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Volume No. 521 Part No. 98

House of Commons Debates 13 January 2011

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

business, innovation and skills

daylight saving

business support

manufacturing employment

tuition fees

local enterprise partnership (north-east)

smes (access to finance)

regional growth fund

bankers’ bonuses

royal mail

higher education white paper

post office network

regional growth fund

small businesses (assistance)

topical questions

business of the house

factory closure (moreton)

points of order

national insurance contributions bill

careers advice (schools)


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Column: 409

House of Commons [13 Jan 2011]

Prayers [13 Jan 2011]

[Mr Speaker] [13 Jan 2011]

Oral Answers to Questions [13 Jan 2011]

Business, Innovation and Skills [13 Jan 2011]

Daylight Saving [13 Jan 2011]

Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Edward Davey):

Mr Bradshaw:

Mr Davey:

Column: 410

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Davey:

Business Support [13 Jan 2011]

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Nigel Adams:

Vince Cable:

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con):

Column: 411

Vince Cable:

Manufacturing Employment [13 Jan 2011]

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

The Minister for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning (Mr John Hayes):

Mr Cunningham:

Mr Hayes:

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Mr Hayes:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Column: 412

Mr Hayes:

Tuition Fees [13 Jan 2011]

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts):

Sheila Gilmore:

Mr Willetts:

Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East) (Con):

Mr Willetts:

Column: 413

Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Willetts:

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

Mr Willetts:

Local Enterprise Partnership (North-east) [13 Jan 2011]

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Mark Prisk):

Column: 414

Grahame M. Morris:

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

SMEs (Access to Finance) [13 Jan 2011]

John Glen (Salisbury) (Con):

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Column: 415

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

John Glen:

Vince Cable:

Christopher Pincher:

Vince Cable:

Mr John Denham (Southampton, Itchen) (Lab):

Column: 416


Vince Cable:

Mr Denham:

Vince Cable:

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

Vince Cable:

Column: 417

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

Vince Cable:

Mr Sam Gyimah (East Surrey) (Con):

Vince Cable:

Regional Growth Fund [13 Jan 2011]

Ian Austin (Dudley North) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Mark Prisk):

Ian Austin:

Mr Prisk:

Column: 418

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mr Speaker:

Bankers’ Bonuses [13 Jan 2011]

Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Mr Umunna:

Vince Cable:

Mr Umunna:

Vince Cable:

Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Column: 419

Vince Cable:

Mr Pat McFadden (Wolverhampton South East) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Vince Cable:

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

Vince Cable:

Column: 420

Royal Mail [13 Jan 2011]

Katy Clark (North Ayrshire and Arran) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Edward Davey):

Katy Clark:

Mr Davey:

Mr Robin Walker (Worcester) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Hugh Bayley (York Central) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Higher Education White Paper [13 Jan 2011]

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

Column: 421

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

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

The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts):

Mr Evennett:

Mr Willetts:

Justin Tomlinson:

Mr Willetts:

Nicola Blackwood:

Column: 422

Mr Willetts:

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

Mr Willetts:

Mr David Lammy (Tottenham) (Lab):

Mr Willetts:

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Mr Willetts:

Post Office Network [13 Jan 2011]

Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con):

Column: 423

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Edward Davey):

Michael Ellis:

Mr Davey:

Regional Growth Fund [13 Jan 2011]

Ian Mearns (Gateshead) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Mark Prisk):

Ian Mearns:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Prisk:

Column: 424

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Small Businesses (Assistance) [13 Jan 2011]

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

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Mark Prisk):

Miss McIntosh:

Mr Prisk:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 425

Topical Questions [13 Jan 2011]

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Rehman Chishti:

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Mark Prisk):

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

Vince Cable:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Mr Edward Davey):

Column: 426

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Paul Maynard (Blackpool North and Cleveleys) (Con):

The Minister for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning (Mr John Hayes):

Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Column: 427

Mr Davey:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Vince Cable:

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con):

Column: 428

Mr Hayes:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Mary Macleod (Brentford and Isleworth) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Davey:

Column: 429

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Jake Berry (Rossendale and Darwen) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Column: 430

Fiona Bruce (Congleton) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

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

Vince Cable:

Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts):

Column: 431

Business of the House [13 Jan 2011]

11.23 am

Hilary Benn (Leeds Central) (Lab):

The Leader of the House of Commons (Sir George Young):

Hilary Benn:

Column: 432

Column: 433

Sir George Young:

Mr Speaker:

Sir George Young:

Column: 434

Hilary Benn:

Sir George Young:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Column: 435

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Column: 436

Sir George Young:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Column: 437

Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con):

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak) (Lab):

Column: 438

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

Joseph Johnson (Orpington) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston) (Lab):

Column: 439

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Column: 440

Mr Pat McFadden (Wolverhampton South East) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Gavin Barwell (Croydon Central) (Con):

Column: 441

Sir George Young:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Column: 442

Sir George Young:

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

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

Sir George Young:

Column: 443

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Column: 444

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

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

Column: 445

Sir George Young:

John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab):

Sir George Young:

Jake Berry (Rossendale and Darwen) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Column: 446

Sir George Young:

Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Sir George Young:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Column: 447

Factory Closure (Moreton) [13 Jan 2011]

12.19 pm

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 448

Points of Order [13 Jan 2011]

12.21 pm

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

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

Mr Speaker:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Column: 449

Mr Speaker:

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

Mr Speaker:

Column: 450

National Insurance Contributions Bill [13 Jan 2011]

12.26 pm

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 451


Column: 452


Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Mr Hanson:

Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC):

Mr Hanson:

Column: 453


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

Mr Hanson:

Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab):

Mr Hanson:

Column: 454

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr Hanson:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Mr Hanson:

Column: 455

Kelvin Hopkins:

12.45 pm

Mr Hanson:

Column: 456


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

Column: 457

Mr Hanson:

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Column: 458


Kelvin Hopkins:

Stephen Hammond:

1 pm

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 459

Stephen Hammond:

Kelvin Hopkins:

John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab):

Kelvin Hopkins:

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

Column: 460

Kelvin Hopkins:

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

Column: 461


Joan Ruddock:

Mr Gauke:

Joan Ruddock:

Mr Gauke:

Gavin Shuker:

Column: 462

Mr Gauke:

1.15 pm

John Cryer:

Mr Gauke:

Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

Mel Stride (Central Devon) (Con):

Column: 463

Mr Gauke:

Column: 464

Mr Hanson:

Mr Gauke:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 465


John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Column: 466


1.30 pm

Column: 467


Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

John Healey:

Column: 468


Jonathan Edwards:

John Healey:

Column: 469


Dr Creasy:

1.45 pm

Mel Stride:

Dr Creasy:

Column: 470

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 471

Steve Baker (Wycombe) (Con):

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 472

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Gavin Shuker:

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 473

2 pm

Mike Gapes:

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Column: 474

Mike Gapes:

Nick de Bois:

Mike Gapes:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 475


Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 476


John Healey:

Mr Gauke:

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

Column: 477


2.15 pm

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 478

Chris Leslie:

Division No. 167 [ National Insurance Contributions Bill] [13 Jan 2011]

2.30 pm

Mr Hanson:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Column: 481

Mr Hanson:

Joan Ruddock:

Column: 482

Mr Hanson:

Jonathan Edwards:

Mr Hanson:

Mike Gapes:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 483


Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

Mr Hanson:

Column: 484

Joan Ruddock:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 485

2.45 pm

Column: 486


Andrew Bingham (High Peak) (Con):

Dr Creasy:

Andrew Bingham:

Column: 487

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Joan Ruddock:

Stephen Timms:

Column: 488

Gavin Williamson:

Stephen Timms:

Gavin Williamson:

Stephen Timms:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Stephen Timms:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Stephen Timms:

Column: 489

3 pm

Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Stephen Timms:

Column: 490

Column: 491


Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 492


3.15 pm

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 493

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Kelvin Hopkins:

Stephen Williams (Bristol West) (LD):

Kelvin Hopkins:

Column: 494


Mike Gapes:

Column: 495

Dr Creasy:

Column: 496


3.30 pm

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Dr Creasy:

Column: 497


Column: 498


Gavin Shuker:

Column: 499

Mr Gauke:

Column: 500

Joan Ruddock:

Mr Gauke:

Dr Creasy

Mr Gauke:

3.45 pm

Stephen Timms:

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Timms:

Column: 501

Mr Gauke:

Mr Hanson:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 502

Ian Murray:

Mr Gauke:

Several hon. Members

Mr Gauke:

Kelvin Hopkins:

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Timms:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 503


Mike Gapes:

Mr Gauke:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 504

Division No. 168 [ National Insurance Contributions Bill] [13 Jan 2011]

4.9 pm

Mr Gauke:

Column: 507


Nick de Bois:

Column: 508

Mr Gauke:

4.15 pm

Mr Hanson:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 509

Mr Hanson:

4.20 pm

Gavin Shuker:

Column: 510


4.25 pm

Jonathan Edwards:

Column: 511


PetitionImmigration (Sivarajah Suganthan)

4.27 pm

Stephen Williams (Bristol West) (LD):

Column: 512

Careers Advice (Schools) [13 Jan 2011]

4.28 pm

Esther McVey (Wirral West) (Con):

Column: 513

Column: 514

Column: 515


Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)

Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab)

Esther McVey:

Steve Rotheram:

Esther McVey:

Bob Stewart:

Esther McVey:

Column: 516

Column: 517

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

Esther McVey:

Steve Rotheram:

Esther McVey:

4.51 pm

Column: 518

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

Column: 519


4.59 pm

The Minister for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning (Mr John Hayes):

Column: 520

The Secretary of State for Work and Pension (Mr Iain Duncan Smith) (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con):

Mr Hayes:

Column: 521


Column: 522

Steve Rotheram:

Mr Hayes:

Column: 523


Column: 524


Andrew Miller:

Mr Hayes:

Andrew Miller:

Mr Hayes:

Column: 525


Steve Rotheram:

Column: 526

Mr Hayes:

5.25 pm