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Volume No. 545 Part No. 7

House of Commons Debates 21 May 2012

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

home department

police (administrative burden)

non-eu migrant cap

alcohol-related antisocial behaviour

border controls

european convention on human rights (immigration)

police numbers

antisocial behaviour

heathrow (delays)

olympics (police preparedness)

child detention (immigration centres)

khat

human trafficking

short-term visas (appeals)

topical questions

speaker’s statement

employment law (beecroft report)

points of order

Local government Finance Bill (Programme) (No. 2)

local government finance bill

budget (coventry)


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Column: 823

House of Commons [21 May 2012]

Prayers [21 May 2012]

[Mr Speaker] [21 May 2012]

Oral Answers to Questions [21 May 2012]

Home Department [21 May 2012]

Police (Administrative Burden) [21 May 2012]

Eric Ollerenshaw (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Con):

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May):

Eric Ollerenshaw:

Mrs May:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Column: 824

Mrs May:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 825

Mrs May:

Non-EU Migrant Cap [21 May 2012]

Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire) (Con):

Iain Stewart (Milton Keynes South) (Con):

Karen Bradley (Staffordshire Moorlands) (Con):

The Minister for Immigration (Damian Green):

Harriett Baldwin:

Damian Green:

Iain Stewart:

Damian Green:

Karen Bradley:

Column: 826

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Karen Bradley:

Damian Green:

Mr Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham) (Lab):

Column: 827

Damian Green:

Alcohol-related Antisocial Behaviour [21 May 2012]

Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con):

Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot) (Con):

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May):

Jason McCartney:

Mrs May:

Anne Marie Morris:

Mrs May:

Column: 828

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

Mrs May:

Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Dr Sarah Wollaston (Totnes) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Mrs May:

Gloria De Piero (Ashfield) (Lab):

Column: 829

Mrs May:

Border Controls [21 May 2012]

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

The Minister for Immigration (Damian Green):

Tom Greatrex:

Damian Green:

Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Damian Green:

European Convention on Human Rights (Immigration) [21 May 2012]

Sajid Javid (Bromsgrove) (Con):

Column: 830

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

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

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May):

Sajid Javid:

Mrs May:

Mr Stewart Jackson:

Mrs May:

Mr Evennett:

Column: 831

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Police Numbers [21 May 2012]

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

The Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice (Nick Herbert):

Bill Esterson:

Nick Herbert:

Column: 832

Huw Irranca-Davies:

Nick Herbert:

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Nick Herbert:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Nick Herbert:

Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab):

Column: 833

Nick Herbert:

Antisocial Behaviour [21 May 2012]

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

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

Robert Flello:

James Brokenshire:

Mr Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Column: 834

James Brokenshire:

Heathrow (Delays) [21 May 2012]

Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex) (Con):

The Minister for Immigration (Damian Green):

Nicholas Soames:

Damian Green:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Column: 835

Olympics (Police Preparedness) [21 May 2012]

Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):

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

Mark Pawsey:

James Brokenshire:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

James Brokenshire:

Child Detention (Immigration Centres) [21 May 2012]

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Lynne Featherstone):

Column: 836

Jeremy Corbyn:

Lynne Featherstone:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Lynne Featherstone:

Lisa Nandy (Wigan) (Lab):

Lynne Featherstone:

Khat [21 May 2012]

Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North) (Con):

Column: 837

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

Mark Lancaster:

James Brokenshire:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

James Brokenshire:

Human Trafficking [21 May 2012]

Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Lynne Featherstone):

Andrew Selous:

Lynne Featherstone:

Column: 838

Short-term Visas (Appeals) [21 May 2012]

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

The Minister for Immigration (Damian Green):

Mr Spellar:

Damian Green:

Topical Questions [21 May 2012]

Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) (Con):

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May):

Stephen Hammond:

Column: 839

Mrs May:

Yvette Cooper (Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Yvette Cooper:

Mrs May:

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

Column: 840

Mrs May:

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

The Minister for Immigration (Damian Green):

Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock) (Con):

Damian Green:

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

The Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice (Nick Herbert):

Column: 841

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Nick Herbert:

Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Karen Bradley (Staffordshire Moorlands) (Con):

Nick Herbert:

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

Column: 842

Mrs May:

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

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

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

Mrs May:

Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden) (Con):

Nick Herbert:

Hugh Bayley (York Central) (Lab):

Column: 843

Mr Speaker:

Nick Herbert:

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Column: 844

Damian Green:

Heidi Alexander (Lewisham East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 845

Speaker’s Statement [21 May 2012]

3.32 pm

Mr Speaker:

Column: 846

Employment Law (Beecroft Report) [21 May 2012]

3.33 pm

Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham) (Lab)

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

Column: 847

Mr Umunna:

Column: 848

Mr Prisk:

Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 849

Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Lorely Burt (Solihull) (LD):

Mr Prisk:

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

Column: 850

Mr Prisk:

Conor Burns (Bournemouth West) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Mr Sam Gyimah (East Surrey) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 851

Mr Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Anna Soubry (Broxtowe) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 852

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley) (LD):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 853

Mr Frank Doran (Aberdeen North) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Column: 854

Mr Prisk:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mrs Jenny Chapman (Darlington) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Mr David Burrowes (Enfield, Southgate) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 855

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Chris Evans (Islwyn) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Prisk:

Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con):

Column: 856

Mr Prisk:

Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Prisk:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Elizabeth Truss (South West Norfolk) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 857

Mr Prisk:

Chris Heaton-Harris (Daventry) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mrs Anne McGuire (Stirling) (Lab):

