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Volume No. 486Part No. 18

House of Commons Debates 22 January 2009

House Of Commons
Prayers
[mr. Speaker ]
Business Before Questions
Oral Answers To Questions
Energy And Climate Change
Energy Act 2008
Fuel Poverty
Carbon Dioxide Emissions
European Supergrid
Kyoto Protocol
Topical Questions
House Of Commons Commission
Visitor Passes
Leader Of The House
Public Bills
Written Questions
Parliamentary Privilege
Speaker’s Statement
Business Of The House
Business Of The House
Members’ Payments And Allowances
Members’ Allowances (Green Book)
Members’ Allowances (Audit And Assurance)
Committee On Members’ Allowances
Ministerial Answers To Parliamentary Questions


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Column: 877

Column: 877

House of Commons [22 Jan 2009]

Prayers [22 Jan 2009]

[Mr. Speaker ] [22 Jan 2009]

Business before questions [22 Jan 2009]

Hon. Members:

Hon. Members:

Oral Answers to Questions [22 Jan 2009]

Energy and Climate Change [22 Jan 2009]

Energy Act 2008 [22 Jan 2009]

Mr. Jim Devine (Livingston) (Lab):

Column: 878

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Edward Miliband):

Mr. Devine:

Edward Miliband:

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Edward Miliband:

Barry Gardiner (Brent, North) (Lab):

Edward Miliband:

Column: 879

Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Edward Miliband:

Fuel Poverty [22 Jan 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Joan Ruddock):

David Taylor:

Column: 880

Joan Ruddock:

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

Mr. Speaker:

Simon Hughes

Mr. Speaker:

Joan Ruddock:

Paddy Tipping (Sherwood) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Joan Ruddock:

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

Column: 881

Joan Ruddock:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester, Central) (Lab):

Joan Ruddock:

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Ind):

Joan Ruddock:

Carbon Dioxide Emissions [22 Jan 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Joan Ruddock):

Mr. Sheerman:

Column: 882

Joan Ruddock:

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

Joan Ruddock:

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Joan Ruddock:

Column: 883

Gregory Barker (Bexhill and Battle) (Con):

Joan Ruddock:

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

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Edward Miliband):

Mr. Kennedy:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 884

Mr. Eric Illsley (Barnsley, Central) (Lab):

Edward Miliband:

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Edward Miliband:

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

Edward Miliband:

Greg Clark (Tunbridge Wells) (Con):

Column: 885

Edward Miliband:

Greg Clark:

Edward Miliband:

Mr. David Anderson (Blaydon) (Lab):

Edward Miliband:

Mr. Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Edward Miliband:

Column: 886

European Supergrid [22 Jan 2009]

Dr. Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Mr. Mike O'Brien):

Dr. Whitehead:

Mr. O'Brien:

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

Mr. O'Brien:

Mr. Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent, South) (Lab):

Column: 887

Mr. O'Brien:

Kyoto Protocol [22 Jan 2009]

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West) (LD):

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Edward Miliband):

John Barrett:

Edward Miliband:

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

Column: 888

Edward Miliband:

Topical Questions [22 Jan 2009]

Mr. John Baron (Billericay) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Edward Miliband):

Mr. Baron:

Edward Miliband:

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

Mr. Speaker:

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Mr. Mike O'Brien):

Column: 889

Anne Main (St. Albans) (Con):

Mr. Mike O'Brien:

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

Mr. Mike O’Brien:

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Joan Ruddock):

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Column: 890

Edward Miliband:

Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con):

Mr. Mike O’Brien:

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Edward Miliband:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Column: 891

Edward Miliband:

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Mr. Mike O'Brien:

House of Commons Commission [22 Jan 2009]

Visitor Passes [22 Jan 2009]

Mr. Andrew Pelling (Croydon, Central) (Ind):

Nick Harvey (North Devon) (LD):

Mr. Pelling:

Column: 892

Nick Harvey:

Leader of the House [22 Jan 2009]

Public Bills [22 Jan 2009]

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon) (LD):

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Dr. Harris:

Chris Bryant:

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

Column: 893

Chris Bryant:

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

Chris Bryant:

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

Chris Bryant:

Written Questions [22 Jan 2009]

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

Column: 894

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

David Taylor:

Chris Bryant:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Chris Bryant:

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

Column: 895

Chris Bryant:

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

Chris Bryant:

Parliamentary Privilege [22 Jan 2009]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Column: 896

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Chris Bryant:

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire) (Con):

Chris Bryant:

Column: 897

Speaker’s Statement [22 Jan 2009]

11.31 am

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 898

Business of the House [22 Jan 2009]

11.34 am

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

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

Column: 899

Column: 900

Ms Harman:

Column: 901

Mr. Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 902

Ms Harman:

Column: 903

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

Ms Harman:

Patrick Mercer (Newark) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Ms Celia Barlow (Hove) (Lab):

Column: 904

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 905

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mark Hunter (Cheadle) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Column: 906

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 907

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

Ms Harman:

