Clicking an entry will fetch the appropriate file and position it with the item at the top of the screen

Following the Table of Contents is a more detailed list which gives subject headings, timelines and names of speakers

Volume No. 485Part No. 4

House of Commons Debates 9 December 2008

House Of Commons
Prayers
Business Before Questions
Oral Answers To Questions
Justice
Public Office (Misconduct)
Shoplifting (Sentencing Guidelines)
Parliamentary Privilege
Civil Service Impartiality
Custodial Sentences
Sentencing
Secure Training Centres
Criminal Justice System
Topical Questions
Speaker’s Statement
European Affairs
Business Without Debate
Corporation Tax Bill
Delegated Legislation
Section 5 Of The European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
Business Of The House
Business Of The House (Consolidated Fund Bill)
Life Skills (National Curriculum)


This Table of Contents lists column numbers, headings, time lines and names of Members in the Commons Hansard Debates text for 9 December 2008

Volume No. 485Part No. 4

Clicking on an item will fetch the appropriate file and position it with the item at the top of the screen.


Column: 389

Column: 389

House of Commons [9 Dec 2008]

Prayers [9 Dec 2008]

[Mr. Speaker] [9 Dec 2008]

Business Before Questions [9 Dec 2008]

Oral Answers to Questions [9 Dec 2008]

Justice [9 Dec 2008]

Public Office (Misconduct) [9 Dec 2008]

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

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

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

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Column: 390

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

James Duddridge:

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Mackay:

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Swayne:

Mr. Straw:

Column: 391

Mr. Bone:

Mr. Straw:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Mr. Straw:

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab):

Mr. Straw:

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

Column: 392

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Peter Lilley (Hitchin and Harpenden) (Con):

Mr. Straw:

David Howarth (Cambridge) (LD):

Mr. Straw:

Column: 393

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

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

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

Column: 394

Mr. Straw:

Nick Herbert:

Mr. Straw:

Column: 395

Shoplifting (Sentencing Guidelines) [9 Dec 2008]

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

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

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Speaker:

Maria Eagle:

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

Column: 396

Maria Eagle:

Parliamentary Privilege [9 Dec 2008]

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

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

Mr. Harper:

Mr. Straw:

Sir Alan Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed) (LD):

Column: 397

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con):

Mr. Straw:

Civil Service Impartiality [9 Dec 2008]

Martin Linton (Battersea) (Lab):

Column: 398

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

Martin Linton:

Mr. Wills:

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

Mr. Wills:

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

Mr. Wills:

Column: 399

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

Mr. Wills:

Custodial Sentences [9 Dec 2008]

Sandra Gidley (Romsey) (LD):

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

Sandra Gidley:

Bridget Prentice:

Mr. Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Column: 400

Bridget Prentice:

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley) (Lab):

Bridget Prentice:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Bridget Prentice:

Sentencing [9 Dec 2008]

Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD):

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

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 401

Mr. Hanson:

Mr. Jim Devine (Livingston) (Lab):

Mr. Hanson:

Secure Training Centres [9 Dec 2008]

Lorely Burt (Solihull) (LD):

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

Lorely Burt:

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 402

Criminal Justice System [9 Dec 2008]

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab):

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

John McDonnell:

Maria Eagle:

Topical Questions [9 Dec 2008]

Mr. John Baron (Billericay) (Con):

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

Mr. Baron:

Column: 403

Mr. Straw:

Alun Michael (Cardiff, South and Penarth) (Lab/Co-op):

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

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

Mr. Straw:

Column: 404

Ben Chapman (Wirral, South) (Lab):

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

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley) (Lab):

Mr. Straw:

Column: 405

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

Mr. Straw:

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

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Mr. Hanson:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Column: 406

Mr. Straw:

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Straw:

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Bridget Prentice:

Column: 407

Speaker’s Statement [9 Dec 2008]

3.31 pm

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 408

Points of Order [9 Dec 2008]

3.33 pm

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

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

Column: 409

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 410

European Affairs [9 Dec 2008]

3.36 pm

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

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Ind):

David Miliband:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

Column: 411

David Miliband:

Angus Robertson:

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Keith Vaz:

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Column: 412

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con)

David Miliband:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Speaker:

David Miliband:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

David Miliband:

Column: 413

Mr. Cash:

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

David Miliband:

Daniel Kawczynski:

David Miliband

Mr. Chaytor:

David Miliband:

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

Column: 414

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

David Miliband:

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD)

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

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

David Miliband:

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

Column: 415

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Mr. Redwood

David Miliband:

Several hon. Members

David Miliband:

Ms Stuart:

Column: 416

David Miliband:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Mr. Redwood:

David Miliband:

Column: 417

Rob Marris:

David Miliband:

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

David Miliband:

Column: 418

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

David Miliband:

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire) (LD)

David Miliband:

Lembit Öpik:

David Miliband:

Mr. Paul Keetch (Hereford) (LD)

David Miliband:

Column: 419

Mr. Keetch:

David Miliband:

Mr. Cash:

David Miliband:

Mr. Cash:

David Miliband:

Column: 420

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD):

David Miliband:

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne) (Con):

David Miliband:

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

Mark Pritchard

Column: 421

David Miliband:

Mark Pritchard:

David Miliband:

Mike Gapes:

David Miliband:

Column: 422

Daniel Kawczynski:

David Miliband:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Speaker:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Speaker:

David Miliband:

Column: 423

Daniel Kawczynski:

David Miliband:

4.19 pm

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

David Miliband:

Column: 424

Mr. Hague:

Column: 425

Mr. Davey:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 426

Mr. Hague:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 427

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

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Hendrick

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 428

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Cash

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 429

Mr. Hendrick

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Hendrick

Mr. Hague:

Column: 430

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Angus MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP):

Mr. Hague:

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 431

Mr. MacShane:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

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

Mike Gapes

Mr. Hague:

Column: 432

Mr. Hogg:

Mr. Hague:

Mike Gapes:

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

Mr. Hague:

Mr. MacNeil:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 433

Mr. Cash:

Column: 434

Mr. Hague:

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 435

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Hague:

Column: 436

5 pm

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

Column: 437

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mike Gapes:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mike Gapes:

Column: 438

Mr. Hendrick:

Mike Gapes:

Mr. Wilshire:

Mike Gapes:

Column: 439

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

Mike Gapes:

Column: 440

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

Mike Gapes:

5.17 pm

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD):

Column: 441

Column: 442

Mr. Hendrick:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 443

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Davey:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Davey:

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

Mr. Davey:

Column: 444

Mr. Swire:

Mr. Davey:

Mr. Evans:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 445

Mr. Cash

Mr. Davey:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 446

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Davey:

Mr. Burrowes:

Mr. Davey:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Davey:

Daniel Kawczynski:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 447

Column: 448

Mr. MacShane:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 449

Mr. Wilshire:

Mr. Davey:

Column: 450

Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

5.53 pm

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

Column: 451

Column: 452

Column: 453

Column: 454

Column: 455

Column: 456

6.24 pm

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne) (Con):

Column: 457

Column: 458

Column: 459

Column: 460

6.43 pm

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

Column: 461

Column: 462

Jo Swinson:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 463

Mr. Evans:

Ms Hewitt:

Mr. Evans:

Ms Hewitt:

Column: 464

7 pm

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Column: 465

Mr. Evans:

Mr. Cash:

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 466

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mr. Cash:

Natascha Engel (North-East Derbyshire):

Mr. Cash:

Column: 467

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mr. Cash:

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 468

Richard Younger-Ross

Mr. Cash:

Richard Younger-Ross:

Mr. Cash:

Column: 469

Column: 470

7.31 pm

Column: 471

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

Column: 472

Column: 473

Mr. Cash:

Natascha Engel:

Column: 474

Mr. Evans

Natascha Engel:

Mr. Evans:

Natascha Engel:

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Column: 475

Natascha Engel:

Mr. Cash

Column: 476

Natascha Engel:

Mr. Cash:

Natascha Engel:

7.57 pm

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

Column: 477

Mr. Evans:

Mr. Kennedy:

Column: 478

Column: 479

Column: 480

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Kennedy:

Mr. Cash:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Mr. Kennedy:

Column: 481

Column: 482

8.20 pm

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

Column: 483

Mr. Cash:

Column: 484

Mr. Evans:

Column: 485

Column: 486

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Evans:

Column: 487

Column: 488

Column: 489

8.49 pm

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

Column: 490

Column: 491

Column: 492

Column: 493

Mr. Evans:

Mr. Burrowes:

Column: 494

Column: 495

9.17 pm

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

Mr. Cash

Michael Connarty:

Column: 496

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

Column: 497

Michael Connarty:

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

Michael Connarty:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Michael Connarty:

Column: 498

Column: 499

9.31 pm

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

Column: 500

Column: 501

Column: 502

David Taylor:

Mr. Francois:

David Taylor:

Mr. Francois:

Column: 503

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Francois:

9.45 pm

The Minister for Europe (Caroline Flint):

Column: 504

Column: 505

Column: 506

Column: 507

Column: 508

10 pm

Column: 509

Business without Debate [9 Dec 2008]

Corporation tax bill [9 Dec 2008]

Delegated legislation [9 Dec 2008]

Section 5 of the european communities (amendment) Act 1993 [9 Dec 2008]

Business of the house [9 Dec 2008]

Business of the House (Consolidated Fund Bill) [9 Dec 2008]

Hon. Members:

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 510

Life Skills (National Curriculum) [9 Dec 2008]

10.2 pm

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

Column: 511

Column: 512

Column: 513

10.14 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Sarah McCarthy-Fry):

Column: 514

Column: 515

Column: 516

Mr. Allen:

Sarah McCarthy-Fry:

10.28 pm

Back Home Page