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Volume No. 561Part No. 145

House of Commons Debates 24 April 2013

house of commons

prayers

business before questions

oral answers to questions

scotland office

david livingstone: anniversary

caledonian sleeper train

ryder cup

welfare reform

budget 2013

scotland referendum

corby

common agricultural policy

prime minister

engagements

abu qatada

point of order

planning permission (financial penalties)

public service pensions bill

defamation bill

agricultural wages board

business without debate

european union documents

girls and ict careers


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Column: 867

House of Commons [24 Apr 2013]

Prayers [24 Apr 2013]

[Mr Speaker] [24 Apr 2013]

business before questions

Oral Answers to Questions [24 Apr 2013]

Scotland Office [24 Apr 2013]

David Livingstone: Anniversary [24 Apr 2013]

Mrs Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest) (Con):

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

Mrs Laing:

David Mundell:

Column: 868

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

David Mundell:

Mr James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con):

David Mundell:

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

Mr Speaker:

Caledonian Sleeper Train [24 Apr 2013]

Iain Stewart (Milton Keynes South) (Con):

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

Iain Stewart:

David Mundell:

Column: 869

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

David Mundell:

Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife) (LD):

David Mundell:

Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow South West) (Lab/Co-op):

David Mundell:

Ryder Cup [24 Apr 2013]

Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire North) (Lab):

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

Column: 870

Jim Sheridan:

David Mundell:

Mr Michael McCann (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) (Lab):

David Mundell:

Welfare Reform [24 Apr 2013]

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

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

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore):

Pete Wishart:

Michael Moore:

Column: 871

Fiona O'Donnell:

Michael Moore:

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

Michael Moore:

Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire) (Lab):

Michael Moore:

Budget 2013 [24 Apr 2013]

Ann McKechin (Glasgow North) (Lab):

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

Column: 872

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Michael Moore):

Ann McKechin:

Michael Moore:

Cathy Jamieson:

Michael Moore:

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

Column: 873

Michael Moore:

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

Michael Moore:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

Michael Moore:

Angus Robertson:

Michael Moore:

Margaret Curran (Glasgow East) (Lab):

Column: 874

Michael Moore:

Margaret Curran:

Michael Moore:

Scotland Referendum [24 Apr 2013]

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

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

Mr Hollobone:

David Mundell:

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow Central) (Lab):

David Mundell:

Column: 875

Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West) (LD):

David Mundell:

Corby [24 Apr 2013]

Andy Sawford (Corby) (Lab/Co-op):

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

Andy Sawford:

David Mundell:

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab)

Mr Speaker:

Ian Murray:

David Mundell:

Common Agricultural Policy [24 Apr 2013]

Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton) (Con):

Column: 876

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

Miss McIntosh:

David Mundell:

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

David Mundell:

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

David Mundell:

Mr Speaker:

Prime Minister [24 Apr 2013]

Engagements [24 Apr 2013]

Mr Michael McCann (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) (Lab):

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Mr McCann:

Column: 877

The Prime Minister:

Mr David Amess (Southend West) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 878

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 879

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

James Wharton (Stockton South) (Con):

Column: 880

The Prime Minister:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West) (Lab):

Column: 881

The Prime Minister:

Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Stephen Hepburn (Jarrow) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Richard Ottaway (Croydon South) (Con):

Column: 882

The Prime Minister:

Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

James Duddridge (Rochford and Southend East) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 883

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Column: 884

The Prime Minister:

Ms Margaret Ritchie (South Down) (SDLP):

The Prime Minister:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Column: 885

John Stevenson (Carlisle) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Sandra Osborne (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 886

Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Column: 887

Abu Qatada [24 Apr 2013]

Mr Speaker:

12.32 pm

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

Column: 888


12.38 pm

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

Column: 890


Mrs May:

Column: 891


Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mrs May:

Alan Johnson (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Simon Hughes (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) (LD):

Mrs May:

Column: 892


Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Nadine Dorries (Mid Bedfordshire) (Con):

Mrs May:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 893


Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Mrs May:

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con):

Column: 894

Mrs May:

Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Mrs May:

Column: 895

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con):

Mrs May:

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

Column: 896

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 897

Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow South West) (Lab/Co-op):

Mrs May:

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Mrs May:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Mrs May:

Column: 898

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 899

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mrs May:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mrs Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest) (Con):

Mrs May:

Angie Bray (Ealing Central and Acton) (Con):

Column: 900

Mrs May:

Gavin Barwell (Croydon Central) (Con):

Mrs May:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Column: 901

Point of Order [24 Apr 2013]

1.20 pm

Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 902

Planning Permission (Financial Penalties) [24 Apr 2013]

1.21 pm

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

Column: 903

Column: 904

Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 905

Public Service Pensions Bill [24 Apr 2013]

1.32 pm

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Sajid Javid):

Column: 906

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Sajid Javid:

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

Sajid Javid:

Column: 907

Chris Leslie (Nottingham East) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 908


1.45 pm

Simon Hughes (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) (LD):

Column: 909

Column: 910


Sir Bob Russell:

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

Column: 911


Sajid Javid:

2 pm

Column: 912


Column: 913

Defamation Bill [24 Apr 2013]

2.4 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Mrs Helen Grant):

Sir Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con):

Mrs Grant:

Column: 914

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

Column: 915

Sir Edward Garnier:

2.15 pm

Column: 916


Column: 917


Robert Flello:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West) (Con):

Column: 918

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Column: 919


Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Hon. Members:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

2.30 pm

Mrs Grant

Sir Edward Garnier:

