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Volume No. 494Part No. 99

House of Commons Debates 25 June 2009

House Of Commons
Prayers
Oral Answers To Questions
Transport
Exeter Airport
Cross-border Transport Networks
Violence Against Public Transport Staff
Lifeline Flights
Rail Services (London/south Wales)
Motorway Congestion
A14 (Kettering)
Community Rail Projects (East Midlands)
Street Works
Topical Questions
Women And Equality
Gender Pay Gap
Female Entrepreneurs
Age Discrimination
Equality Bill
Gender Pay Gap
Equality Bill
National Security Strategy
Business Of The House
Business Of The House
Regional Select Committee (London)
Standing Orders Etc. (Machinery Of Government Changes)
Parliamentary Pensions
Business Without Debate
South West Regional Grand Committee
East Midlands Regional Grand Committee
South East Regional Grand Committee
Yorkshire And Humber Regional Grand Committee
East Of England Regional Grand Committee
North West Regional Grand Committee
North East Regional Grand Committee
West Midlands Regional Grand Committee
Traditional Crafts


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Column: 919

Column: 919

House of Commons [25 Jun 2009]

Prayers [25 Jun 2009]

[Mr. Speaker] [25 Jun 2009]

Oral Answers to Questions [25 Jun 2009]

Transport [25 Jun 2009]

Exeter Airport [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Paul Clark):

Mr. Swire:

Paul Clark:

Column: 920

Mr. Adrian Sanders (Torbay) (LD):

Paul Clark:

Cross-Border Transport Networks [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr. Sadiq Khan):

Gordon Banks:

Mr. Khan:

Column: 921

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Khan:

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle) (Lab):

Mr. Khan:

Violence Against Public Transport Staff [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr. Sadiq Khan):

John Robertson:

Column: 922

Mr. Khan:

Richard Ottaway (Croydon, South) (Con):

Mr. Khan:

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr. Khan:

Lifeline Flights [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Paul Clark):

Column: 923

Mr. Carmichael:

Paul Clark:

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

Paul Clark:

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD):

Paul Clark:

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

Column: 924

Paul Clark:

Rail Services (London/South Wales) [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr. Sadiq Khan):

Alun Michael:

Mr. Khan:

Hywel Williams (Caernarfon) (PC):

Column: 925

Mr. Khan:

Mrs. Siân C. James (Swansea, East) (Lab):

Mr. Khan:

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Mr. Khan:

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

Mr. Khan:

Motorway Congestion [25 Jun 2009]

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

Column: 926

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Mole):

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory:

Chris Mole:

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

Chris Mole:

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

Column: 927

Chris Mole:

Mrs. Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con):

Chris Mole:

Mrs. Villiers:

Chris Mole:

Mr. Tom Watson (West Bromwich, East) (Lab):

Mr. Speaker:

Chris Mole:

A14 (Kettering) [25 Jun 2009]

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 928

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Mole):

Mr. Hollobone:

Chris Mole:

Community Rail Projects (East Midlands) [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Mole):

David Taylor:

Chris Mole:

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

Column: 929

Chris Mole:

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

Chris Mole:

Street Works [25 Jun 2009]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr. Sadiq Khan):

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Column: 930

Mr. Khan:

Topical Questions [25 Jun 2009]

Mr. Edward Timpson (Crewe and Nantwich) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr. Sadiq Khan):

Mr. Timpson:

Mr. Khan:

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

Mr. Khan:

Column: 931

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Paul Clark):

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

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Khan:

Robert Key (Salisbury) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Mole):

Column: 932

Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr. Khan:

Angela Watkinson (Upminster) (Con):

Paul Clark:

Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire) (Lab):

Chris Mole:

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr. Khan:

Column: 933

Mrs. Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Paul Clark:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Paul Clark:

Women and Equality [25 Jun 2009]

Gender Pay Gap [25 Jun 2009]

Andrew Selous (South-West Bedfordshire) (Con):

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West) (Con):

The Solicitor-General (Vera Baird):

Andrew Selous:

Column: 934

The Solicitor-General:

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Amess:

The Solicitor-General:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

The Solicitor-General:

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

Column: 935

The Solicitor-General:

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

The Solicitor-General:

Lynne Featherstone (Hornsey and Wood Green) (LD):

The Solicitor-General:

