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House of Commons Debates 17 June 2013

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

defence

falkland islands

nato

national memorial arboretum

joint strike fighter

reservists (employers compensation)

gurkhas

nato defence ministers’ meeting

defence facilities (east midlands)

claro barracks (ripon)

typhoon aircraft

european defence agency

spending review

veterans' travel

at-sea nuclear deterrent

topical questions

iran

common fisheries policy

pensions bill

pensions bill (programme)

pensions bill (money)

pensions bill (ways and means)

business without debate

delegated legislation

financial assistance to industry

european union documents

Written Statements by Members who Answer on Behalf of Statutory bodies

committees

lethal autonomous robotics

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Column: 603

Column: 603

House of Commons [17 Jun 2013]

Prayers [17 Jun 2013]

[Mr Speaker] [17 Jun 2013]

Oral Answers to Questions [17 Jun 2013]

Defence [17 Jun 2013]

Falkland Islands [17 Jun 2013]

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Neil Carmichael:

Mr Robathan:

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Column: 604

Mr Robathan:

Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Mr Robathan:

NATO [17 Jun 2013]

Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Dr Andrew Murrison):

Mr Buckland:

Dr Murrison:

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Dr Murrison:

Column: 605

Mr Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

Dr Murrison:

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

Dr Murrison:

National Memorial Arboretum [17 Jun 2013]

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Dr Andrew Murrison):

Michael Fabricant:

Column: 606

Dr Murrison:

Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth) (Lab/Co-op):

Michael Fabricant:

Stephen Doughty:

Dr Murrison:

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

Dr Murrison:

Joint Strike Fighter [17 Jun 2013]

John Glen (Salisbury) (Con):

Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Dunne):

Column: 607

John Glen:

Mr Dunne:

Gavin Williamson:

Mr Dunne:

Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife) (Lab):

Mr Dunne:

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

Mr Dunne:

Column: 608

Reservists (Employers Compensation) [17 Jun 2013]

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Richard Graham:

Mr Robathan:

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Mr Robathan:

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

Column: 609

Mr Robathan:

Mr Jim Murphy (East Renfrewshire) (Lab):

Mr Robathan:

Gurkhas [17 Jun 2013]

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr Mark Francois):

Martin Horwood:

Mr Francois:

Wayne David (Caerphilly) (Lab):

Column: 610

Mr Francois:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Mr Francois:

NATO Defence Ministers’ Meeting [17 Jun 2013]

Hugh Bayley (York Central) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Hammond):

Hugh Bayley:

Mr Hammond:

Mr James Arbuthnot (North East Hampshire) (Con):

Column: 611

Mr Hammond:

Angus Robertson (Moray) (SNP):

Mr Hammond:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr Hammond:

Mr Jim Murphy (East Renfrewshire) (Lab):

Column: 612

Mr Hammond:

Defence Facilities (East Midlands) [17 Jun 2013]

Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Sir Edward Leigh:

Mr Robathan:

Claro Barracks (Ripon) [17 Jun 2013]

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Julian Smith:

Column: 613

Mr Robathan:

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty) (Con):

Mr Robathan:

Typhoon Aircraft [17 Jun 2013]

Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Dunne):

Mark Menzies:

Mr Dunne:

European Defence Agency [17 Jun 2013]

Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe) (Con):

Column: 614

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Dr Andrew Murrison):

Damian Collins:

Dr Murrison:

Spending Review [17 Jun 2013]

Mr James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Hammond):

Mr Gray:

Mr Hammond:

Column: 615

Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston) (Lab):

Mr Hammond:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Mr Hammond:

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

Mr Hammond:

Veterans' Travel [17 Jun 2013]

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr Mark Francois):

Column: 616

Andrew Gwynne:

Mr Francois:

Oliver Colvile (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) (Con):

Mr Francois:

At-sea Nuclear Deterrent [17 Jun 2013]

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Hammond):

Column: 617

Dr Thérèse Coffey:

Mr Hammond:

John Howell:

Mr Hammond:

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

Mr Hammond:

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Mr Hammond:

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Column: 618

Mr Hammond:

