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Volume No. 538 Part No. 246

House of Commons Debates 11 January 2012

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

scotland

ministry of defence police

child tax credits

inward investment

neets

poverty

work capability assessment

independence referendum

youth unemployment

public subsidies

prime minister

engagements

breast implants

trade union officials (refund of pay to employers)

rail fares

energy prices

business without debate

delegated legislation (committees)

khat


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Column: 159

Column: 159

House of Commons [11 Jan 2012]

Prayers [11 Jan 2012]

[Mr Speaker] [11 Jan 2012]

Oral Answers to Questions [11 Jan 2012]

Scotland [11 Jan 2012]

Ministry of Defence Police [11 Jan 2012]

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan) (SNP):

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore):

Dr Whiteford:

Michael Moore:

Column: 160

Mr Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute) (LD):

Michael Moore:

Child Tax Credits [11 Jan 2012]

John Robertson (Glasgow North West) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell):

John Robertson:

David Mundell:

John Stevenson (Carlisle) (Con):

David Mundell:

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow Central) (Lab):

Column: 161

David Mundell:

Inward Investment [11 Jan 2012]

Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell):

Alun Cairns:

David Mundell:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

David Mundell:

Angus Robertson:

David Mundell:

Column: 162

Mr Speaker:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

David Mundell:

NEETs [11 Jan 2012]

Mr Brian H. Donohoe (Central Ayrshire) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore):

Mr Donohoe:

Michael Moore:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Column: 163

Michael Moore:

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

Michael Moore:

Poverty [11 Jan 2012]

Cathy Jamieson (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (Lab/Co-op):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell):

Cathy Jamieson:

David Mundell:

Column: 164

Mr Jim Hood (Lanark and Hamilton East) (Lab):

David Mundell:

Work Capability Assessment [11 Jan 2012]

Tom Greatrex (Rutherglen and Hamilton West) (Lab/Co-op):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell):

Tom Greatrex:

David Mundell:

Mr Speaker:

Dame Anne Begg (Aberdeen South) (Lab):

David Mundell:

Column: 165

Independence Referendum [11 Jan 2012]

Iain Stewart (Milton Keynes South) (Con):

Fiona Bruce (Congleton) (Con):

Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con):

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore):

Iain Stewart:

Michael Moore:

Fiona Bruce:

Michael Moore:

Column: 166

Mark Menzies:

Michael Moore:

Lindsay Roy:

Michael Moore:

Mr Speaker:

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

Michael Moore:

Column: 167

Margaret Curran (Glasgow East) (Lab):

Michael Moore:

Margaret Curran:

Michael Moore:

Gordon Henderson (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Con):

Michael Moore:

Youth Unemployment [11 Jan 2012]

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

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore)

Column: 168

Mr Speaker:

Michael Moore:

Katy Clark:

Michael Moore:

Public Subsidies [11 Jan 2012]

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell):

John Mann:

David Mundell:

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 169

David Mundell:

Prime Minister [11 Jan 2012]

Engagements [11 Jan 2012]

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

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Mr Stuart:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 170

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 171

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Sir Roger Gale (North Thanet) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 172

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

The Prime Minister:

Sarah Newton (Truro and Falmouth) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 173

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mrs Helen Grant (Maidstone and The Weald) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 174

Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Andrew Stephenson (Pendle) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 175

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Michael Meacher (Oldham West and Royton) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Column: 176

The Prime Minister:

Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Gregg McClymont (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) (Lab):

Column: 177

The Prime Minister:

Heather Wheeler (South Derbyshire) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Nick Boles (Grantham and Stamford) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 178

Tony Cunningham (Workington) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Liz Kendall (Leicester West) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 179

Mr Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 180

Dame Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 181

Breast Implants [11 Jan 2012]

12.35 pm

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

Column: 182


Column: 183


Andy Burnham (Leigh) (Lab):

Column: 184


Column: 185

Column: 186

Mr Lansley:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 187


Mr Stephen Dorrell (Charnwood) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

Column: 188

Mr Lansley:

Dr Sarah Wollaston (Totnes) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Column: 189

Mr Lansley:

