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Volume No. 470Part No. 36

House of Commons Debates 23 January 2008

House Of Commons
Prayers
Private Business
Oral Answers To Questions
Scotland
Broadcasting
Banknotes
Post Office Network Change Programme
Dara (Almondbank)
Broadcasting
Ministerial Meetings
Prime Minister
Engagements
Obesity
Christmas Savings Schemes (Regulation)
Appointment Of The Comptroller And Auditor General
Orders Of The Day
Sale Of Student Loans Bill
European Community Documents
Petition
Planning (Bedfordshire)
Nhs Maternity Services (East Sussex)


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Column: 1479

House of Commons [23 Jan 2008]

Prayers [23 Jan 2008]

[Mr. Speaker] [23 Jan 2008]

private business [23 Jan 2008]

Oral Answers to Questions [23 Jan 2008]

Scotland [23 Jan 2008]

Broadcasting [23 Jan 2008]

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

The Minister of State, Scotland Office (David Cairns):

Mr. Moore:

David Cairns:

Column: 1480

David Mundell (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) (Con):

David Cairns:

Miss Anne Begg (Aberdeen, South) (Lab):

David Cairns:

Banknotes [23 Jan 2008]

Malcolm Bruce (Gordon) (LD):

Column: 1481

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Des Browne):

Malcolm Bruce:

Des Browne:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Des Browne:

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

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Ben Wallace (Lancaster and Wyre) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1482

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD):

Des Browne:

Post Office Network Change Programme [23 Jan 2008]

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

The Minister of State, Scotland Office (David Cairns):

Mr. Harper:

Column: 1483

David Cairns:

Mr. Eric Joyce (Falkirk) (Lab):

David Cairns:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

David Cairns:

Mr. Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Lochaber) (LD):

Column: 1484

David Cairns:

DARA (Almondbank) [23 Jan 2008]

Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Des Browne):

Gordon Banks:

Des Browne:

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

Column: 1485

Des Browne:

Broadcasting [23 Jan 2008]

Ms Katy Clark (North Ayrshire and Arran) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Scotland Office (David Cairns):

Ms Clark:

David Cairns:

Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD):

David Cairns:

Column: 1486

Mr. Brian H. Donohoe (Central Ayrshire) (Lab):

David Cairns:

Ministerial Meetings [23 Jan 2008]

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Des Browne):

Daniel Kawczynski:

Des Browne:

Rosemary McKenna (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch, East) (Lab):

Column: 1487

Des Browne:

Mr. Speaker:

David Mundell (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) (Con):

Des Browne:

Mr. Jim Devine (Livingston) (Lab):

Des Browne:

Column: 1488

Prime Minister [23 Jan 2008]

Engagements [23 Jan 2008]

Mr. Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) (Con):

The Prime Minister (Mr. Gordon Brown):

Mr. Crabb:

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

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1489

The Prime Minister:

Mr. David Cameron (Witney) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Cameron:

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Cameron:

Column: 1490

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Cameron:

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Cameron:

Column: 1491

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Cameron:

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Andrew Smith (Oxford, East) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1492

Mr. Nick Clegg (Sheffield, Hallam) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Clegg:

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Clegg:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1493

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

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mr. David Clelland (Tyne Bridge) (Lab):

The Prime Minister

Mr. Clelland:

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1494

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

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

Column: 1495

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy) (PC):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1496

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

The Prime Minister:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1497

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 1498

The Prime Minister:

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1499

Obesity [23 Jan 2008]

12.31 pm

The Secretary of State for Health (Alan Johnson):

Column: 1500

Column: 1501

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

Column: 1502

Column: 1503

Mr. Speaker:

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1504

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr. Ben Bradshaw):

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1505

Dr. Howard Stoate (Dartford) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk) (LD):

Column: 1506

Mr. Speaker:

Alan Johnson:

Norman Lamb:

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1507

Column: 1508

Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire, Moorlands) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

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

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1509

Mr. Ian Cawsey (Brigg and Goole) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Alan Johnson:

David Tredinnick (Bosworth) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1510

Nigel Griffiths (Edinburgh, South) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

Mr. Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Alan Johnson:

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1511

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

Alan Johnson:

Barbara Keeley (Worsley) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

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

Alan Johnson:

Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (Lab):

Column: 1512

Alan Johnson:

Mr. John Whittingdale (Maldon and East Chelmsford) (Con):

Alan Johnson:

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1513

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent) (Con):

Alan Johnson:

Mr. Speaker:

Alan Johnson:

Mr. Andy Reed (Loughborough) (Lab/Co-op):

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1514

Mr. Robert Goodwill (Scarborough and Whitby) (Con):

Alan Johnson:

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Alan Johnson:

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

Alan Johnson:

Column: 1515

Points of Order [23 Jan 2008]

1.26 pm

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

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham) (Con):

Column: 1516

Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con)

Mr. Speaker:

Bob Spink:

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1517

Christmas Savings Schemes (Regulation) [23 Jan 2008]

1.30 pm

Anne Snelgrove (South Swindon) (Lab):

Column: 1518

Column: 1519

Column: 1520

Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General [23 Jan 2008]

1.40 pm

The Prime Minister (Mr. Gordon Brown):

