House of Commons

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Wednesday
19th May 2010

No. 2

Wednesday 19 May 2010

The House met at 3.10 pm.

1 The Speaker Elect

The Speaker Elect took the Chair.

2 Message to attend the Lords Commissioners

Message from the Lords Commissioners delivered by the Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod:

Mr Speaker Elect, The Lords, authorised by virtue of Her Majesty’s Commission, desire the immediate attendance of this Honourable House in the House of Lords.

3 Attendance in the House of Lords

The Speaker Elect, with the House, went up to the House of Lords.

The Speaker Elect was presented to the Lords Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Royal Approbation.

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Leader of the House of Lords, one of the Lords Commissioners, signified Her Majesty’s Approbation of the Speaker Elect.

The House returned.

4 The Speaker

The Speaker reported, That the House had been in the House of Lords, where Her Majesty was pleased by Her Majesty’s Commissioners to approve the choice the House had made of him to be its Speaker and that he had in its name and on its behalf by humble Petition to Her Majesty made claim to all its ancient and undoubted Rights and Privileges, particularly to freedom of speech in debate, freedom from arrest, freedom of access to Her Majesty whenever occasion may require, and that the most favourable construction should be placed upon all its proceedings; which he said Her Majesty, by Her Commissioners, had been pleased to allow and confirm to it in as ample a manner as they have ever been granted or confirmed by Her Majesty or any of Her Majesty’s Royal Predecessors.

The Speaker repeated his very respectful acknowledgements and grateful thanks to the House for the great honour it had conferred upon him, and renewed the assurance of his entire devotion to the service of the House.

The Speaker reminded the House that the first thing to be done was to take and subscribe the Oath required by law.

5 Making of the Affirmation: the Speaker

The Speaker first, alone, standing on the upper step of the Chair, made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law.

6 Taking of the Oath or making of the Affirmation

The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:

Sir Peter Hannay Bailey Tapsell

for Louth and Horncastle

Right honourable David William Donald Cameron

Witney

Right honourable Nicholas William Peter Clegg

Sheffield, Hallam

Right honourable William Jefferson Hague

Richmond (Yorks)

Right honourable George Gideon Oliver Osborne

Tatton

Right honourable David Anthony Laws

Yeovil

Right honourable Liam Fox

North Somerset

Right honourable Eric Jack Pickles

Brentwood and Ongar

Right honourable Kenneth Harry Clarke

Rushcliffe

Right honourable Andrew David Lansley

South Cambridgeshire

Right honourable Christopher Murray Paul Huhne

Eastleigh

Right honourable Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt

South West Surrey

Right honourable Philip Hammond

Runnymede and Weybridge

Right honourable Michael Andrew Gove

Surrey Heath

Right honourable Oliver Letwin

West Dorset

Right honourable Caroline Alice Spelman

Meriden

Right honourable Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude

Horsham

Right honourable George Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green

Right honourable Sir George Samuel Knatchbull Young

North West Hampshire

Right honourable Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve

Beaconsfield

Right honourable Patrick Allen McLoughlin

Derbyshire Dales

Right honourable David Wright Miliband

South Shields

Right honourable Alistair Maclean Darling

Edinburgh South West

Right honourable Harriet Harman

Camberwell and Peckham

Right honourable Alan Arthur Johnson

Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle

Right honourable Hilary James Benn

Leeds Central

Right honourable Yvette Cooper

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford

Right honourable Robert William Ainsworth

Coventry North East

Right honourable John Yorke Denham

Southampton, Itchen

Right honourable Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw

Exeter

Right honourable Shaun Anthony Woodward

St Helens South and Whiston

Right honourable Dawn Primarolo

Bristol South

Right honourable Sadiq Aman Khan

Tooting

Right honourable John Healey

Wentworth and Dearne

Right honourable Rosalie Winterton

Doncaster Central

Right honourable Nicholas Hugh Brown

Newcastle upon Tyne East

Right honourable Daniel Grian Alexander

Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Alexander Morrison Carmichael

Orkney and Shetland

Right honourable Sir Alan James Beith

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Right honourable Keith Anthony Vaz

Leicester East

Right honourable Thomas Clarke

Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

Right honourable Charles Peter Kennedy

Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Right honourable Anne Catherine McGuire