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

Mr Lansley:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Column: 190


Mr Lansley:

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Dr Daniel Poulter (Central Suffolk and North Ipswich) (Con):

Column: 191

Mr Lansley:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Penny Mordaunt (Portsmouth North) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Column: 192

Mr Lansley:

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Paul Uppal (Wolverhampton South West) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 193

Steve Brine (Winchester) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Column: 194

Mr Lansley:

Heidi Alexander (Lewisham East) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Column: 195

Mr Lansley:

Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Mr Lansley:

Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 196

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 197

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Column: 198

Mr Lansley:

Ian Mearns (Gateshead) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 199

Trade Union Officials (Refund of Pay to Employers) [11 Jan 2012]

1.38 pm

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

Column: 200


Column: 201

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Jesse Norman:

1.48 pm

John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Column: 202


Column: 203


Division No. 419 [Trade Union Officials (Refund of Pay to Employers)] [11 Jan 2012]

Column: 206

Opposition Day

Rail Fares [11 Jan 2012]

2.7 pm

Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood) (Lab):

Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Maria Eagle:

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Column: 207

Maria Eagle:

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mrs Theresa Villiers):

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Maria Eagle:

Mrs Villiers:

Maria Eagle:

Andrew Gwynne:

Maria Eagle:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Maria Eagle:

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

Column: 208

Maria Eagle:

Mr Evennett:

Maria Eagle:

The Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening):

Maria Eagle:

Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North) (Lab):

Maria Eagle:

Column: 209


Mrs Villiers

Dr Huppert

Maria Eagle:

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

Maria Eagle:

Column: 210

Alok Sharma (Reading West) (Con):

Maria Eagle:

Paul Maynard:

Maria Eagle:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Maria Eagle:

Alok Sharma:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 211

Alok Sharma:

Maria Eagle:

Justine Greening:

Maria Eagle:

Justine Greening:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 212

Charlie Elphicke:

Maria Eagle:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Maria Eagle:

Column: 213

Column: 214


Dr Huppert:

Maria Eagle:

Charlie Elphicke:

Maria Eagle:

2.34 pm

The Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening):

Column: 215


Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Column: 216

Maria Eagle:

Justine Greening:

Mr Tom Harris (Glasgow South) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Justine Greening:

Column: 217

Maria Eagle:

Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough) (Con):

Maria Eagle:

Justine Greening:

Maria Eagle:

Justine Greening:

Mr Tom Harris:

Justine Greening:

Column: 218

Ms Buck:

Justine Greening:

Column: 219

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Stephen Hammond:

Justine Greening:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Column: 220


Mrs Main:

Justine Greening:

Ms Buck:

Justine Greening:

Column: 221

Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Several hon. Members

Justine Greening:

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

3 pm

Column: 222

Mr Tom Harris (Glasgow South) (Lab):

Justine Greening:

Mr Harris:

Paul Maynard:

Mr Harris:

Column: 223

Mrs Villiers:

Mr Harris:

Charlie Elphicke:

Mr Harris:

Column: 224

3.8 pm

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

Column: 225


3.14 pm

Owen Smith (Pontypridd) (Lab):

Column: 226

Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon) (Con):

Owen Smith:

Mrs Villiers:

Owen Smith:

Column: 227


3.23 pm

Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con):

Column: 228

3.27 pm

Tom Blenkinsop (Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) (Lab):

Column: 229


Column: 230


Several hon. Members

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

3.32 pm

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Dr Huppert:

Column: 231


Column: 232

3.39 pm

Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View) (Lab):

Column: 233


3.44 pm

Iain Stewart (Milton Keynes South) (Con):

Column: 234


Column: 235


3.49 pm

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Column: 236


Column: 237

3.55 pm

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

Column: 238


4.1 pm

Heidi Alexander (Lewisham East) (Lab):

Column: 239


Iain Stewart:

Heidi Alexander:

Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

Heidi Alexander:

Column: 240


4.8 pm

Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South) (Lab):

Dr Huppert:

Lilian Greenwood:

Column: 241

Alok Sharma:

Lilian Greenwood:

Column: 242


Column: 243

4.19 pm

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mrs Theresa Villiers):

Column: 244


Mr Tom Harris:

