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Volume No. 525 Part No. 137

House of Commons Debates 22 March 2011

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

treasury

financial regulation

looked-after children (saving schemes)

vat (road fuel)

employment (vat rise)

manufacturing

public expenditure reductions

budget deficit

budget (impact assessments)

vat (road fuel)

budget deficit

economic growth

topical questions

student visas

points of order

dangerous and reckless cycling (offences)

budget responsibility and national audit bill

driving test centres (closure)

Royal Assent


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Column: 833

Column: 833

House of Commons [22 Mar 2011]

Prayers [22 Mar 2011]

[Mr Speaker] [22 Mar 2011]

Oral Answers to Questions [22 Mar 2011]

Treasury [22 Mar 2011]

Financial Regulation [22 Mar 2011]

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Bill Esterson:

Mr Osborne:

Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle) (Con):

Column: 834

Mr Osborne:

Looked-after Children (Saving Schemes) [22 Mar 2011]

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Sheila Gilmore:

Mr Osborne:

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

Column: 835

Mr Osborne:

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

VAT (Road Fuel) [22 Mar 2011]

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab):

Column: 836

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Justine Greening):

Albert Owen:

Justine Greening:

Vernon Coaker:

Justine Greening:

Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 837

Stephen Williams (Bristol West) (LD):

Justine Greening:

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Employment (VAT Rise) [22 Mar 2011]

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab):

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

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander):

Column: 838

Lindsay Roy:

Danny Alexander:

Mike Gapes:

Danny Alexander:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Danny Alexander:

John Thurso (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) (LD):

Danny Alexander:

Mr Speaker:

Manufacturing [22 Mar 2011]

Andrew Stephenson (Pendle) (Con):

Column: 839

Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock) (Con):

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Andrew Stephenson:

Mr Osborne:

Stephen Metcalfe:

Mr Osborne:

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

Column: 840

Mr Osborne:

Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Ed Balls (Morley and Outwood) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 841

Mr Osborne:

Ed Balls:

Mr Osborne:

Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD):

Mr Osborne:

Public Expenditure Reductions [22 Mar 2011]

Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth) (Lab):

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander):

Column: 842

Debbie Abrahams:

Danny Alexander:

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Danny Alexander:

Chris Leslie (Nottingham East) (Lab/Co-op):

Danny Alexander:

Budget Deficit [22 Mar 2011]

Stephen Phillips (Sleaford and North Hykeham) (Con):

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Mark Hoban):

Column: 843

Stephen Phillips:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Hoban:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab):

Mr Hoban:

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Mr Hoban:

Budget (Impact Assessments) [22 Mar 2011]

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Column: 844

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke):

Helen Goodman:

Mr Gauke:

Claire Perry (Devizes) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Mary Macleod (Brentford and Isleworth) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (Con):

Column: 845

Mr Gauke:

VAT (Road Fuel) [22 Mar 2011]

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow Central) (Lab):

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke):

Anas Sarwar:

Mr Gauke:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Gauke:

Budget Deficit [22 Mar 2011]

Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North) (Con):

Column: 846

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Mark Hoban):

Mark Lancaster:

Mr Hoban:

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

Mr Hoban:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Hoban:

Economic Growth [22 Mar 2011]

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Mr Geoffrey Robinson (Coventry North West) (Lab):

Column: 847

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Justine Greening):

Mr Jones:

Justine Greening:

Mr Robinson:

Justine Greening:

Jacob Rees-Mogg (North East Somerset) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Column: 848

Sajid Javid (Bromsgrove) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Topical Questions [22 Mar 2011]

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Tom Brake:

Mr Osborne:

Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Osborne:

Mike Freer (Finchley and Golders Green) (Con):

Column: 849

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Mark Hoban):

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke):

Mrs Linda Riordan (Halifax) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Osborne:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Mr Osborne:

Mr Geoffrey Robinson (Coventry North West) (Lab):

Column: 850

Mr Osborne:

Mr Andrew Tyrie (Chichester) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Mr Douglas Carswell (Clacton) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Graeme Morrice (Livingston) (Lab):

Column: 851

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander):

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Justine Greening):

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Osborne:

Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Column: 852

Jesse Norman (Hereford and South Herefordshire) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Richard Harrington (Watford) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Mr Gauke:

Mr Aidan Burley (Cannock Chase) (Con):

Column: 853

Mr Osborne:

Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Jessica Lee (Erewash) (Con):

Column: 854

Mr Osborne:

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Danny Alexander:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Column: 855

Student Visas [22 Mar 2011]

3.32 pm

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May):

Column: 856


Column: 857


Column: 858

Yvette Cooper (Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) (Lab):

Column: 859


Column: 860


Mrs May:

Column: 861


Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Mr Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale West) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 862

Mr David Blunkett (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Nicola Blackwood (Oxford West and Abingdon) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Mrs May:

Column: 863

Mr Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich West) (Lab/Co-op):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 864

Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex) (Con):

Column: 865

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Lorraine Fullbrook (South Ribble) (Con):