Stirling

Right honourable David George Hanson

Delyn

Right honourable Margaret Mary Beckett

Derby South

Right honourable Sir Walter Menzies Campbell

North East Fife

Right honourable Malcolm Gray Bruce

Gordon

Right honourable Andrew David Smith

Oxford East

Right honourable Caroline Louise Flint

Don Valley

Right honourable Ann Clwyd

Cynon Valley

Right honourable Sir John Paul Stanley

Tonbridge and Malling

Right honourable Sir Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst

Saffron Walden

Right honourable George Edward Howarth

Knowsley

Right honourable Alun Edward Michael

Cardiff South and Penarth

Right honourable Paul Peter Murphy

Torfaen

Right honourable John Francis Spellar

Warley

Right honourable Frank Gordon Dobson

Holborn and St Pancras

Right honourable Paul Gerard Goggins

Wythenshawe and Sale East

Right honourable Denis MacShane

Rotherham

Alistair James Hendrie Burt

North East Bedfordshire

Edward Henry Garnier

Harborough

Damian Howard Green

Ashford

Alan James Carter Duncan

Rutland and Melton

David Roy Lidington

Aylesbury

Jeremy Richard Browne

Taunton Deane

Timothy Paul Loughton

East Worthing and Shoreham

Crispin Jeremy Rupert Blunt

Reigate

Charles Hendry

Wealden

Robert James MacGillivray Neill

Bromley and Chiselhurst

Nicolas John Gibb

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton

James Gerald Douglas Howarth

Aldershot

David Julian Winnick

Walsall North

Richard Charles Scrimgeour Shepherd

Aldridge-Brownhills

Simon Henry Ward Hughes

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Catharine Letitia Hoey

Vauxhall

Brian Harold Donohoe

Central Ayrshire

James Dolan Cunningham

Coventry South

Michael Cathel Fallon

Sevenoaks

Michael Alan Penning

Hemel Hempstead

David Gordon Mundell

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Theresa Anne Villiers

Chipping Barnet

Andrew Peter Miller

Ellesmere Port and Neston

Richard Haines Burden

Birmingham, Northfield

Mark James Harper

Forest of Dean

John David Penrose

Weston-Super-Mare

Roger James Gale

North Thanet

Eric Evlyn Illsley

Barnsley Central

Gregory Leonard George Barker

Bexhill and Battle

James Whiteside Gray

North Wiltshire

Michael Louis David Fabricant

Lichfield

Alexander John Randall

Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Right honourable Malcolm Hunt Wicks