Mrs Villiers:

Lilian Greenwood:

Column: 245

Mrs Villiers:

Mr Tom Harris:

Mrs Villiers:

Mr Harris:

Mrs Villiers:

Mr Harris:

Mrs Villiers:

Column: 246


Division No. 420 [Trade Union Officials (Refund of Pay to Employers)] [11 Jan 2012]

Column: 251

Energy Prices [11 Jan 2012]

4.44 pm

Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab):

Column: 252

Alok Sharma (Reading West) (Con):

Caroline Flint:

Column: 253


Several hon. Members

Caroline Flint:

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Caroline Flint:

Column: 254

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

Caroline Flint:

Column: 255


Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Caroline Flint:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Caroline Flint:

Column: 256

Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South) (Lab):

Caroline Flint:

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Gregory Barker):

Caroline Flint:

Column: 257

Robert Flello:

Caroline Flint:

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Column: 258

Caroline Flint:

Several hon. Members

Caroline Flint:

Column: 259


Mr Watts:

Caroline Flint:

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Column: 260

Caroline Flint:

David Mowat:

Caroline Flint:

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Caroline Flint:

Several hon. Members

Column: 261

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

5.20 pm

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Chris Huhne):

Mr Watts:

Chris Huhne:

Mr Tom Clarke (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) (Lab):

Chris Huhne:

Column: 262


Tessa Munt:

Chris Huhne:

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

Column: 263


Chris Huhne:

Barry Gardiner:

Chris Huhne:

Caroline Flint:

Chris Huhne:

Column: 264

Mr Weir:

Chris Huhne:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Chris Huhne:

Column: 265


Robert Flello:

Chris Huhne:

Chris Heaton-Harris (Daventry) (Con):

Chris Huhne:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Column: 266

Chris Huhne:

Malcolm Wicks (Croydon North) (Lab):

Chris Huhne:

Guy Opperman:

Column: 267

Chris Huhne:

Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton) (Lab):

Chris Huhne:

Several hon. Members

Column: 268

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

5.44 pm

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Column: 269


5.49 pm

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Mr Mark Spencer (Sherwood) (Con):

Column: 270

Alec Shelbrooke:

Tessa Munt:

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 271

5.56 pm

John Robertson (Glasgow North West) (Lab):

David Mowat:

Column: 272

John Robertson:

6.1 pm

Simon Wright (Norwich South) (LD):

Bob Stewart:

Simon Wright:

Column: 273

Column: 274


6.7 pm

Mr Tom Clarke (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) (Lab):

Column: 275


Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

6.12 pm

Ben Gummer (Ipswich) (Con):

Column: 276

Caroline Flint:

Ben Gummer:

6.17 pm

Pat Glass (North West Durham) (Lab):

Column: 277


Guy Opperman:

Pat Glass:

Column: 278

6.23 pm

Sarah Newton (Truro and Falmouth) (Con):

Mr Watts:

Sarah Newton:

Column: 279


Several hon. Members

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

6.28 pm

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Column: 280

6.30 pm

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Ben Gummer:

David Mowat:

Column: 281


6.35 pm

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Column: 282


6.38 pm

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Column: 283


6.41 pm

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

Column: 284


Column: 285


Column: 286

6.50 pm

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Charles Hendry):

Column: 287


Column: 288

Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster Central) (Lab)

Division No. 421 [ Energy Prices] [11 Jan 2012]

Column: 293

Business without Debate [11 Jan 2012]

Delegated Legislation (Committees) [11 Jan 2012]

Column: 294

Khat [11 Jan 2012]

7.15 pm

Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North) (Con):

Column: 295

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Mark Lancaster:

Column: 296


Eric Ollerenshaw (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Con):

Mark Lancaster:

Column: 297

Column: 298

Jim Shannon:

Mark Lancaster:

Column: 299


7.31 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (James Brokenshire):

Column: 300

Mark Lancaster:

James Brokenshire:

Mark Lancaster:

James Brokenshire:

Mark Lancaster:

James Brokenshire:

Column: 301


Column: 302


7.44 pm

Column: 303

Division No. 418 [ Khat]

Deferred Division [11 Jan 2012]

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