithgow and East Falkirk) (Lab)

Column: 196

Mr. Hague:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells) (Con):

Mr. Hague:

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 197

Mr. Jenkin:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 198

Philip Davies:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 199

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Jenkin

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mr. Hague:

Mrs. Dunwoody:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 200

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

Mr. Hague:

Angus Robertson:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 201

Mr. Hendrick

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 202

Mr. Hendrick

Mr. Hague:

Column: 203

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Davidson:

Column: 204

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Shepherd:

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 205

David Miliband:

Mr. Hague:

6 pm

Column: 206

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

Column: 207

Mr. Cash:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 208

Mrs. Dunwoody:

Column: 209

Michael Connarty:

Column: 210

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Davidson:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Davidson:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 211

Column: 212

Richard Younger-Ross

Michael Connarty:

Column: 213

Richard Younger-Ross:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 214

Kate Hoey:

Michael Connarty:

6.33 pm

Mark Hunter (Cheadle) (LD):

Column: 215

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Davidson:

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Davidson:

Mark Hunter:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Mark Hunter:

Column: 216

Mr. Shepherd:

Mark Hunter:

Column: 217

Mr. Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (Con):

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Hague:

Mark Hunter:

Column: 218

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

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Hands:

Mr. Drew:

Mr. Hands:

Mark Hunter:

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Davidson

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford) (Con)

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mark Hunter:

Several hon. Members

Column: 219

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Burns

Kate Hoey

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Burns:

Mark Hunter:

Column: 220

Mr. Davidson:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mark Hunter:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mark Hunter:

Column: 221

Column: 222

7 pm

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston) (Lab):

Column: 223

Mrs. Dunwoody:

Ms Stuart:

Mrs. Dunwoody:

Ms Stuart:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab):

Ms Stuart:

Column: 224

Column: 225

Michael Connarty:

Ms Stuart:

Column: 226

7.14 pm

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 227

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 228

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 229

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 230

Column: 231

7.35 pm

Kate Hoey (Vauxhall) (Lab):

Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings) (Con):

Column: 232

Kate Hoey:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Kate Hoey:

Column: 233

Kelvin Hopkins:

Kate Hoey:

Mr. Davidson:

Kate Hoey:

Column: 234

Michael Connarty:

Kate Hoey:

Mr. Drew:

Kate Hoey:

Column: 235

Mr. Shepherd:

Kate Hoey:

7.54 pm

Mr. Richard Shepherd (Aldridge-Brownhills) (Con):

Column: 236

Column: 237

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Shepherd:

8.2 pm

Mr. Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby) (Lab):

Column: 238

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Mitchell:

Column: 239

Mr. Drew:

Mr. Mitchell:

Mr. Drew:

Mr. Mitchell:

Column: 240

Jon Trickett (Hemsworth) (Lab):

Mr. Mitchell:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Mitchell:

Jon Trickett:

Column: 241

Mr. Mitchell:

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Mitchell:

Jon Trickett:

Mr. Mitchell:

Mr. Shepherd:

Column: 242

Mr. Mitchell:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Mitchell:

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Mitchell:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 243

Mr. Mitchell:

8.23 pm

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells) (Con):

Column: 244

Column: 245

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory:

Column: 246

Column: 247

Column: 248

8.49 pm

Column: 249

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Chris Bryant:

Mr. Austin Mitchell:

Chris Bryant:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Chris Bryant:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 250

Column: 251

Daniel Kawczynski:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 252

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Chris Bryant:

Column: 253

Mr. Drew:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 254

Column: 255

Mr. Austin Mitchell:

Chris Bryant:

9.13 pm

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Column: 256

The Minister for Europe (Mr. Jim Murphy)

Daniel Kawczynski:

9.19 pm

Mr. Douglas Carswell (Harwich) (Con):

Column: 257

Column: 258

9.24 pm

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

Column: 259

9.30 pm

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Column: 260

Column: 261

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Francois:

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Francois:

Column: 262

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Francois:

Column: 263

Column: 264

9.44 pm

The Minister for Europe (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Kate Hoey:

Mr. Murphy:

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Murphy:

Column: 265

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby) (Con):

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Francois:

Column: 266

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Davidson:

Mr. Murphy:

Column: 267

Mr. Cash:

Column: 268

Division No. 26 [Children’s Plan] [11 Dec 2007]

SECTION 5 OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 [11 Dec 2007]

DELEGATED LEGISLATION [11 Dec 2007]

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Column: 271

Petitions [11 Dec 2007]

Post Office Closures (Wirral) [11 Dec 2007]

10.13 pm

Ben Chapman (Wirral, South) (Lab):

Family Courts (Reform) [11 Dec 2007]

10.14 pm

Mr. Dai Davies (Blaenau Gwent) (Ind):

Column: 272

Post Office Closures (Northamptonshire) [11 Dec 2007]

10.16 pm

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Post Office Closures (Brighton) [11 Dec 2007]

10.17 pm

David Lepper (Brighton, Pavilion) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 273

School Funding (Shropshire) [11 Dec 2007]

10.18 pm

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

Column: 274

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Mr. Paterson:

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Mr. Paterson:

Column: 275

Column: 276

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr. Paterson:

Column: 277

Mr. Dunne:

Mr. Paterson:

Column: 278

10.35 pm

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

Mark Pritchard:

Kevin Brennan:

Column: 279

Column: 280

Mr. Paterson:

Kevin Brennan:

Column: 281

Column: 282


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