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Volume No. 475Part No. 95

House of Commons Debates 15 May 2008

House Of Commons
Prayers
[mr. Speaker ]
Private Business
Oral Answers To Questions
Innovation, Universities And Skills
New University Towns
Higher Education (Employers)
Basford Hall
Adult Learners
Higher Education (Funding)
Apprenticeships
Further And Higher Education
Innovation
Topical Questions
Business Of The House
Anti-semitism
Public Accounts
Boiler Room Fraud


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Column: 1527

House of Commons [15 May 2008]

Prayers [15 May 2008]

[Mr. Speaker ] [15 May 2008]

private business [15 May 2008]

Oral Answers to Questions [15 May 2008]

Innovation, Universities and Skills [15 May 2008]

New University Towns [15 May 2008]

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. John Denham):

Ann Winterton:

Column: 1528

Mr. Denham:

Mr. David Willetts (Havant) (Con):

Mr. Denham:

Higher Education (Employers) [15 May 2008]

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

Column: 1529

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

Mrs. Hodgson:

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Mark Field (Cities of London and Westminster) (Con):

Bill Rammell:

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

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1530

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

Bill Rammell:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough) (LD):

Bill Rammell:

Basford Hall [15 May 2008]

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

Column: 1531

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. David Lammy):

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Lammy:

Paddy Tipping (Sherwood) (Lab):

Mr. Lammy:

Adult Learners [15 May 2008]

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 1532

The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. John Denham):

Tom Brake:

Mr. Denham:

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

Mr. Denham:

Column: 1533

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

Mr. Denham:

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Mr. Denham:

Higher Education (Funding) [15 May 2008]

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

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

Column: 1534

Simon Hughes:

Bill Rammell:

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

Bill Rammell:

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

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1535

Stephen Williams (Bristol, West) (LD):

Bill Rammell:

Apprenticeships [15 May 2008]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. David Lammy):

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Lammy:

Column: 1536

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Mr. Lammy:

Mr. Jim Devine (Livingston) (Lab):

Mr. Lammy:

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Column: 1537

Mr. Lammy:

Further and Higher Education [15 May 2008]

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

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

Mr. Cunningham:

Bill Rammell:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Column: 1538

Bill Rammell:

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham) (LD):

Bill Rammell:

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

Bill Rammell:

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

Bill Rammell:

Column: 1539

Jeff Ennis (Barnsley, East and Mexborough) (Lab):

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Bill Rammell:

Innovation [15 May 2008]

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

The Minister for Science and Innovation (Ian Pearson):

Column: 1540

Tony Baldry:

Ian Pearson:

Adam Afriyie (Windsor) (Con):

Ian Pearson:

Topical Questions [15 May 2008]

Mr. Jamie Reed (Copeland) (Lab):

Column: 1541

The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. John Denham):

Mr. Reed:

Mr. Denham:

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

Mr. Denham:

Column: 1542

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

Mr. Denham:

Mr. David Willetts (Havant) (Con):

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

Dr. Ashok Kumar (Middlesbrough, South and East Cleveland) (Lab):

Column: 1543

Mr. Denham:

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

Mr. Denham:

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Mr. Denham:

Column: 1544

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

The Minister for Science and Innovation (Ian Pearson):

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Mr. David Lammy):

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

Column: 1545

Bill Rammell:

Anne Snelgrove (South Swindon) (Lab):

Mr. Denham:

Column: 1546

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Mr. Denham:

Mr. Jim McGovern (Dundee, West) (Lab):

Mr. Lammy:

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1547

Business of the House [15 May 2008]

11.34 am

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead) (Con):

The Leader of the House of Commons (Ms Harriet Harman):

Mrs. May:

Column: 1548

Ms Harman:

Column: 1549

Mrs. May:

Ms Harman:

Column: 1550

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

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 1551

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Simon Hughes:

Mr. Skinner:

Simon Hughes:

Ms Harman:

Column: 1552

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

Ms Harman:

Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Column: 1553

Ms Harman:

Ms Celia Barlow (Hove) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby) (Con):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 1554

Sir Paul Beresford (Mole Valley) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Ms Harman:

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 1555

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

Ms Harman:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Column: 1556

Mr. Speaker:

Ian Lucas:

Mr. Speaker:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee, East) (SNP):

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 1557

Ms Harman:

Mr. Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks) (Con):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 1558

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

Ms Harman:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 1559

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Column: 1560

Ms Harman:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 1561

Ms Harman:

Mr. Jim McGovern (Dundee, West) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1563

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 1564

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 1565

Points of Order [15 May 2008]

12.32 pm

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

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

Column: 1566

Mr. Speaker:

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

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

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 1567

Anti-Semitism [15 May 2008]

12.37 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Mr. Parmjit Dhanda):

Column: 1568

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

Mr. Dhanda:

Column: 1569

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab):

Mr. Dhanda:

Column: 1570

Mr. John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Mr. Dhanda:

12.50 pm

Mr. Paul Goodman (Wycombe) (Con):

Column: 1571

Column: 1572

12.59 pm

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 1573

Column: 1574

1.5 pm

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry) (Con):

John Mann:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

John Mann:

Column: 1575

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

John Mann:

Column: 1576

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

John Mann:

Column: 1577

1.18 pm

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry) (Con):

Column: 1578

Column: 1579

1.30 pm

Barbara Keeley (Worsley) (Lab):

Column: 1580

Mr. Evans:

Column: 1581

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 1582

1.39 pm

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Column: 1583

Column: 1584

1.47 pm

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon) (Lab):

Column: 1585

Column: 1586

Column: 1587

1.59 pm

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

Column: 1588

2.2 pm

Mr. Dhanda:

Column: 1589

Column: 1590

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1591

Public Accounts [15 May 2008]

2.9 pm

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Angela Eagle):

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1592

Column: 1593

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

Mr. Leigh:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Column: 1594

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1595

Column: 1596

Column: 1597

2.32 pm

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

Column: 1598

Column: 1599

Column: 1600

2.43 pm

Dr. John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

Column: 1601

Column: 1602

2.54 pm

Column: 1603

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

Column: 1604

Column: 1605

Column: 1606

Column: 1607

Column: 1608

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Mitchell:

3.22 pm

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

Column: 1609

Column: 1610

Column: 1611

Column: 1612

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Bacon:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 1613

Mr. Bacon:

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Mr. Bacon:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Mr. Bacon:

Column: 1614

3.45 pm

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Column: 1615

Angela Eagle:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Column: 1616

Column: 1617

Column: 1618

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Column: 1619

Mr. Bacon:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Andrew Mackinlay:

4.8 pm

Column: 1620

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Column: 1621

Column: 1622

4.21 pm

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Column: 1623

Column: 1624

Column: 1625

Column: 1626

4.37 pm

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Angela Eagle):

Mr. Bacon:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 1627

Mr. Bacon:

Angela Eagle:

Dr. Pugh:

Column: 1628

Angela Eagle:

Mr. Mitchell:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 1629

Column: 1630

Column: 1631

Column: 1632

5.2 pm

Mr. Leigh:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Column: 1633

Mr. Leigh:

Column: 1634

Column: 1635

Boiler Room Fraud [15 May 2008]

5.7 pm

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

Column: 1636

Column: 1637

Column: 1638

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr. Evans:

Column: 1639

Column: 1640

Column: 1641

Column: 1642

5.39 pm

The Solicitor-General (Vera Baird):

Column: 1643

Column: 1644

Column: 1645

Column: 1646

Column: 1647

Mr. Evans

The Solicitor-General:

Mr. Evans:

The Solicitor-General:

Column: 1648

The Solicitor-General:


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