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Volume No. 539 Part No. 255

House of Commons Debates 25 January 2012

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

northern ireland

security situation

private sector job creation

diamond jubilee

welfare reform bill

legacy of the past

independent commission for the location of victims remains

prime minister

engagements

points of order

statements of taxation

eu criminal policy

london local authorities bill

north sea oil and gas


This Table of Contents lists column numbers, headings, time lines and names of Members in the Commons Hansard Debates text for 25 January 2012

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Column: 281

Column: 281

House of Commons [25 Jan 2012]

Prayers [25 Jan 2012]

[Mr Speaker ] [25 Jan 2012]

Oral Answers to Questions [25 Jan 2012]

Northern Ireland [25 Jan 2012]

Security Situation [25 Jan 2012]

Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr Owen Paterson):

Jack Lopresti:

Mr Paterson:

Dr William McCrea (South Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 282

Mr Paterson:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Mr Paterson:

Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab):

Mr Paterson:

Column: 283

Vernon Coaker:

Mr Paterson:

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

Mr Paterson:

Mr Speaker:

Private Sector Job Creation [25 Jan 2012]

Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con):

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr Hugo Swire):

Andrew Selous:

Mr Swire:

Column: 284

Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab):

Mr Swire:

Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury) (Con):

Mr Swire:

Ms Margaret Ritchie (South Down) (SDLP):

Mr Swire:

Stephen Lloyd (Eastbourne) (LD):

Mr Swire:

Column: 285

Stephen Pound (Ealing North) (Lab):

Mr Swire:

Diamond Jubilee [25 Jan 2012]

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty) (Con):

Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con):

Glyn Davies (Montgomeryshire) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr Hugo Swire):

Nigel Adams:

Column: 286

Mr Swire:

Michael Ellis:

Mr Swire:

Glyn Davies:

Mr Swire:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Mr Swire:

Column: 287

Mr Dodds:

Mr Swire:

Naomi Long (Belfast East) (Alliance):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Swire:

Welfare Reform Bill [25 Jan 2012]

Dr Alasdair McDonnell (Belfast South) (SDLP):

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr Owen Paterson):

Column: 288

Dr McDonnell:

Mr Paterson:

Legacy of the Past [25 Jan 2012]

Chris Skidmore (Kingswood) (Con):

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab):

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr Owen Paterson):

Chris Skidmore:

Mr Paterson:

Lindsay Roy:

Mr Paterson:

Column: 289

Huw Irranca-Davies:

Mr Paterson:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Mr Paterson:

Independent Commission for the Location of Victims Remains [25 Jan 2012]

Guto Bebb (Aberconwy) (Con):

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr Hugo Swire):

Guto Bebb:

Column: 290

Mr Swire:

Lady Hermon (North Down) (Ind):

Mr Swire:

Prime Minister [25 Jan 2012]

Engagements [25 Jan 2012]

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Nia Griffith:

The Prime Minister:

Mrs Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest) (Con):

Column: 291

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 292

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil: (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)

Column: 293

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 294

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 295

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

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Column: 296

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

The Prime Minister:

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op):

The Prime Minister:

Eric Ollerenshaw (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Con):

Column: 297

The Prime Minister:

Lisa Nandy (Wigan) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 298

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Chris Kelly (Dudley South) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mrs Anne McGuire (Stirling) (Lab):

Column: 299


The Prime Minister:

Malcolm Bruce (Gordon) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Mark Hendrick (Preston) (Lab/Co-op):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 300

Priti Patel (Witham) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Chris Skidmore (Kingswood) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 301

Points of Order [25 Jan 2012]

12.34 pm

Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 302

Mr Bernard Jenkin (Harwich and North Essex) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 303

Statements of Taxation [25 Jan 2012]

12.39 pm

Ben Gummer (Ipswich) (Con):

Column: 304


Column: 305


12.49 pm

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab)

Mr Speaker:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Mr Speaker:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 306


Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Kevin Brennan:

Mr Speaker:

Kevin Brennan:

Column: 307

Mr Speaker:

Column: 308

EU Criminal Policy [25 Jan 2012]

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

12.55 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Mr Crispin Blunt):

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mr Blunt:

Column: 309


Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr Blunt:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Mr Blunt:

Column: 310

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

Mr Blunt:

Dr William McCrea (South Antrim) (DUP):

Mr Blunt:

Column: 311


Charlie Elphicke:

Mr Blunt:

Column: 312

1.9 pm

Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Slaughter:

Column: 313


1.16 pm

Column: 314

Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Column: 315


Sir Alan Beith:

Mr Cash:

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

Mr Cash:

Column: 316

1.27 pm

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Column: 317


Kelvin Hopkins:

Keith Vaz:

Mr Cash:

Keith Vaz:

Column: 318

1.35 pm

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

Column: 319


Mr Cash:

Sir Alan Beith:

Column: 320


Keith Vaz:

Sir Alan Beith:

1.43 pm

Mr Geoffrey Cox (Torridge and West Devon) (Con):

Column: 321


Kate Hoey (Vauxhall) (Lab):

Column: 322

Mr Cox:

1.51 pm

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

Column: 323


1.56 pm

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Column: 324

Nicky Morgan (Loughborough) (Con):

Charlie Elphicke:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Charlie Elphicke:

Column: 325

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Charlie Elphicke:

Nicky Morgan:

Charlie Elphicke:

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

Charlie Elphicke:

Column: 326

2.4 pm

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

Column: 327


Column: 328


2.11 pm

Mr Blunt:

Column: 329

Column: 330


Column: 331

London Local Authorities Bill [25 Jan 2012]

2.24 pm

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Philip Davies:

Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con):

Philip Davies:

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

Column: 332

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

2.30 pm

Column: 333

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Chris Williamson (Derby North) (Lab):

Column: 334

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Philip Davies:

Mr James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con):

Philip Davies:

Chris Williamson:

Column: 335

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

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

Philip Davies:

Column: 336


2.45 pm

Mr Gray:

Column: 337

Philip Davies:

Mr Gray:

Philip Davies:

Mike Freer:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Column: 338

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Philip Davies:

Esther McVey (Wirral West) (Con):

Column: 339

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Column: 340

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

3 pm

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 341

Column: 342

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Column: 343

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 344

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

3.15 pm

Mike Freer:

Philip Davies:

Mike Freer:

Column: 345

Philip Davies:

Mike Freer:

Philip Davies:

Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside) (Lab):

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 346


Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Column: 347

Philip Davies:

Bob Blackman:

Philip Davies:

Column: 348

Andrew Percy:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

3.30 pm

Column: 349

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Philip Davies:

Column: 350

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 351


Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Philip Davies:

Column: 352

Bob Blackman:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Andrew Percy:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 353

3.45 pm

Andrew Percy:

Philip Davies:

Column: 354

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Mr Gray:

Column: 355

Philip Davies:

Andrew Percy:

Philip Davies:

Mr Nuttall:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Column: 356

Chris Williamson (Derby North) (Lab):

Andrew Percy:

Chris Williamson:

Andrew Percy:

4 pm

Column: 357

Chris Williamson:

Several hon. Members

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Chris Williamson:

Mr Gray:

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Chris Williamson:

Philip Davies:

Column: 358

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Chris Williamson:

Andrew Percy:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Chris Williamson:

Column: 359


Mr Gray:

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Column: 360

Chris Williamson:

Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire) (Con)

Chris Williamson:

Mr Knight:

Chris Williamson:

Mr Gray:

Chris Williamson:

Mike Freer:

Chris Williamson:

4.15 pm

Column: 361


Philip Davies:

Chris Williamson:

Philip Davies:

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Column: 362

Chris Williamson:

Mr Gray:

Chris Williamson:

Column: 363

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Robert Neill):

Philip Davies:

Column: 364

Robert Neill:

4.30 pm

Mrs Main:

Column: 365


Mr Gray:

Mrs Main:

Column: 366

Mr Gray:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Column: 367

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Chris Williamson

Mrs Main:

Chris Williamson:

Mrs Main:

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Column: 368

Philip Davies:

Mrs Main:

Mike Freer

Column: 369

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Division No. 443 [London Local Authorities Bill [Lords]] [25 Jan 2012]

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Division No. 444 [London Local Authorities Bill [Lords]] [25 Jan 2012]

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans):

Column: 373

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Andrew Percy:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Mrs Main:

Column: 374

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Chris Williamson:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

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

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Philip Davies:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Mike Gapes:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Column: 375


Mike Freer:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

5.24 pm

Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 376

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

Mr Speaker:

Jacob Rees-Mogg:

Mr Speaker:

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5.25 pm

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Column: 377

North Sea Oil and Gas [25 Jan 2012]

5.27 pm

Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex) (Con):

Column: 378

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Nicholas Soames:

Column: 379

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

Nicholas Soames:

5. 38 pm

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Miss Chloe Smith):

Column: 380


Column: 381


Column: 382


5.46 pm

Column: 383

Division No. 441 [ North Sea Oil and Gas]

Deferred Divisions [25 Jan 2012]

[25 Jan 2012]

Division No. 442 [Deferred Divisions]

Column: 389

[25 Jan 2012]