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

Mr Hammond:

Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East) (Con):

Mr Hammond:

Mr Speaker:

Topical Questions [17 Jun 2013]

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

Column: 619

The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Hammond):

Mr Baron:

Mr Hammond:

Gemma Doyle (West Dunbartonshire) (Lab/Co-op):

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Mr Mark Francois):

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Philip Dunne):

Column: 620

Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Philip Hammond:

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

Mr Dunne:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr Philip Hammond:

Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con):

Column: 621

Mr Francois:

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

Mr Francois:

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab):

Mr Dunne:

Column: 622

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

Mr Francois:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Mr Francois:

Peter Aldous (Waveney) (Con):

Column: 623

Mr Francois:

Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

Mr Philip Hammond:

Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

Column: 624

Mr Dunne:

Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife) (Lab):

Mr Francois:

Sarah Newton (Truro and Falmouth) (Con):

Mr Philip Hammond:

Column: 625

Iran [17 Jun 2013]

3.34 pm

Mr Jack Straw (Blackburn) (Lab)

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr William Hague):

Mr Straw:

Column: 626

Mr Hague:

Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex) (Con):

Column: 627

Mr Hague:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Column: 628

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

Mr Hague:

Mr Peter Hain (Neath) (Lab):

Column: 629

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Column: 630

Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Mr Hague:

Column: 631

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

Column: 632

Mr Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Column: 633

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Mr Ben Wallace (Wyre and Preston North) (Con):

Mr Hague:

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

Mr Hague:

James Morris (Halesowen and Rowley Regis) (Con):

Column: 634

Mr Hague:

Hugh Bayley (York Central) (Lab):

Mr Hague:

Kris Hopkins (Keighley) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Column: 635

Mr Hague:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con):

Column: 636

Mr Hague:

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

Mr Hague:

Column: 637

Common Fisheries Policy [17 Jun 2013]

4.18 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Richard Benyon):

Column: 638

4.24 pm

Mary Creagh (Wakefield) (Lab):

Column: 639

Column: 640

Richard Benyon:

Column: 641

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

Richard Benyon:

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

Richard Benyon:

Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall) (Con):

Column: 642

Richard Benyon:

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Richard Benyon:

Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Column: 643

Richard Benyon:

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab):

Richard Benyon:

Peter Aldous (Waveney) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

Column: 644

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

Richard Benyon:

Laura Sandys (South Thanet) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

Column: 645

Oliver Colvile (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

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

Richard Benyon:

Column: 646

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Richard Benyon:

Column: 647

Pensions Bill [17 Jun 2013]

4.52 pm

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mr Iain Duncan Smith):

Column: 648

Mr Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 649

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

Mr Duncan Smith:

Mr Donohoe:

Mr Duncan Smith:

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

Column: 650

Mr Duncan Smith:

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 651

Mr Byrne:

Mr Duncan Smith:

Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 652

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Dame Anne Begg (Aberdeen South) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 653

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 654

5.17 pm

Mr Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill) (Lab):

Column: 655

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Byrne:

Guto Bebb (Aberconwy) (Con):

Mr Byrne:

Column: 656

Richard Graham:

Column: 657

Mr Byrne:

Mr Duncan Smith:

Mr Byrne:

Column: 658

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

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb:

Mr Byrne:

Column: 659

Pamela Nash:

Mr Byrne:

Jane Ellison (Battersea) (Con):

Mr Byrne:

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb

Column: 660

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb:

Mr Byrne:

Jeremy Lefroy:

Mr Byrne:

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 661

Mr Byrne:

Column: 662

Nigel Mills:

Mr Byrne:

Column: 663

5.51 pm

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

Steve Webb

Nigel Mills:

Column: 664

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Nigel Mills:

Ian Swales:

Column: 665

Nigel Mills:

Dame Anne Begg:

Nigel Mills:

Column: 666

Column: 667

6.6 pm

Dame Anne Begg (Aberdeen South) (Lab):

Column: 668

Ian Swales:

Column: 669

Dame Anne Begg:

Column: 670

Column: 671

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Dame Anne Begg:

David Mowat:

Dame Anne Begg:

Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock) (Con):

Column: 672

Dame Anne Begg:

6.30 pm

Column: 673

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

Column: 674

Column: 675

Ian Swales:

Greg Mulholland:

6.43 pm

Mr Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Lab):

Column: 676

Column: 677

6.51 pm

Guto Bebb (Aberconwy) (Con):

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Column: 678

Guto Bebb:

Sheila Gilmore:

Guto Bebb:

Sheila Gilmore

Guto Bebb:

Column: 679

Hywel Williams (Arfon) (PC):

Guto Bebb:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Guto Bebb:

Column: 680

Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con):

Column: 681

Guto Bebb:

Column: 682

7.7 pm

Hywel Williams (Arfon) (PC):

Column: 683

Column: 684

7.19 pm

Column: 685

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Column: 686

Mark Reckless:

Richard Graham:

Column: 687

He has the opportunity to correct me, but, as I recall, the last increase from the previous Government’s formula was 75p, compared with the largest cash increase in the state pension’s history, made by the coalition Government.

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

Richard Graham:

Sheila Gilmore:

Richard Graham:

Gregg McClymont

Richard Graham:

Column: 688

Gregg McClymont:

Richard Graham:

Column: 689

Column: 690

7.40 pm

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

Column: 691

Dame Anne Begg:

Dr Whiteford:

Dame Anne Begg:

Dr Whiteford:

Mark Reckless:

Dr Whiteford:

Column: 692

Column: 693

Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab)

Dr Whiteford:

Column: 694

7.55 pm

Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock) (Con):

Column: 695

Mr Byrne

Jackie Doyle-Price:

Mr Byrne:

Column: 696

Jackie Doyle-Price:

8.4 pm

Mr Iain McKenzie (Inverclyde) (Lab):

Column: 697

Steve Webb:

Mr McKenzie:

Column: 698

8.13 pm

Column: 699

Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con):

Column: 700

Column: 701

Greg Mulholland:

Mark Reckless:

Column: 702

Mr Byrne:

Mark Reckless:

8.30 pm

Column: 703

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

Column: 704

Column: 705

Mark Reckless:

Column: 706

Mr Bain:

8.44 pm

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Column: 707

Mark Reckless:

Sheila Gilmore:

Mark Reckless:

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 708

Column: 709

Column: 710

Column: 711

Column: 712

9.11 pm

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Column: 713

Column: 714

Steve Webb

David Mowat:

Column: 715

Mr Byrne:

David Mowat:

9.24 pm

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

Column: 716

Mark Reckless:

Gregg McClymont:

Column: 717

Column: 718

Mark Reckless

Gregg McClymont:

Mark Reckless

Gregg McClymont:

Mark Reckless:

Column: 719

Gregg McClymont:

9.40 pm

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

Column: 720

Column: 721

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb:

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb:

Mr Byrne:

Steve Webb:

Column: 722

Column: 723

Gregg McClymont:

Steve Webb:

Dr Whiteford

Steve Webb:

Column: 724

Dr Whiteford:

Steve Webb:

Column: 725

Pensions Bill (Programme) [17 Jun 2013]

Column: 726

Pensions Bill (Money) [17 Jun 2013]

Pensions Bill (Ways and Means) [17 Jun 2013]

Business without Debate [17 Jun 2013]

Delegated Legislation [17 Jun 2013]

Mr Speaker:

Column: 727

Financial Assistance to Industry [17 Jun 2013]

European Union Documents [17 Jun 2013]

Written Statements by Members who Answer on Behalf of Statutory bodies

COMMITTEES [17 Jun 2013]

Column: 729

Lethal Autonomous Robotics [17 Jun 2013]

10.1 pm

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

Column: 730

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Nia Griffith:

Column: 731

Column: 732

Column: 733

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Nia Griffith:

10.18 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Alistair Burt):

Column: 734

Column: 735

Tessa Munt:

Alistair Burt:

Paul Flynn:

Alistair Burt:

Column: 736

Column: 737

Column: 738

10.31 pm