Barry Gardiner (Brent, North) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 908

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 909

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

Ms Harman:

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent, South) (Lab):

Column: 910

Ms Harman:

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Ind):

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 911

Ms Harman:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Ms Harman:

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Column: 912

Ms Harman:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 913

Point of Order [22 Jan 2009]

12.26 pm

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Business of the House [22 Jan 2009]

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 914

Members’ Payments and Allowances [22 Jan 2009]

12.28 pm

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

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 915

Ms Harman:

Column: 916

Mr. David Kidney (Stafford) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 917

Column: 918

Kate Hoey (Vauxhall) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Clive Betts (Sheffield, Attercliffe) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 919

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 920

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Ind):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Several hon. Members

Ms Harman:

Several hon. Members

Column: 921

Ms Harman:

Nick Harvey (North Devon) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Winnick:

Ms Harman:

Column: 922

Mr. Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent, South) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab)

Ms Harman:

Column: 923

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Andrew Mackinlay:

Ms Harman:

Sir Stuart Bell (Middlesbrough) (Lab)

Ms Harman:

Sir Stuart Bell:

Column: 924

Ms Harman:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Dr. Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 925

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West) (LD):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 926

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

Ms Harman:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Column: 927

Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

1.14 pm

Column: 928

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

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

Alan Duncan:

Column: 929

Andrew Mackinlay:

Alan Duncan:

Column: 930

Column: 931

Column: 932

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Alan Duncan:

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle) (Lab):

Alan Duncan:

Column: 933

John Bercow (Buckingham) (Con):

Alan Duncan:

1.38 pm

Column: 934

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

Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire) (Con):

Mr. Heath:

Ms Harman:

Column: 935

Mr. Heath:

Mark Hunter (Cheadle) (LD):

Mr. Heath:

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Mr. Heath:

Column: 936

Dr. Lewis:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Column: 937

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Frank Field:

Mr. Heath:

Simon Hughes:

Column: 938

Mr. Heath:

Dr. Palmer:

Mr. Heath:

Dr. Palmer:

Mr. Heath:

Ms Harman:

Column: 939

Mr. Heath:

1.59 pm

Hugh Bayley (City of York) (Lab):

Column: 940

Dr. Tony Wright:

Hugh Bayley:

Column: 941

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Hugh Bayley:

John Bercow:

Hugh Bayley:

Column: 942

Mr. Prentice:

Hugh Bayley:

2.11 pm

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

John Bercow:

Sir George Young:

Column: 943

Mr. Heath:

Sir George Young:

Nick Harvey

Sir George Young:

Nick Harvey:

Sir George Young:

Column: 944

John Bercow:

Sir George Young:

Column: 945

2.22 pm

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

Column: 946

Bob Spink:

Dr. Wright:

Column: 947

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Dr. Wright:

Column: 948

Andrew Mackinlay:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Dr. Wright:

2.35 pm

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Column: 949

John Bercow:

Jo Swinson:

Column: 950

Mr. John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Jo Swinson:

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Jo Swinson:

Column: 951

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Column: 952

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Column: 953

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Heath:

Jo Swinson:

Column: 954

2.54 pm

Dr. Nick Palmer (Broxtowe) (Lab):

Column: 955

John Bercow:

Column: 956

Dr. Palmer:

John Mann:

Dr. Palmer:

John Mann:

Dr. Palmer:

Bob Spink:

Dr. Palmer:

Hugh Bayley:

Column: 957

Dr. Palmer:

3.8 pm

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Ind):

Column: 958

John Mann:

Bob Spink:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Bob Spink:

Column: 959

Chris Bryant:

Bob Spink:

Chris Bryant:

Bob Spink:

Column: 960

3.20 pm

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

Column: 961

3.26 pm

Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Column: 962

3.28 pm

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

Column: 963

Column: 964

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Mr. Vara:

3.38 pm

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Column: 965

Michael Jabez Foster:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 966

Dan Norris (Wansdyke) (Lab):

Chris Bryant:

Jo Swinson:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 967

Hugh Bayley:

Chris Bryant:

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Column: 968

Chris Bryant:

Column: 969

Sir Michael Spicer:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 970

Members’ allowances (green book) [22 Jan 2009]

Members’ Allowances (audit and Assurance) [22 Jan 2009]

Committee on Members’ Allowances [22 Jan 2009]

Column: 971

Ministerial Answers to Parliamentary Questions [22 Jan 2009]

3.58 pm

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD):

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Column: 972

Norman Baker:

Column: 973

Column: 974

Chris Bryant:

Norman Baker:

Column: 975

Chris Bryant:

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

Column: 976

Norman Baker:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 977

Norman Baker:

Column: 978

Column: 979

4.25 pm

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Chris Bryant):

Column: 980

Norman Baker:

Column: 981

Chris Bryant:

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Chris Bryant:

Norman Baker:

Column: 982

Chris Bryant:

Norman Baker:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 983

Column: 984

4.42 pm

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