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Volume No. 496Part No. 114

House of Commons Debates 20 July 2009

House Of Commons
Prayers
[mr. Speaker ]
Oral Answers To Questions
Culture, Media And Sport
Digital Radio Switchover
Free Theatre Initiative
Digital Radio Switchover
Tourism Industry
Sport (Young People)
Bingo Industry
Digital Television Switchover
Pub Industry
Museums
Broadcasting Bill
Video Games
Olympics
Budget
Costs
Paralympic Games
Swine Flu Update
Parker Pen Factory, Newhaven
Bill Presented
Child Poverty Bill
Child Poverty Bill (Programme)
Child Poverty Bill [money]
Child Poverty (Carry-over)
Political Parties And Elections Bill
Business Without Debate
Defence
Hallmark
Regulatory Reform
Select Committee On Reform Of The House Of Commons
Deferred Divisions
Business Of The House
Business Without Debate
Sittings Of The House
Regional Select Committee (West Midlands)
Regional Select Committee (Yorkshire And The Humber)
Regional Select Committee (South West)
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Swine Flu


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Column: 561

Column: 561

House of Commons [20 Jul 2009]

Prayers [20 Jul 2009]

[Mr. Speaker ] [20 Jul 2009]

Oral Answers to Questions [20 Jul 2009]

Culture, Media and Sport [20 Jul 2009]

Digital Radio Switchover [20 Jul 2009]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Siôn Simon):

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Mr. Simon:

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

Column: 562

Mr. Simon:

Adam Price (Carmarthen, East and Dinefwr) (PC):

Mr. Simon:

Mr. Jeremy Hunt (South-West Surrey) (Con):

Mr. Simon:

Mr. Edward Vaizey (Wantage) (Con):

Mr. Simon:

Column: 563

Mr. Speaker:

Mr. Hunt:

Mr. Simon:

Free Theatre Initiative [20 Jul 2009]

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

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Ben Bradshaw):

Dr. Iddon:

Column: 564

Mr. Bradshaw:

Digital Radio Switchover [20 Jul 2009]

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Siôn Simon):

Ann Winterton:

Mr. Simon:

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

Mr. Simon:

Tourism Industry [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Adrian Sanders (Torbay) (LD):

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

Column: 565

Mr. Sanders:

Barbara Follett:

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con):

Barbara Follett:

Mr. Ellwood:

Barbara Follett:

Sport (Young People) [20 Jul 2009]

Tony Lloyd (Manchester, Central) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe):

Column: 566

Tony Lloyd:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Column: 567

Ian Stewart (Eccles) (Lab):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Mr. Don Foster (Bath) (LD):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Mr. Foster:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Bingo Industry [20 Jul 2009]

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

Column: 568

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe):

Mr. Amess:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

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

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Column: 569

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

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Digital Television Switchover [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Russell Brown (Dumfries and Galloway) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Ben Bradshaw):

Mr. Brown:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Pub Industry [20 Jul 2009]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe):

Column: 570

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley) (Lab):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Museums [20 Jul 2009]

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

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

Column: 571

James Duddridge:

Barbara Follett:

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

Barbara Follett:

Mr. Edward Vaizey (Wantage) (Con):

Barbara Follett:

Broadcasting Bill [20 Jul 2009]

Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Ben Bradshaw):

Column: 572

Derek Wyatt:

Mr. Bradshaw:

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

Mr. Bradshaw:

Video Games [20 Jul 2009]

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Siôn Simon):

Keith Vaz:

Mr. Simon:

Column: 573

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

Mr. Simon:

Topical Questions

Sandra Gidley (Romsey) (LD):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Ben Bradshaw):

Sandra Gidley:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Hugh Bayley (City of York) (Lab):

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 574

Mr. Bradshaw:

Mr. Anthony Steen (Totnes) (Con):

Mr. Bradshaw:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

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

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Column: 575

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe):

Jessica Morden (Newport, East) (Lab):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Column: 576

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

Mr. Bradshaw:

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

Mr. Sutcliffe:

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

Mr. Bradshaw:

Mr. Jim Devine (Livingston) (Lab):

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Mr. Andrew Mackay (Bracknell) (Con):

Mr. Bradshaw:

Olympics [20 Jul 2009]

Budget [20 Jul 2009]

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

The Minister for the Olympics (Tessa Jowell):

Ann Winterton:

Tessa Jowell:

Column: 578

Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen) (Lab):

Tessa Jowell:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Tessa Jowell:

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Tessa Jowell:

Column: 579

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

Tessa Jowell:

Costs [20 Jul 2009]

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and for the Olympics, and Paymaster General (Tessa Jowell):

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Tessa Jowell:

Column: 580

Paralympic Games [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. David S. Borrow (South Ribble) (Lab):

The Minister for the Olympics (Tessa Jowell):

Mr. Borrow:

Tessa Jowell:

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Tessa Jowell:

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

Column: 581

Column: 582

Tessa Jowell:

Column: 583

Swine Flu Update [20 Jul 2009]

