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House of Commons Debates 1 February 2012

westminster hall

work capability assessments

micro-combined heat and power

community sports facilities

foreign policy (soft power)

unemployment (halifax)


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Column: 267WH

Column: 267WH

Westminster Hall [1 Feb 2012]

[Hywel Williams] [1 Feb 2012]

Work Capability Assessments [1 Feb 2012]

9.30 am

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

Column: 268WH


Mr Wayne David (Caerphilly) (Lab):

Tom Greatrex:

Column: 269WH

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Tom Greatrex:

Esther McVey (Wirral West) (Con):

Tom Greatrex:

Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch) (Lab/Co-op):

Tom Greatrex:

Column: 270WH

Column: 271WH

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Tom Greatrex:

Jessica Morden (Newport East) (Lab):

Tom Greatrex:

Column: 272WH

Mr Russell Brown (Dumfries and Galloway) (Lab):

Tom Greatrex:

Column: 273WH

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

Tom Greatrex:

Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

Tom Greatrex:

Column: 274WH


9.57 am

Column: 275WH

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

Column: 276WH


Pamela Nash:

Yvonne Fovargue:

Jessica Morden:

Yvonne Fovargue:

Column: 277WH


10.6 am

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

Column: 278WH

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab):

Column: 279WH

Cathy Jamieson:

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

Cathy Jamieson:

Nia Griffith:

Cathy Jamieson:

Julian Sturdy (York Outer) (Con):

Cathy Jamieson:

Fiona O'Donnell (East Lothian) (Lab):

Cathy Jamieson:

Column: 281WH

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

Cathy Jamieson:

10.24 am

Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh North and Leith) (Lab/Co-op):

The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Chris Grayling):

Column: 283WH

Mark Lazarowicz:

10.30 am

Column: 284WH

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

Column: 285WH


Column: 286WH


Hywel Williams (in the Chair):

10.38 am

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Jake Berry (Rossendale and Darwen) (Con):

Richard Fuller:

Column: 287WH

10.41 am

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Column: 288WH


10.49 am

The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Chris Grayling):

Column: 289WH


Column: 290WH

Dr Whiteford:

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

Column: 291WH


Tom Greatrex:

Chris Grayling:

Column: 292WH


Column: 293WH

Micro-combined Heat and Power [1 Feb 2012]

11 am

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

Mr Andrew Smith (Oxford East) (Lab):

Dr Whitehead:

Column: 294WH


Column: 295WH

Mr Andrew Smith:

Dr Whitehead:

Caroline Nokes (Romsey and Southampton North) (Con):

Dr Whitehead:

Column: 296WH


11.15 am

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

Column: 297WH


Column: 298WH


Column: 299WH


Mr Andrew Smith:

Gregory Barker:

Column: 300WH


11.29 am

Column: 301WH

Community Sports Facilities [1 Feb 2012]

[Mr Peter Bone] [1 Feb 2012]

2.30 pm

Charlotte Leslie (Bristol North West) (Con):

2.30 pm
3.8 pm

Charlotte Leslie:

Column: 302WH


Simon Hart (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire) (Con):

Charlotte Leslie:

Column: 303WH


Column: 304WH


The Minister for Sport and the Olympics (Hugh Robertson):

Charlotte Leslie:

Column: 305WH

Column: 306WH


Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley) (DUP):

Charlotte Leslie:

Mr Donaldson:

Charlotte Leslie:

Column: 307WH


3.30 pm

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Column: 308WH


Column: 309WH


Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Justin Tomlinson:

Column: 310WH


Column: 311WH


3.43 pm

Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con):

3.45 pm

Column: 312WH

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Rehman Chishti:

Neil Carmichael:

Column: 313WH


3.53 pm

Dr Phillip Lee (Bracknell) (Con):

Column: 314WH

Column: 315WH


Simon Hart:

Dr Lee:

Column: 316WH

Justin Tomlinson:

Dr Lee:

4.6 pm

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Column: 317WH

Column: 318WH

Hugh Robertson:

Clive Efford:

Hugh Robertson:

Mr Peter Bone (in the Chair):

Clive Efford:

Column: 319WH

Hugh Robertson:

Clive Efford:

Column: 320WH


4.21 pm

The Minister for Sport and the Olympics (Hugh Robertson):

Column: 321WH


Column: 322WH


Column: 323WH


Clive Efford:

Hugh Robertson:

Column: 324WH

Rehman Chishti:

Hugh Robertson:

Mr Peter Bone (in the Chair):

Column: 325WH

Foreign Policy (Soft Power) [1 Feb 2012]

4.38 pm

John Glen (Salisbury) (Con):

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

John Glen:

Column: 326WH


Rehman Chishti:

John Glen:

Column: 327WH

Column: 328WH


4.53 pm

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr Jeremy Browne):

Tristram Hunt (Stoke-on-Trent Central) (Lab):

Column: 329WH

Mr Browne:

Column: 330WH

5 pm
5.15 pm

Mr Browne:

Column: 331WH


Column: 332WH

Column: 333WH

Unemployment (Halifax) [1 Feb 2012]

5.23 pm

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

Column: 334WH

Craig Whittaker (Calder Valley) (Con):

Sir Roger Gale (in the Chair):

Mrs Riordan:

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Mrs Riordan:

Column: 335WH


Column: 336WH


5.37 pm

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

Column: 337WH


Column: 338WH


Column: 339WH


Column: 340WH

5.52 pm