Female Entrepreneurs [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Minister of State, Government Equalities Office (Maria Eagle):

Column: 936

Mr. Bellingham:

Maria Eagle:

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Maria Eagle:

Age Discrimination [25 Jun 2009]

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

The Parliamentary Secretary, Government Equalities Office (Michael Jabez Foster):

Jo Swinson:

Column: 937

Michael Jabez Foster:

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab):

Michael Jabez Foster:

Equality Bill [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Solicitor-General (Vera Baird):

Mr. Swire:

Column: 938

The Solicitor-General:

Gender Pay Gap [25 Jun 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Secretary, Government Equalities Office (Michael Jabez Foster):

David Taylor:

Michael Jabez Foster:

Equality Bill [25 Jun 2009]

Angela Watkinson (Upminster) (Con):

The Parliamentary Secretary, Government Equalities Office (Michael Jabez Foster):

Angela Watkinson:

Michael Jabez Foster:

Column: 939

National Security Strategy [25 Jun 2009]

11.31 am

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate) (Con)

The Minister of State, Home Department (Mr. David Hanson):

Column: 940

Column: 941

Mr. Blunt:

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 942

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Hanson:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 943

Mr. David Blunkett (Sheffield, Brightside) (Lab):

Mr. Hanson:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 944

Mr. Hanson:

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Mr. Hanson:

Patrick Mercer (Newark) (Con):

Column: 945

Mr. Hanson:

Jacqui Smith (Redditch) (Lab):

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Hanson:

Mr. Tom Watson (West Bromwich, East) (Lab):

Column: 946

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Hanson:

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

Column: 947

Mr. Hanson:

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

Mr. Hanson:

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire) (LD):

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 948

Business of the House [25 Jun 2009]

12 noon

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

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

Column: 949

Alan Duncan:

Column: 950

Ms Harman:

Column: 951

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

Column: 952

Ms Harman:

Column: 953

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald) (Con):

Column: 954

Ms Harman:

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge) (LD):

Column: 955

Ms Harman:

Mark Fisher (Stoke-on-Trent, Central) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 956

Mr. Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton, North-East) (Lab/Co-op):

Ms Harman:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Column: 957

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 958

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Gwyn Prosser (Dover) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 959

Dr. Andrew Murrison (Westbury) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Dr. Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 960

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

Ms Harman:

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mrs. Ann Cryer (Keighley) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Column: 961

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 962

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

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Mr. David Jones (Clwyd, West) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 963

Paul Holmes (Chesterfield) (LD):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Column: 964

Ms Harman:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

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

Column: 965

Ms Harman:

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

Ms Harman:

Susan Kramer (Richmond Park) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Column: 966

Point of Order [25 Jun 2009]

12.59 pm

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

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

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Column: 967

Business of the House [25 Jun 2009]

1.1 pm

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

1.3 pm

The Parliamentary Secretary, Office of the Leader of the House of Commons (Barbara Keeley):

Column: 968

1.4 pm

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Mr. Chope:

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

Mr. Chope:

Column: 969

Regional Select Committee (London) [25 Jun 2009]

1.8 pm

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

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

Ms Harman:

Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Beckenham) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Mrs. Lait:

Column: 970

Ms Harman:

Susan Kramer (Richmond Park) (LD):

Ms Harman:

Susan Kramer:

Ms Harman:

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 971

Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington, North) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Ms Harman:

Column: 972

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon) (Lab):

Ms Harman:

Column: 973

1.21 pm

Justine Greening (Putney) (Con):

Ms Buck:

Column: 974

Justine Greening:

Mr. Lee Scott (Ilford, North) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Mr. Dismore:

Justine Greening:

Column: 975

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

Justine Greening:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Column: 976

Justine Greening:

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

Justine Greening:

Mr. Chope:

Justine Greening:

Column: 977

1.34 pm

Mr. Andrew Dismore (Hendon) (Lab):

Angela Watkinson (Upminster) (Con):

Mr. Dismore:

Column: 978

Mrs. Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con):

Mr. Dismore:

Mrs. Villiers:

Mr. Dismore:

Column: 979

Mrs. Lait:

Mr. Dismore:

Justine Greening:

Column: 980

Mr. Dismore:

Justine Greening:

Mr. Dismore:

1.47 pm

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 981

Column: 982

Angela Watkinson:

Tom Brake:

Division No. 157 [ Regional Select Committee (London)] [25 Jun 2009]

Column: 986

Standing Orders etc. (Machinery of Government Changes) [25 Jun 2009]

2.8 pm

The Parliamentary Secretary, Office of the Leader of the House of Commons (Barbara Keeley):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Column: 987

Barbara Keeley:

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

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 988

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

Barbara Keeley:

Peter Luff (Mid-Worcestershire) (Con):

Barbara Keeley:

Barry Gardiner (Brent, North) (Lab):

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 989

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Barbara Keeley:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Barbara Keeley:

Barry Gardiner

Sir John Butterfill (Bournemouth, West) (Con)

Barbara Keeley:

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 990

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 991

Susan Kramer (Richmond Park) (LD):

Barbara Keeley:

2.24 pm

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

Column: 992

Column: 993

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

Alan Duncan:

Column: 994

Barbara Keeley:

Alan Duncan:

2.36 pm

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

Column: 995

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Mr. Heath:

Column: 996

Alan Duncan:

Mr. Heath:

Column: 997

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Mr. Heath:

Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD):

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Chope:

Mr. Heath:

Column: 998

Andrew Stunell:

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Andrew Love (Edmonton) (Lab/Co-op):

Alan Duncan:

Mr. Heath:

2.51 pm

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

Column: 999

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

Mr. Drew:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton, North) (Lab):

Mr. Drew:

Column: 1000

Barbara Keeley:

Mr. Drew:

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Column: 1001

Mr. Drew:

Mr. Love:

Column: 1002

Mr. Drew:

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr. Drew:

3.8 pm

Sir John Butterfill (Bournemouth, West) (Con):

Column: 1003

Steve Webb:

Sir John Butterfill:

Column: 1004

Column: 1005

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Sir John Butterfill:

Column: 1006

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Sir John Butterfill:

3.28 pm

Column: 1007

Barry Gardiner (Brent, North) (Lab):

Mr. Drew:

Barry Gardiner:

Column: 1008

Steve Webb:

Barry Gardiner:

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

Barry Gardiner:

Steve Webb

Barry Gardiner:

Column: 1009

Sir John Butterfill:

Barry Gardiner:

3.39 pm

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

Column: 1010

Column: 1011

Mr. Love:

Steve Webb:

Mr. Drew:

Steve Webb:

Column: 1012

Mr. Love:

Steve Webb:

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

Steve Webb:

Column: 1013

3.54 pm

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

Column: 1014

Column: 1015

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

Mr. Willis:

Column: 1016

4.4 pm

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 1017

Mr. Love:

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 1018

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

parliamentary pensions [25 Jun 2009]

Column: 1019

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

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal):

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker:

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

Madam Deputy Speaker:

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

Hon. Members:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1020

Business without Debate [25 Jun 2009]

south west regional grand committee [25 Jun 2009]

Division No. 158 [Business without Debate] [25 Jun 2009]

east midlands regional grand committee [25 Jun 2009]

Column: 1022

Division No. 159 [Business without Debate] [25 Jun 2009]

south east regional grand committee [25 Jun 2009]

Division No. 160 [Business without Debate] [25 Jun 2009]

Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Yorkshire and humber regional grand committee [25 Jun 2009]

Division No. 161 [Business without Debate]

Column: 1027

[25 Jun 2009]

East of England Regional Grand Committee [25 Jun 2009]

Division No. 162 [Business without Debate]

Column: 1029

[25 Jun 2009]

NORTH WEST REGIONAL GRAND COMMITTEE [25 Jun 2009]

Column: 1030

Division No. 163 [Business without Debate]

Column: 1031

[25 Jun 2009]

NORTH eaST REGIONAL GRAND COMMITTEE [25 Jun 2009]

Column: 1032

Division No. 164 [Business without Debate] [25 Jun 2009]

West midlands regional grand committee [25 Jun 2009]

Division No. 165 [Business without Debate] [25 Jun 2009]
PetitionSchool Transport (Hertfordshire)
5.43 pm

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Column: 1036

Traditional Crafts [25 Jun 2009]

5.44 pm

Tom Levitt (High Peak) (Lab):

Column: 1037

Column: 1038

Column: 1039

5.57 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Barbara Follett):

Column: 1040

6 pm

Barbara Follett:

Column: 1041

Column: 1042

6.10 pm

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