3.34 pm

The Secretary of State for Health (Andy Burnham):

Column: 584

Column: 585

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Column: 586

Column: 587

Andy Burnham:

Column: 588

Column: 589

Sandra Gidley (Romsey) (LD):

Column: 590

Andy Burnham:

Column: 591

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 592

Frank Dobson (Holborn and St. Pancras) (Lab):

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley) (Lab):

Column: 593

Andy Burnham:

Mrs. Iris Robinson (Strangford) (DUP):

Andy Burnham:

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate) (Lab):

Column: 594

Andy Burnham:

David Tredinnick (Bosworth) (Con):

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

Susan Kramer (Richmond Park) (LD):

Column: 595

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

Dr. Richard Taylor (Wyre Forest) (Ind):

Andy Burnham:

Column: 596

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Mike Hancock (Portsmouth, South) (LD):

Column: 597

Andy Burnham

Mr. Speaker:

Andy Burnham:

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

Andy Burnham:

John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley) (LD):

Andy Burnham:

Column: 598

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con):

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Adrian Sanders (Torbay) (LD):

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Andy Burnham:

Mr. Charles Walker (Broxbourne) (Con):

Column: 599

Andy Burnham:

Column: 600

Parker Pen Factory, Newhaven [20 Jul 2009]

4.31 pm

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD):

Mr. Speaker:

Column: 601

Points of Order [20 Jul 2009]

4.33 pm

Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) (Con):

Mr. Speaker:

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Column: 602

Mr. Speaker:

Bill Presented

Column: 603

Child Poverty Bill [20 Jul 2009]

4.37 pm

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Yvette Cooper):

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 604

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon) (Con):

Yvette Cooper:

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

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 605

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

Yvette Cooper:

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

Column: 606

Yvette Cooper:

John Battle (Leeds, West) (Lab):

Yvette Cooper:

John Mason (Glasgow, East) (SNP):

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 607

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead) (Con):

Column: 608

Yvette Cooper:

Mr. Charles Walker (Broxbourne) (Con)

Yvette Cooper:

Mr. Walker:

Yvette Cooper:

Mr. Walker:

Yvette Cooper:

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Mr. Walker:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Walker:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 609

Mr. Redwood:

Yvette Cooper:

Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge) (Con):

Yvette Cooper:

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West) (LD):

Yvette Cooper:

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 610

Yvette Cooper:

Mrs. Joan Humble (Blackpool, North and Fleetwood) (Lab):

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 611

5.5 pm

Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead) (Con):

Mr. Jamie Reed (Copeland) (Lab):

Column: 612

Mrs. May:

Steve Webb:

Mrs. May:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Steve Webb:

Mrs. May:

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

Mrs. May:

Column: 613

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North) (Lab):

Mrs. May:

Mr. Redwood:

Mrs. May:

Column: 614

John Mason:

Mrs. May:

Column: 615

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 616

Mrs. May:

Yvette Cooper:

Column: 617

Mrs. May:

Mr. Jamie Reed

Mrs. May:

Ms Buck:

Mrs. May:

Column: 618

Paul Rowen (Rochdale) (LD):

Mrs. May:

Yvette Cooper:

Mrs. May:

Column: 619

5.31 pm

Mr. Jamie Reed (Copeland) (Lab):

Column: 620

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

Mr. Reed:

Ms Buck:

Mr. Reed:

John Mason:

Column: 621

Mr. Reed:

Column: 622

Mr. Streeter:

Mr. Reed:

John Howell:

Mr. Reed:

Column: 623

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mr. Reed:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP)

Mr. Reed:

Column: 624

5.46 pm

Steve Webb (Northavon) (LD):

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Steve Webb:

Column: 625

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

Column: 626

Steve Webb:

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Steve Webb:

John Mason:

Steve Webb:

John Battle:

Column: 627

Steve Webb:

Mr. Streeter:

Steve Webb:

Column: 628

Ms Keeble:

Steve Webb:

Column: 629

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

Steve Webb:

Column: 630

6.10 pm

Column: 631

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

Column: 632

Mr. Jamie Reed:

Ms Buck:

Column: 633

Column: 634

6.26 pm

Column: 635

Mr. Gary Streeter (South-West Devon) (Con):

Column: 636

Column: 637

Column: 638

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Stephen Timms)

Mr. Streeter:

Mr. Timms:

Mr. Streeter:

Column: 639

6.41 pm

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North) (Lab):

Column: 640

Column: 641

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Julie Morgan:

Column: 642

Ms Buck:

Julie Morgan:

6.56 pm

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

Column: 643

John Mason

John Howell:

Column: 644

Column: 645

Column: 646

7.10 pm

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Column: 647

Column: 648

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mark Durkan:

Ms Keeble:

Mark Durkan:

Column: 649

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mark Durkan:

Column: 650

7.28 pm

John Barrett (Edinburgh, West) (LD):

Column: 651

Column: 652

Column: 653

Mr. Graham Stuart:

John Barrett:

7.41 pm

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North) (Lab):