Croydon North

Mark James Hunter

Cheadle

Lee Scott

Ilford North

Gregory William Hands

Chelsea and Fulham

Shailesh Lakhman Vara

North West Cambridgeshire

Charles Ashley Rupert Walker

Broxbourne

William Nigel Paul Cash

Stone

Stephen Pelham Pound

Ealing North

Jeremy Paul Wright

Kenilworth and Southam

Stephen Crabb

Preseli Pembrokeshire

William David Wiggin

North Herefordshire

Philip Martin Dunne

Ludlow

Peter William Bone

Wellingborough

Henry Campbell Bellingham

North West Norfolk

Maria Frances Lewis Miller

Basingstoke

Angela Eileen Watkinson

Hornchurch and Upminster

Philip Thomas Hollobone

Kettering

Robert Goodwill

Scarborough and Whitby

Jeremy Bernard Corbyn

Islington North

Sir Alexander Paul Beresford

Mole Valley

Robert Andrew Raymond Syms

Poole

Gerard Sutcliffe

Bradford South

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East

Ronald Campbell

Blyth Valley

David Anderson

Blaydon

Gregory Lloyd Campbell

East Londonderry

Helen Mary Jones

Warrington North

John Derek Twigg

Halton

Elfyn Llwyd

Dwyfor Meirionnydd

David Anthony Andrew Amess

Southend West

Robert Thomas William McCrea

South Antrim

Nigel Alexander Dodds

Belfast North

Kevin Denis Brennan

Cardiff West

Lindsay Harvey Hoyle

Chorley

David Anthony Crausby

Bolton North East

David Leonard Watts

St Helens North

David Lindsay Willetts

Havant

Mark Michael Prisk

Hertford and Stortford

Justine Greening

Putney

Mark Gerard Hoban

Fareham

Nicholas Richard Hurd

Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Adrian Mark Sanders

Torbay

Nicholas Barton Harvey

North Devon

Sarah Louise Teather

Brent Central

Right honourable John Vincent Cable

Twickenham

Barry John Sheerman

Huddersfield

Valerie Vaz

Walsall South

David Michael Gauke

South West Hertfordshire

Michael Connarty

Linlithgow and East Falkirk

Right honourable Michael Hugh Meacher

Oldham West and Royton

Sandra Currie Osborne

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Kevan David Jones

North Durham

Brian Arthur Roland Binley

Northampton South

Stewart Hosie

Dundee East

John Flasby Lawrance Whittingdale

Maldon

William James Clappison

Hertsmere

Antony Brian Baldry

Banbury

Hugh Bayley

York Central

Joan Lorraine Walley

Stoke-on-Trent North

Julian William Hendy Brazier

Canterbury

Right honourable John Alan Redwood

Wokingham

Anthony Joseph Lloyd

Manchester Central

Glenda May Jackson

Hampstead and Kilburn

Maria Eagle

Garston and Halewood

Right honourable David Michael Davis

Haltemprice and Howden

David Wright

Telford

Andrew John Turner

Isle of Wight

Right honourable Douglas Garven Alexander

Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Sir Robert Hill Smith

West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

John Webster Robertson

Glasgow North West

Alan Keen

Feltham and Heston

Andrew Henry George

St Ives

Margaret Ann Coffey

Stockport

Marek Jerzy Lazarowicz

Edinburgh North and Leith

Martin Phillip Caton

Gower

Edward Jonathon Davey

Kingston and Surbiton

Michael Kevin Moore

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Ifor Huw Irranca-Davies

Ogmore

Virendra Kumar Sharma

Ealing, Southall

Alan Campbell

Tynemouth

Angela Eagle

Wallasey

Joseph Edward Benton

Bootle

Ian Colin Lucas

Wrexham

Alasdair McDonnell

Belfast South

William Thomas Bain

Glasgow North-East

Christopher Michael Leslie

Nottingham East

Paul Phillip Flynn

Newport West

Austin Vernon Mitchell

Great Grimsby

Christopher Paul Farrelly

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Roger Hugh Williams

Brecon and Radnorshire

Mark Fraser Williams

Ceredigion

Stephen Roy Williams

Bristol West

Simon Hugh McGuigan Burns

Chelmsford

Thomas Anthony Cunningham

Workington

Thomas Anthony Brake

Carshalton and Wallington

Arthur Nicholas Winston Soames

Mid Sussex

Andrew Robert George Robathan

South Leicestershire

Catherine McKinnell

Newcastle upon Tyne North

John David Cairns

Inverclyde

Mark Christopher Field

Cities of London and Westminster

John Mark Durkan

Foyle

Martin Charles Horwood

Cheltenham

Julian Leon Huppert

Cambridge

Fiona Margaret Mactaggart

Slough

Madeleine Moon

Bridgend

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch

Hywel Williams

Arfon

Mike Wood

Batley and Spen

Siân Catherine James

Swansea East

Helen Catherine Goodman

Bishop Auckland

James Fitzpatrick

Poplar and Limehouse

Steven John Webb

Thornbury and Yate

Patrick John Mercer

Newark

Angus Struan Carolus Robertson

Moray

Joan Mary Ruddock

Lewisham, Deptford