Mrs May:

Sir Gerald Kaufman (Manchester, Gorton) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 866

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

Mrs May:

Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

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

Column: 867

Mrs May:

Yvette Cooper:

Mrs May:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Mrs May:

Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham) (Lab):

Column: 868

Mrs May:

Mr Brian Binley (Northampton South) (Con):

Mrs May:

Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 869

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

Mrs May:

Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con):

Mrs May:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 870

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

Mrs May:

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mr Robin Walker (Worcester) (Con):

Mrs May:

Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 871

Mrs May:

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Mrs May:

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Mrs May:

Stephen Mosley (City of Chester) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 872

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Mrs May:

Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Mrs May:

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Mrs May:

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr Aidan Burley (Cannock Chase) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 873

Points of Order [22 Mar 2011]

4.31 pm

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 874

Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 875

Dangerous and Reckless Cycling (Offences) [22 Mar 2011]

4.34 pm

Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire) (Con):

Column: 876

Column: 877

Column: 878

Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [] [22 Mar 2011]

4.43 pm

Chris Leslie (Nottingham East) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Speaker:

Chris Leslie:

Column: 879

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

Chris Leslie:

Mr Field:

Column: 880

Chris Leslie:

Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash:

Chris Leslie:

Column: 881

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

John Mann:

Chris Leslie:

Mr Mark Field

Column: 882

Chris Leslie:

John Mann:

Chris Leslie:

5 pm

Mr Field:

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash:

Column: 883


Chris Leslie:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Chris Leslie:

Column: 884

Kelvin Hopkins:

Chris Leslie:

John Mann:

Chris Leslie:

John Mann:

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash

Column: 885

Chris Leslie:

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

Stewart Hosie:

Column: 886

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash:

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash:

Chris Leslie:

John Mann:

5.15 pm

Chris Leslie:

Column: 887


Geraint Davies (Swansea West) (Lab/Co-op):

Chris Leslie:

Kelvin Hopkins:

Chris Leslie:

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Justine Greening):

Chris Leslie:

Column: 888

Kelvin Hopkins:

Chris Leslie:

Column: 889


Stewart Hosie:

Chris Leslie:

Stewart Hosie:

Column: 890

Chris Leslie:

Geraint Davies

Chris Leslie:

Mr Cash:

5.30 pm

Column: 891


Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Mr Cash:

Column: 892


Ian Murray:

Justine Greening:

Column: 893

Ian Murray:

Stephen Williams (Bristol West) (LD):

Ian Murray:

Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife) (Lab):

Ian Murray:

Column: 894


5.45 pm

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Column: 895

Ian Murray:

Stewart Hosie:

Ian Murray:

Stewart Hosie

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Ian Murray:

Stephen Williams:

Ian Murray:

Column: 896


John Mann:

Column: 897


6 pm

Column: 898

Stewart Hosie:

John Mann:

Column: 899


Andrew Bridgen:

Column: 900

John Mann:

Stephen Williams:

John Mann:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 901

6.15 pm

Justine Greening:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 902


Stewart Hosie:

Geraint Davies:

Justine Greening:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Geraint Davies:

Column: 903


Justine Greening:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Geraint Davies:

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab):

Geraint Davies:

Column: 904

Stewart Hosie:

Geraint Davies:

Chris Ruane:

Geraint Davies:

Stephen Williams:

Geraint Davies

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

6.30 pm

Geraint Davies:

Column: 905


Andrew Bridgen:

Geraint Davies:

Andrew Bridgen:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 906


Chris Evans (Islwyn) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Chris Evans:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Chris Evans:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 907

Chris Evans:

Justine Greening:

Geraint Davies:

Justine Greening:

Column: 908

John Mann:

Justine Greening:

John Mann:

Justine Greening:

Column: 909

6.45 pm

Column: 910

Geraint Davies:

Justine Greening:

Mr Cash:

Column: 911

Justine Greening:

Chris Leslie:

Chris Leslie:

Column: 912

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Chris Leslie:

Column: 913

7 pm

Stewart Hosie:

Column: 914

Justine Greening:

Column: 915


Chris Leslie:

7.11 pm

Justine Greening:

Column: 916

Column: 917


7.16 pm

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab):

Column: 918


Column: 919

Column: 920


Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk) (Con):

Kerry McCarthy:

7.25 pm

Stephen Williams:

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside) (Lab):

Column: 921

Stephen Williams:

7.28 pm

Mr Andrew Tyrie (Chichester) (Con):

Column: 922

Column: 923


PetitionSentencing Guidelines (Manslaughter)

7.36 pm

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside) (Lab):

Column: 924

Driving Test Centres (Closure) [22 Mar 2011]

7.37 pm

Sandra Osborne (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) (Lab):

Column: 925


Column: 926

7.49 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Mike Penning):

Column: 927


Sandra Osborne

Mike Penning:

Column: 928


Column: 929


Column: 930


8.1 pm
8.29 pm

Royal Assent

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

8.30 pm