Column: 654

Steve Webb:

Ms Keeble:

Column: 655

Column: 656

Column: 657

7.56 pm

Mr. Dai Davies (Blaenau Gwent) (Ind):

Column: 658

Column: 659

8.5 pm

Column: 660

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

Column: 661

Column: 662

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mr. Drew:

Column: 663

8.20 pm

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

Column: 664

Column: 665

Column: 666

8.33 pm

John Mason (Glasgow, East) (SNP):

Column: 667

Column: 668

Column: 669

8.46 pm

Column: 670

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 671

Column: 672

8.58 pm

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

Column: 673

Column: 674

Column: 675

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mr. Gauke:

Mr. Stuart:

Mr. Gauke:

9.14 pm

Column: 676

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Stephen Timms):

Column: 677

Mr. Graham Stuart:

Mr. Timms:

Column: 678

Column: 679

Child Poverty Bill (Programme) [20 Jul 2009]

Column: 680

Child Poverty Bill [Money] [20 Jul 2009]

child poverty (carry-over) [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Column: 681

Political Parties and Elections Bill [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

9.28 pm

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

9.30 pm

Column: 682

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire) (LD)

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Wills:

Mr. Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon) (Con):

Column: 683

David Howarth (Cambridge) (LD):

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

David Howarth:

Column: 684

Mr. Djanogly:

David Howarth:

Martin Linton (Battersea) (Lab):

David Howarth:

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Column: 685

David Howarth:

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby) (Con):

David Howarth:

9.45 pm

Column: 686

Lembit Öpik:

Mr. Wills:

Column: 687

Business without Debate [20 Jul 2009]

Defence [20 Jul 2009]

Column: 688

Hallmark [20 Jul 2009]

Regulatory reform [20 Jul 2009]

Column: 689

Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Speaker:

9.53 pm

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

Column: 690

Mr. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Barbara Keeley:

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

Barbara Keeley:

Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West) (Con):

Column: 691

Barbara Keeley:

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

Barbara Keeley:

9.59 pm

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

10 pm

Column: 692

Mr. Speaker:

deferred divisions [20 Jul 2009]

Business of the House [20 Jul 2009]

10.1 pm

Mr. Vara:

Column: 693

10.6 pm

Column: 694

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

Barbara Keeley:

Mr. Heath:

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

Mr. Heath:

Column: 695

Mr. Harper:

Mr. Heath:

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

Mr. Heath:

Mr. Drew:

Mr. Heath:

Column: 696

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

Mr. Heath:

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Mr. Heath:

Column: 697

10.19 pm

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock) (Lab):

Column: 698

Mr. Harper:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Andrew Mackinlay:

Column: 699

Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak) (Lab):

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Column: 700

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Harper:

Andrew Mackinlay:

10.32 pm

Column: 701

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

Column: 702

10.38 pm

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

Column: 703

10.42 pm

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

Column: 704

Mr. Harper:

Mr. Jenkin:

Column: 705

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

Mr. Jenkin:

Lynne Jones:

Mr. Jenkin:

Column: 706

Lynne Jones:

Mr. Jenkin:

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Mr. Jenkin:

Column: 707

Mr. Hayes:

Mr. Jenkin:

Column: 708

11.2 pm

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

Column: 709

Mr. Harper

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Harper:

Barbara Keeley

Column: 710

Mr. Harper:

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Chope:

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Jenkin:

Column: 711

Mr. Allen:

Mr. Hayes:

Mr. Allen:

Barbara Keeley:

Mr. Allen:

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

Mr. Allen:

Column: 712

Mr. Stuart:

Mr. Allen

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Mr. Allen:

11.19 pm

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield) (Con):

Column: 713

Barbara Keeley:

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Mr. Bone:

Sir Nicholas Winterton:

Column: 714

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Nicholas Brown)

Division No. 204 [ Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons] [20 Jul 2009]

Mr. Harper:

Column: 717

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Division No. 205 [ Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons] [20 Jul 2009]

Business without Debate [20 Jul 2009]

Sittings of The House [20 Jul 2009]

Hon. Members:

Regional Select Committee (west midlands) [20 Jul 2009]

Hon. Members:

Column: 720

Regional Select Committee (Yorkshire and The humber) [20 Jul 2009]

Hon. Members:

Regional Select Committee (south west) [20 Jul 2009]

Hon. Members:

human rights (joint committee) [20 Jul 2009]

Hon. Members:

PetitionsTravel Passes (Lancashire)
11.55 pm

Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire) (Lab):

Public Transport (Lancashire)
11.57 pm

Column: 721

Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen) (Lab):

Column: 722

Swine Flu [20 Jul 2009]

11.59 pm

Christopher Fraser (South-West Norfolk) (Con):

Column: 723

Column: 724

Column: 725

12.14 am

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Gillian Merron):

Column: 726

Column: 727

Christopher Fraser:

Gillian Merron:

Column: 728

Christopher Fraser:

Gillian Merron:

Column: 729

Column: 730

12.29 am

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