Francis Doran

Aberdeen North

Sylvia Eileen, Lady Hermon

North Down

Mark Phillip Hendrick

Preston

Albert Owen

Ynys Môn

Clive James Charles Betts

Sheffield South East

Right honourable Patrick Bosco McFadden

Wolverhampton South East

Jessica Elizabeth Morden

Newport East

Peter Wishart

Perth and North Perthshire

Alan Reid

Argyll and Bute

Nia Rhiannon Griffith

Llanelli

James Edward Thornton Paice

South East Cambridgeshire

Anne Begg

Aberdeen South

Robert Ben Lobban Wallace

Wyre and Preston North

Christopher Stephen Grayling

Epsom and Ewell

Mark Gino Francois

Rayleigh and Wickford

Right honourable Theresa Mary May

Maidenhead

Richard Henry Ronald Benyon

Newbury

Rory Stewart

Penrith and The Border

Desmond Angus Swayne

New Forest West

Robert Alexander Stewart

Beckenham

John Alexander Melvin Hemming

Birmingham, Yardley

Christopher Heaton-Harris

Daventry

Hugh Michael Robertson

Faversham and Mid Kent

Iain Aitken Stewart

Milton Keynes South

Frank Roy

Motherwell and Wishaw

Julian Murray Lewis

New Forest East

Andrew James Bridgen

North West Leicestershire

Nigel John Mills

Amber Valley

Anne Frances Milton

Guildford

Right honourable David Lindon Lammy

Tottenham

Jonathan Simon Djanogly

Huntingdon

Neil Quentin Gordon Parish

Tiverton and Honiton

Giacomo Lopresti

Filton and Bradley Stoke

Jonathan Neil Reynolds

Stalybridge and Hyde

Pat Glass

North West Durham

Simon Anthony Hart

Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire

Michael Fraser Weir

Angus

Paul Kenneth Burstow

Sutton and Cheam

John David Pugh

Southport

Angela Christine Smith

Penistone and Stocksbridge

Martin John Vickers

Cleethorpes

Edward Julian Egerton Leigh

Gainsborough

Geraint Richard Davies

Swansea West

Graham Stuart Brady

Altrincham and Sale West

Stephen Hepburn

Jarrow

Norman Peter Lamb

North Norfolk

David Arthur Stephen Tredinnick

Bosworth

John Robert Cryer

Leyton and Wanstead

Phillip James Woolas

Oldham East and Saddleworth

Richard Michael Bacon

South Norfolk

Priti Patel

Witham

Charles Brett Anthony Elphicke

Dover

Robert Wilson

Reading East

Alec Shelbrooke

Elmet and Rothwell

Nigel Adams

Selby and Ainsty

Charlotte Ann Leslie

Bristol North West

Keith Robert Simpson

Broadland

Samuel Phillip Gyimah

East Surrey

Melvyn John Stride

Central Devon

Wayne David

Caerphilly

John Leech

Manchester, Withington

Lyn Carol Brown

West Ham

Kerry Gillian McCarthy

Bristol East

John Archibald Thurso

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Iain David Wright

Hartlepool

Dennis Edward Skinner

Bolsover

Barbara Mary Keeley

Worsley and Eccles South

James Sheridan

Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Mary MacLeod

Brentford and Isleworth

Stephen James Mosley

City of Chester

Mark Jonathan Mortlock Simmonds

Boston and Skegness

Claire Louise Perry

Devizes

Damian Patrick George Hinds

East Hampshire

Guto ap Owain Bebb

Aberconwy

Right honourable Andrew Murray Burnham

Leigh

Gregg McClymont

Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East

Daniel John Rogerson

North Cornwall

Margaret Patricia Munn

Sheffield, Heeley

Gordon Raymond Banks

Ochil and South Perthshire

Duncan John Hames

Chippenham

Ian Graham Davidson

Glasgow South West

Andrew Richard Rosindell

Romford

Mark Andrew Pritchard

The Wrekin

The Speaker suspended the House until 6.40 pm.

The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:

Anna Mary Soubry

for Broxtowe

Mark Steven Spencer

Sherwood

Right honourable Tessa Jane Helen Douglas Jowell

Dulwich and West Norwood

Right honourable Frank Field

Birkenhead

Geoffrey Robinson

Coventry North West

Lindsay Allan Roy

Glenrothes

Ian Lavery

Wansbeck

Grahame Mark Morris

Easington

Ian Mearns

Gateshead

Richard Harrington

Watford

Sajid Javid

Bromsgrove

Robert Henry Halfon

Harlow

John Philip Glen

Salisbury

Andrew James Griffiths

Burton

Alexander Jesse Norman

Hereford and South Herefordshire

David Morris

Morecambe and Lunesdale

Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax

South Dorset

Robert John Blackman

Harrow East

Mark Richard Tami

Alyn and Deeside

Fiona Claire Bruce

Congleton

Angie Bray

Ealing Central and Acton

Esther Louise McVey

Wirral West

Karl Ian McCartney

Lincoln

Kristan Frederick Hopkins

Keighley

Sarah James Wollaston

Totnes

John Mark Lancaster

Milton Keynes North

Andrew William Murrison

South West Wiltshire

Daniel Leonard James Poulter

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Tracey Elizabeth Anne Crouch

