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Volume No. 527 Part No. 147

House of Commons Debates 26 April 2011

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

health

neuromuscular services (north-west)

acute services (trafford)

nhs reform

diabetes

out-of-hours surgeries

health and social care bill (cross-border implications)

social care (eligibility criteria)

nhs (rochdale)

front-line services

health and wellbeing boards

gp pathfinder consortia

hospital services

non-emergency phone number

health and social care bill

local authorities (public health duties)

children with disabilities

patient choice

topical questions

escape of taliban prisoners

middle east and north africa

points of order

industrial relations (voting procedures)

finance (no. 3) bill

business without debate

european union documents

funeral payments


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Column: 1

House of Commons [26 Apr 2011]

Prayers [26 Apr 2011]

[Mr Speaker] [26 Apr 2011]

Oral Answers to Questions [26 Apr 2011]

Health [26 Apr 2011]

Neuromuscular Services (North-West) [26 Apr 2011]

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

Mr John Leech (Manchester, Withington) (LD):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Anne Milton):

Barbara Keeley:

Anne Milton:

Mr Leech:

Column: 3

Anne Milton:

Acute Services (Trafford) [26 Apr 2011]

Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Kate Green:

Mr Burns:

NHS Reform [26 Apr 2011]

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

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr Andrew Lansley):

Simon Hughes:

Column: 4

Mr Lansley:

Mr Kevin Barron (Rother Valley) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Stephen Dorrell (Charnwood) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney North and Stoke Newington) (Lab):

Column: 5

Mr Lansley:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Diabetes [26 Apr 2011]

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Paul Burstow):

Keith Vaz:

Paul Burstow:

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

Column: 6

Paul Burstow:

Out-of-Hours Surgeries [26 Apr 2011]

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Mr Cunningham:

Mr Burns:

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West) (Con):

Mr Burns:

Health and Social Care Bill (Cross-border Implications) [26 Apr 2011]

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Anne Milton):

Column: 7

Mr Hanson:

Anne Milton:

Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Anne Milton:

Hywel Williams (Arfon) (PC):

Anne Milton:

Social Care (Eligibility Criteria) [26 Apr 2011]

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

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Paul Burstow):

Column: 8

Mrs Riordan:

Paul Burstow:

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

Paul Burstow:

Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury) (Lab):

Paul Burstow:

NHS (Rochdale) [26 Apr 2011]

Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Anne Milton):

Column: 9

Simon Danczuk:

Anne Milton:

Front-line Services [26 Apr 2011]

Chris White (Warwick and Leamington) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr Andrew Lansley):

Chris White:

Mr Lansley:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Column: 10

Mr Lansley:

Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Liz Kendall (Leicester West) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Lansley:

Column: 11

Health and Wellbeing Boards [26 Apr 2011]

Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Paul Burstow):

Karen Lumley:

Paul Burstow:

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

Paul Burstow:

GP Pathfinder Consortia [26 Apr 2011]

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr Andrew Lansley):

Column: 12

Neil Parish:

Mr Lansley:

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Hospital Services [26 Apr 2011]

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

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Luciana Berger:

Column: 13

Mr Burns:

Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds) (Con):

Mr Burns:

Mr Speaker:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab)

Mr Speaker:

Non-Emergency Phone Number [26 Apr 2011]

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Helen Goodman:

Column: 14

Mr Burns:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mr Burns:

Health and Social Care Bill [26 Apr 2011]

Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) (Lab/Co-op):

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr Andrew Lansley):

Jonathan Reynolds:

Mr Lansley:

David Tredinnick (Bosworth) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Speaker:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab)

Column: 15

Mr Speaker:

Derek Twigg:

Mr Lansley:

Mr Speaker:

Local Authorities (Public Health Duties) [26 Apr 2011]

Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Anne Milton):

Diana Johnson:

Column: 16

Anne Milton:

Children with Disabilities [26 Apr 2011]

Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Anne Milton):

Helen Jones:

Anne Milton:

Patient Choice [26 Apr 2011]

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

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Column: 17

Mr Evennett:

Mr Burns:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Mr Burns:

Topical Questions [26 Apr 2011]

James Morris (Halesowen and Rowley Regis) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr Andrew Lansley):

James Morris:

Mr Lansley:

John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Column: 18

Mr Lansley:

John Healey:

Mr Lansley:

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

Column: 19

Mr Lansley:

Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Lansley:

David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns):

Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 20

Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Paul Burstow):

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

Column: 21

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Gavin Shuker (Luton South) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Lansley:

Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset and North Poole) (LD):

Paul Burstow:

Column: 22

Mr Dave Watts (St Helens North) (Lab):

Mr Burns:

Stuart Andrew (Pudsey) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Paul Burstow:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 23

Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 24

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Column: 25

Escape of Taliban Prisoners [26 Apr 2011]

3.35 pm

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab)

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Alistair Burt):

Paul Flynn:

Column: 26


Alistair Burt:

Patrick Mercer (Newark) (Con):

Alistair Burt:

Column: 27

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Alistair Burt:

Column: 28


Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con):

Alistair Burt:

David Miliband (South Shields) (Lab):

Column: 29

Alistair Burt:

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

Alistair Burt:

Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East) (Lab):

Column: 30

Alistair Burt:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Alistair Burt:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Alistair Burt:

Column: 31

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Alistair Burt:

Mr MacShane:

Alistair Burt:

Column: 32

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

Alistair Burt:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Alistair Burt:

Column: 33

Middle East and North Africa [26 Apr 2011]

3.59 pm

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr William Hague):

Column: 34


Column: 35


Column: 36


Mr Douglas Alexander (Paisley and Renfrewshire South) (Lab):

Column: 37


Column: 38

Column: 39

Mr Hague:

Column: 40


Column: 41


Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

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

Mr Speaker:

Column: 42

Mr Hague:

Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Kensington) (Con):

Column: 43

Mr Hague:

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife) (LD):

Column: 44

Mr Hague:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mr Hague:

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

Column: 45


Mr Hague:

Richard Ottaway (Croydon South) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden) (Con):

Column: 46

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Column: 47

Mr James Arbuthnot (North East Hampshire) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Mr Hague:

Column: 48

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Column: 49

Mr Hague:

Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr Hague:

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab):

Column: 50

Mr Hague:

Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Hague:

Column: 51

Dr Andrew Murrison (South West Wiltshire) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Laura Sandys (South Thanet) (Con):

Column: 52

Mr Hague:

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

Mr Hague:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Nadhim Zahawi (Stratford-on-Avon) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Column: 53

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

Mr Hague:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Hague:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr Matthew Offord (Hendon) (Con):

Column: 54

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds) (Con):

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Kris Hopkins (Keighley) (Con):

Column: 55

Mr Hague:

Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

David Rutley (Macclesfield) (Con):

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Column: 56

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Column: 57

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 58

Points of Order [26 Apr 2011]

5.26 pm

John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley) (LD):

Mr Speaker:

John Hemming:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Column: 59

Mr Speaker:

John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

John Hemming:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 60

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Chris Bryant

Mr Speaker:

Chris Bryant:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 61

Industrial Relations (Voting Procedures) [26 Apr 2011]

5.35 pm

Mr Dominic Raab (Esher and Walton) (Con):

Column: 62

Column: 63


5.43 pm

Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab):

Column: 64


Column: 65

Division No. 255 [ Industrial Relations (Voting Procedures)] [26 Apr 2011]

Column: 68

Finance (No. 3) Bill [26 Apr 2011]

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

6.4 pm

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander):

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

Danny Alexander:

Column: 69

Dame Anne Begg (Aberdeen South) (Lab):

Danny Alexander:

Dame Anne Begg

Danny Alexander:

Column: 70

Mr Andrew Tyrie (Chichester) (Con):

Danny Alexander:

Dame Anne Begg:

Danny Alexander:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP)

Danny Alexander:

Stewart Hosie:

Danny Alexander:

Column: 71


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

Danny Alexander:

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Column: 72

Danny Alexander:

Ms Eagle

Danny Alexander:

Column: 73

Column: 74

Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent North) (Lab):

Danny Alexander:

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

Danny Alexander:

Column: 75

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Danny Alexander:

Joan Walley:

Danny Alexander:

Column: 76


Andrew Griffiths (Burton) (Con):

Danny Alexander:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Danny Alexander:

6.32 pm

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Column: 78

Column: 79


Kelvin Hopkins:

Ms Eagle:

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

Ms Eagle:

Column: 80


Column: 81


Kelvin Hopkins:

Ms Eagle:

Column: 82


Mr Love:

Ms Eagle:

Column: 83


6.58 pm

Column: 84

Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot) (Con):

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

Anne Marie Morris:

Column: 85

7.6 pm

Mr Frank Doran (Aberdeen North) (Lab):

Column: 86


Column: 87


Column: 88


Column: 89

Column: 90


Malcolm Wicks (Croydon North) (Lab):

Mr Doran:

Column: 91


7.27 pm

Richard Harrington (Watford) (Con):

Column: 93

Column: 94


7.40 pm

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Column: 95


Column: 96


7.53 pm

Peter Aldous (Waveney) (Con):

Column: 98

Column: 99

Joan Walley:

Peter Aldous:

8 pm

Malcolm Wicks (Croydon North) (Lab):

Column: 100

Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Malcolm Wicks:

Column: 101

Column: 102


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

Malcolm Wicks:

Column: 103


8.20 pm

Column: 104

Stephen Williams (Bristol West) (LD):

Column: 105

Column: 106


8.30 pm

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

Column: 107


Column: 108

Sammy Wilson:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 109


8.44 pm

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

Column: 110


Column: 111


Steve Baker (Wycombe) (Con):

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

8.54 pm

Column: 112

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 113


Column: 114


Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Sammy Wilson:

Column: 115

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Sammy Wilson:

9.11 pm

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Mel Stride (Central Devon) (Con):

Column: 116

Alec Shelbrooke:

Stella Creasy (Walthamstow) (Lab/Co-op)

Column: 117

Alec Shelbrooke:

Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk) (Con):

Alec Shelbrooke:

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

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 118


Ben Gummer (Ipswich) (Con):

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 119

Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 120


9.27 pm

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Dan Byles (North Warwickshire) (Con):

Column: 121

Ian Murray:

Column: 122


9.36 pm

Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk) (Con):

Column: 123


Column: 124


9.46 pm

Column: 125

Stella Creasy (Walthamstow) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 126


Matthew Hancock:

Stella Creasy:

Column: 127


Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Stella Creasy:

Column: 128

Column: 129


10 pm

Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East) (Lab):

Column: 130

Column: 131


10.9 pm

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Column: 132


Column: 133


Column: 134

10.18 pm

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

Column: 135

Malcolm Wicks:

Mr Gauke:

Malcolm Wicks

Column: 136

Mr Gauke:

Malcolm Wicks:

Mr Gauke:

Division No. 256 [ Finance (No. 3) Bill] [26 Apr 2011]

Division No. 257 [ Finance (No. 3) Bill]

Column: 143

[26 Apr 2011]

Business without Debate [26 Apr 2011]

European Union Documents [26 Apr 2011]

Mr Speaker:

Column: 146

Funeral Payments [26 Apr 2011]

10.58 pm

Iain Stewart (Milton Keynes South) (Con):

Column: 147


Column: 148

11.6 pm

The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Steve Webb):

Column: 149


Column: 150


Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Column: 152

Steve Webb:

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Steve Webb:

Column: 153

Column: 154

11.25 pm