Column: 1521

1.44 pm

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

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Column: 1522

Simon Hughes:

1.48 pm

Mr. Alan Williams (Swansea, West) (Lab):

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle) (Lab):

Mr. Williams:

Column: 1523

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

Mr. Williams:

Mr. Richard Bacon (South Norfolk) (Con):

Mr. Williams:

Column: 1524

1.56 pm

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Hugh Bayley (City of York) (Lab):

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1525

David Taylor:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Leigh:

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con):

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1526

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Mr. Leigh:

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Mr. Leigh:

Bob Spink:

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1527

2.8 pm

Dr. Tony Wright (Cannock Chase) (Lab):

Column: 1528

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Dr. Wright:

Column: 1529

Mr. Alan Williams:

Dr. Wright:

Mr. Cash:

Dr. Wright:

2.17 pm

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

Column: 1530

Mr. Leigh:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Gauke:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 1531

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 1532

Mr. Leigh:

Mr. Gauke:

2.28 pm

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Angela Eagle):

Column: 1533

Column: 1534

Column: 1535

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1536

Orders of the Day [23 Jan 2008]

Sale of Student Loans Bill [23 Jan 2008]

2.38 pm

Mr. Rob Wilson (Reading, East) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Mr. Wilson:

Column: 1537

Angela Watkinson (Upminster) (Con):

Mr. Wilson:

Column: 1538

2.45 pm

Column: 1539

Column: 1540

Stephen Williams (Bristol, West) (LD):

Mr. Wilson:

Column: 1541

The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (Bill Rammell):

Mr. Wilson:

Stephen Williams:

3 pm

Column: 1542

Mr. Wilson:

Stephen Williams:

Mr. Wilson:

Stephen Williams:

Mr. Wilson:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 1543

Mr. Wilson:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Stephen Williams:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Stephen Williams:

Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South) (Lab):

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

Alan Simpson:

Column: 1544

Column: 1545

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

Alan Simpson:

Angela Watkinson:

3.15 pm

Alan Simpson:

Rob Marris:

Alan Simpson:

Rob Marris:

Column: 1546

Alan Simpson:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1547

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1548

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab):

Column: 1549

Bill Rammell:

3.30 pm

Angela Watkinson:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1550

Mr. Rob Wilson:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Wilson:

Column: 1551

Division No. 052 [Sale of Student Loans Bill] [23 Jan 2008]

John McDonnell:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1555

John McDonnell:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

John McDonnell:

Column: 1556

4 pm

Column: 1557

Mr. Hayes:

Column: 1558

Rob Marris:

Mr. Hayes:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Hayes:

Column: 1559

Column: 1560

4.15 pm

Rob Marris:

Column: 1561

Column: 1562

Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes) (Lab):

Rob Marris:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

John McDonnell:

Column: 1563

Rob Marris:

Stephen Williams:

Rob Marris:

Mr. Hayes:

Rob Marris:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 1564

Mr. Hayes:

4.30 pm

Stephen Williams:

Mr. Hayes:

Stephen Williams:

Rob Marris:

Column: 1565

Stephen Williams:

Alan Simpson:

Rob Marris:

Alan Simpson:

John McDonnell:

Alan Simpson:

Column: 1566

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1567

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1568

4.45 pm

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1569

Rob Marris:

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1570

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Hayes:

Column: 1571

Bill Rammell:

John McDonnell:

Mr. Hayes:

John McDonnell:

Rob Marris:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1572

Rob Marris:

5 pm

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

Rob Marris:

Column: 1573

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Division No. 53 [Sale of Student Loans Bill] [23 Jan 2008]

Column: 1577

5.18 pm

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1578

5.24 pm

Mr. Hayes:

Column: 1579

Column: 1580

Column: 1581

5.37 pm

John McDonnell:

Column: 1582

Mr. Hayes:

John McDonnell:

Column: 1583

5.44 pm

Stephen Williams:

Column: 1584

5.49 pm

Alan Simpson:

Column: 1585

Column: 1586

5.57 pm

Mr. Adam Holloway (Gravesham) (Con):

Column: 1587

6.1 pm

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1588

Mr. Rob Wilson:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1589

John McDonnell:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1590

Stephen Williams:

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

European Community Documents [23 Jan 2008]

Column: 1591

Petition [23 Jan 2008]

Planning (Bedfordshire) [23 Jan 2008]

6.13 pm

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

Column: 1592

NHS Maternity Services (East Sussex) [23 Jan 2008]

6.14 pm

Mr. Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne) (Con):

Column: 1593

Column: 1595

Column: 1596

6.35 pm

Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Column: 1597

Column: 1598

6.42 pm

Column: 1599

Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (Lab):

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD)

Michael Jabez Foster:

Column: 1600

Mr. Waterson:

Column: 1601

Michael Jabez Foster:

6.52 pm

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD):

Column: 1602

Column: 1603

Norman Baker:

Column: 1604

7.3 pm

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Dawn Primarolo):

Column: 1605

Charles Hendry:

Dawn Primarolo:

Charles Hendry:

Dawn Primarolo:

Column: 1606

Norman Baker:

Column: 1607

Dawn Primarolo:

Column: 1608

Mr. Waterson:

Dawn Primarolo:


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