Column: 858

Mr Prisk:

Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 859

Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Column: 860

Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East) (Con):

Mr Prisk:

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

Mr Prisk:

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Column: 861

Mr Prisk:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Prisk:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 862

Points of Order [21 May 2012]

4.18 pm

Mr Peter Hain (Neath) (Lab):

Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Column: 863

Mr Speaker:

Local government Finance Bill (Programme) (No. 2)

Column: 864

Local Government Finance Bill [21 May 2012]

Column: 865

Column: 866

Column: 867

4.24 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Andrew Stunell):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 868

Column: 869

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 870

John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Column: 871

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Redwood:

Andrew Stunell:

Helen Jones:

Column: 872

Andrew Stunell:

Hilary Benn (Leeds Central) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Redwood:

Column: 873

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Nick Raynsford (Greenwich and Woolwich) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 874

4.45 pm

Column: 875


Helen Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 876


Helen Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 877

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

5 pm

Helen Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 878

Helen Jones:

Column: 879

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Kevan Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

John Healey:

Andrew Stunell:

Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 880

John Healey:

Andrew Stunell:

Hilary Benn:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Kevan Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

5.15 pm

Column: 881


Mr Raynsford:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr John Leech (Manchester, Withington) (LD):

Column: 882

Andrew Stunell:

Helen Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Raynsford:

Column: 883

John Healey:

Mr Raynsford:

Mr Kevan Jones:

Column: 884

Mr Raynsford:

5.30 pm

Column: 885


Column: 886

Mr Kevan Jones:

Column: 887


John Healey:

Mr Jones:

John Healey:

Column: 888

Mr Jones:

Nic Dakin:

5.45 pm

Mr Jones:

Mr Raynsford:

Mr Jones:

Column: 889


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

Mr Jones:

Column: 890


Mr Raynsford:

Mr Jones:

Column: 891


6 pm

Column: 892


John Healey:

Column: 893


Mr Leech:

John Healey:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Column: 894

John Healey:

Mr Kevan Jones:

John Healey:

Nic Dakin:

6.15 pm

John Healey:

Column: 895


Mr Raynsford:

John Healey:

Andrew Stunell

John Healey:

Andrew Stunell:

John Healey:

Column: 896

Column: 897

Andrew Gwynne:

John Healey:

Column: 898


6.30 pm

Mr Kevan Jones:

John Healey:

Mr Jones:

John Healey:

Mr Jones:

John Healey:

Column: 899

Helen Jones:

Column: 900


Column: 901

6.45 pm

Mr Raynsford:

Helen Jones:

Column: 902


Andrew Gwynne:

Helen Jones:

Mr Kevan Jones:

Helen Jones:

Andrew Gwynne:

Helen Jones:

Column: 903

Column: 904


Mr Raynsford:

Helen Jones:

7 pm

Column: 905


Column: 906

Graham Jones (Hyndburn) (Lab):

Helen Jones:

Column: 907


Column: 908

Andrew Stunell:

7.15 pm

Mr Raynsford

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Raynsford:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Andrew Stunell:

Graham Jones

Column: 909

Andrew Stunell:

Graham Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 910


Mr Clive Betts (Sheffield South East) (Lab):

Andrew Stunell:

Column: 911

Helen Jones:

Andrew Stunell:

7.30 pm

Column: 912

Column: 913

Column: 914

Division No. 5 [ Local Government Finance Bill]

Column: 918

[21 May 2012]

Column: 919

Column: 920

Column: 921

Column: 922

John Healey:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Column: 923

John Healey:

Column: 924

Mark Field (Cities of London and Westminster) (Con):

John Healey:

Column: 925

Mark Field:

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

John Healey:

Column: 926


8 pm

Andrew Gwynne:

John Healey:

Mr Betts:

Column: 927

John Healey:

Andrew Gwynne:

John Healey:

Column: 928


Column: 929

8.15 pm

Helen Jones:

Column: 930


Andrew Gwynne:

Helen Jones:

Column: 931


Andrew Gwynne:

Helen Jones:

Column: 932


Stephen Pound (Ealing North) (Lab):

Helen Jones:

8.30 pm

Andrew Gwynne:

Column: 933

Helen Jones:

Andrew Gwynne:

Column: 934

Helen Jones:

Mr Betts:

Helen Jones:

Pat Glass (North West Durham) (Lab):

Column: 935

Column: 936


8.45 pm

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

Mr Betts:

Robert Neill:

Mr Betts:

Robert Neill:

Column: 937


Mr Raynsford:

Robert Neill:

Column: 938


Column: 939


John Healey:

9 pm

Column: 940

Division No. 6 [ Local Government Finance Bill] [21 May 2012]

Column: 944

Column: 945

Column: 946

9.14 pm

Robert Neill:

Column: 947

Column: 948


Column: 949


Mr Raynsford:

Robert Neill:

Helen Jones:

Robert Neill:

Column: 950


9.29 pm

Hilary Benn:

Column: 951


Column: 952


Column: 953


9.41 pm

Mr Raynsford:

Column: 954

Andrew Stunell:

Mr Raynsford:

Division No. 7 [ Local Government Finance Bill]

Column: 955

Column: 957

[21 May 2012]

Column: 959

Budget (Coventry) [21 May 2012]

10 pm

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Column: 960

Column: 961

Column: 962


Column: 963

10.16 pm

Mr Geoffrey Robinson (Coventry North West) (Lab):

Column: 964


10.24 pm

Column: 965

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

Column: 966

Mr Robinson:

Miss Smith:

Mr Robinson:

Miss Smith:

10.30 pm