Chatham and Aylesford

Diane Julie Abbott

Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Gisela Gschaider Stuart

Birmingham, Edgbaston

Kelvin Peter Hopkins

Luton North

Katy Clark

North Ayrshire and Arran

Ann McKechin

Glasgow North

Mary Theresa Glindon

North Tyneside

Julie Elliott

Sunderland Central

Right honourable Edward Samuel Miliband

Doncaster North

Heather Kay Wheeler

South Derbyshire

Gregory David Clark

Tunbridge Wells

Peter Aldous

Waveney

James George Morris

Halesowen and Rowley Regis

Mark Robert Timothy Garnier

Wyre Forest

Geoffrey Nicholas de Bois

Enfield North

Pauline Elizabeth Latham

Mid Derbyshire

Chuka Harrison Umunna

Streatham

Ian Richard Liddell-Grainger

Bridgwater and West Somerset

Andrew Percy

Brigg and Goole

Simon Justin Reevell

Dewsbury

Lynne Choona Featherstone

Hornsey and Wood Green

Dominic Rennie Raab

Esher and Walton

Damian Noel Collins

Folkestone and Hythe

Caroline Fiona Ellen Nokes

Romsey and Southampton North

Caroline Julia Dinenage

Gosport

Lorraine Fullbrook

South Ribble

Conor Burns

Bournemouth West

Mark Andrew Menzies

Fylde

Roger Duncan Godsiff

Birmingham, Hall Green

Annette Lesley Brooke

Mid Dorset and North Poole

Eleanor Fulton Laing

Epping Forest

John Michael Howell

Henley

Philip Wilson

Sedgefield

Charles Geoffrey Cox

Torridge and West Devon

Chloe Rebecca Smith

Norwich North

Michael John Gapes

Ilford South

Andrew John Gwynne

Denton and Reddish

Natascha Engel

North East Derbyshire

Matthew Toby Perkins

Chesterfield

William Roffen Esterson

Sefton Central

Julie Ann Hilling

Bolton West

Yasmin Qureshi

Bolton South East

Daniel Robert Kawczynski

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Stewart James Jackson

Peterborough

Ian Richard Kyle Paisley

North Antrim

Graham Thomas Evans

Weaver Vale

Kate Green

Stretford and Urmston

Rachel Jane Reeves

Leeds West

Tobias Martin Ellwood

Bournemouth East

John Douglas Wilson Carswell

Clacton

Jonathan George Caladine Lord

Woking

Richard Quentin Fuller

Bedford

Julian Richard Smith

Skipton and Ripon

Michael Thomas Hancock

Portsmouth South

Lilian Rachel Greenwood

Nottingham South

Owen Smith

Pontypridd

Christopher James Evans

Islwyn

Catherine Mary Jamieson

Kilmarnock and Loudoun

James Stephen Wharton

Stockton South

John Henry Hayes

South Holland and The Deepings

Julian Charles Sturdy

York Outer

Craig Whittaker

Calder Valley

Thérèse Anne Coffey

Suffolk Coastal

Christopher James Skidmore

Kingswood

Adrian Edward Bailey

West Bromwich West

David Jonathan Edwards

Carmarthen East and Dinefwr

Jeremy John Elton Lefroy

Stafford

Jessica Katherine Lee

Erewash

David Thomas Charles Davies

Monmouth

James Hood

Lanark and Hamilton East

Andrew Guy Tyrie

Chichester

Christopher Pincher

Tamworth

Nicola Ann Morgan

Loughborough

Right honourable Wyvill Richard Nicolls Raynsford

Greenwich and Woolwich

Stephen James McCabe

Birmingham, Selly Oak

John Zak Woodcock

Barrow and Furness

Clive Stanley Efford

Eltham

Right honourable James Francis Murphy

East Renfrewshire

John Mann

Bassetlaw

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk

Gavin Shuker

Luton South

Bridget Maeve Phillipson

Houghton and Sunderland South

Christopher Robert Chope

Christchurch

George Edward Mudie

Leeds East

Robert Andrew Stunell

Hazel Grove

Graham William Allen

Nottingham North

Geoffrey Robert Clifton-Brown

The Cotswolds

Nicholas Desmond John Smith

Blaenau Gwent

David Henry Rutley

Macclesfield

Michael Richard Weatherley

Hove

Simon Gerard Kirby

Brighton, Kemptown

7 Adjournment

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Bill Wiggin.)

Adjourned at 7.51 pm until tomorrow.

Prepared 20th January 2015