Column: 920

Simon Hughes (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) (LD):

Sir Edward Garnier:

Simon Hughes:

Column: 921

Column: 922

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Sir Edward Garnier:

Sir Peter Bottomley:

Column: 923

2.45 pm

Column: 924

Opposition Day

Agricultural Wages Board [24 Apr 2013]

2.46 pm

Mary Creagh (Wakefield) (Lab):

Column: 925


Andy Sawford (Corby) (Lab/Co-op):

Mary Creagh:

Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East) (Lab):

Mary Creagh:

Column: 926

Sir James Paice (South East Cambridgeshire) (Con):

Mary Creagh:

Mr Mark Spencer (Sherwood) (Con):

Mary Creagh:

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

Mary Creagh:

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

Column: 927

Mary Creagh:

Mr Spencer

Mary Creagh:

Mrs Caroline Spelman (Meriden) (Con):

Mary Creagh:

Column: 928

Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire North) (Lab):

Mary Creagh:

Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Sir James Paice:

Andrew George:

Mary Creagh:

Column: 929

Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab):

Mary Creagh:

Glyn Davies (Montgomeryshire) (Con):

Mary Creagh:

Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC):

Mary Creagh:

Column: 930


Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Mary Creagh:

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

Mary Creagh:

Column: 931

Mrs Spelman:

Mary Creagh:

George Eustice (Camborne and Redruth) (Con):

Mary Creagh:

Column: 932

3.14 pm

The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Mr Owen Paterson):

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

Mr Paterson:

Column: 933


Tom Blenkinsop:

Mr Paterson:

Andrew George:

Mr Paterson:

Jim Sheridan:

Column: 934

Mr Paterson:

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

Mr Paterson:

Mary Creagh:

Mr Paterson:

Margaret Beckett (Derby South) (Lab)

Mr Paterson:

Margaret Beckett:

Mr Paterson:

Column: 935


Column: 936

Tom Blenkinsop:

Mr Paterson:

Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham) (Lab):

Mr Paterson:

Column: 937


Margaret Beckett:

Column: 938

Mr Paterson:

Yasmin Qureshi:

Mr Paterson:

Yasmin Qureshi

Mr Paterson:

Yasmin Qureshi

Mr Paterson:

Column: 939

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

3.36 pm

Pat Glass (North West Durham) (Lab):

Mr Spencer:

Pat Glass:

Column: 940


Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Pat Glass:

Column: 941

3.44 pm

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

Column: 942


Nia Griffith:

Simon Hart:

Tim Farron:

Simon Hart:

Column: 943


Glyn Davies:

Simon Hart:

Yasmin Qureshi:

Simon Hart:

Mary Creagh:

Simon Hart:

Column: 944


3.53 pm

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Mr Russell Brown:

Mr Hanson:

John Glen (Salisbury) (Con):

Column: 945

Mr Hanson:

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Mr Hanson:

Column: 946


Yasmin Qureshi:

Mr Hanson:

Column: 947


4.4 pm

Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Column: 948


Mr Spencer:

Column: 949

Andrew George:

4.15 pm

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

Column: 950


Column: 951

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Tom Blenkinsop:

Neil Carmichael:

Tom Blenkinsop:

4.23 pm

Column: 952

George Eustice (Camborne and Redruth) (Con):

Andrew George:

George Eustice:

Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk) (Con):

George Eustice:

Column: 953

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

George Eustice:

Yasmin Qureshi:

George Eustice:

Column: 954


Neil Carmichael:

George Eustice:

Column: 955


4.35 pm

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Column: 956


Mr Bellingham:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 957


Andrew George:

Jack Dromey:

Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire) (Con):

Column: 958

Jack Dromey:

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

4.50 pm

Mr Mark Spencer (Sherwood) (Con):

Column: 959


Column: 960


4.56 pm

Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham) (Lab):

Column: 961


5.3 pm

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Column: 962


Column: 963

5.10 pm

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

Simon Hart:

Column: 964

Nia Griffith:

5.16 pm

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Column: 965

Column: 966

Column: 967

5.25 pm

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton) (Con):

Column: 968

Huw Irranca-Davies:

Jack Dromey:

Huw Irranca-Davies:

Column: 969


Column: 970


5.37 pm

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Mr David Heath):

Column: 971

Jack Dromey:

Mr Heath:

Jack Dromey:

Mr Heath:

Column: 972


Roberta Blackman-Woods:

Mr Heath:

Mr Alan Campbell (Tynemouth) (Lab)

Division No. 225 [ Defamation Bill] [24 Apr 2013]

Business without Debate [24 Apr 2013]

European Union Documents [24 Apr 2013]

PetitionsDetrunking of part of the A69

6.1 pm

John Stevenson (Carlisle) (Con):

Column: 977

Mobility access to Goring and Streatley Station

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

Column: 978

Girls and ICT Careers [24 Apr 2013]

6.3 pm

Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central) (Lab):

Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston) (Lab/Co-op):

Chi Onwurah:

Column: 979


Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Chi Onwurah:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Chi Onwurah:

Column: 980

Column: 981

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Chi Onwurah:

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Column: 982

Chi Onwurah:

Column: 983


Column: 984

6.30 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (Elizabeth Truss):

Column: 985


Justin Tomlinson:

Elizabeth Truss:

Chi Onwurah:

Elizabeth Truss:

Column: 986

Column: 987

Chi Onwurah:

Elizabeth Truss:

Julie Hilling:

Column: 988

Elizabeth Truss:

Chi Onwurah:

Elizabeth Truss:

6.46 pm