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Volume No. 567Part No. 44

House of Commons Debates 5 September 2013

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

culture, media and sport

national lottery

tour de france

internet companies

nuisance calls

2012 paralympic games (legacy)

grass-roots sport

horserace betting levy

broadband

bbc work force

creative industries

2014 winter olympics

topical questions

women and equalities

maternity leave

equal pay

equality and diversity forum

women’s business council

equality for disabled people

violence against women

universal credit

business of the house

transforming legal aid

point of order

high-cost credit

north-east independent economic review

immigration (detention of pregnant women)


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Column: 445

House of Commons [5 Sep 2013]

Prayers [5 Sep 2013]

[Mr Speaker] [5 Sep 2013]

Oral Answers to Questions [5 Sep 2013]

Culture, Media and Sport [5 Sep 2013]

National Lottery [5 Sep 2013]

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Richard Graham:

Hugh Robertson:

Tour de France [5 Sep 2013]

Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Column: 446

Jason McCartney:

Hugh Robertson:

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Hugh Robertson:

Internet Companies [5 Sep 2013]

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Maria Miller):

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 447

Maria Miller:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Maria Miller:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Maria Miller:

Column: 448

Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan) (Con):

Maria Miller:

Nuisance Calls [5 Sep 2013]

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey):

Bob Blackman:

Mr Vaizey:

Tracey Crouch (Chatham and Aylesford) (Con):

Mr Vaizey:

Column: 449

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Vaizey:

2012 Paralympic Games (Legacy) [5 Sep 2013]

Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Maria Miller):

Karen Lumley:

Maria Miller:

Grass-roots Sport [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Mr Raab:

Column: 450

Hugh Robertson:

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

Hugh Robertson:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Hugh Robertson:

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

Hugh Robertson:

Column: 451

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

Hugh Robertson:

Alison McGovern (Wirral South) (Lab):

Hugh Robertson:

Ms Harriet Harman (Camberwell and Peckham) (Lab):

Hugh Robertson:

Column: 452

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Maria Miller):

Jeremy Lefroy:

Maria Miller:

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Maria Miller:

Horserace Betting Levy [5 Sep 2013]

Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury) (Con):

Column: 453

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Mr Robertson:

Hugh Robertson:

Broadband [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey):

Mark Lazarowicz:

Mr Vaizey:

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

Column: 454

Mr Vaizey:

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

Mr Vaizey:

Ann McKechin (Glasgow North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey):

Ann McKechin:

Mr Vaizey:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Mr Vaizey:

Column: 455

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

Mr Vaizey:

BBC Work Force [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Maria Miller):

Mr Sheerman:

Maria Miller:

Mr Speaker:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Column: 456

Maria Miller:

Creative Industries [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey):

Debbie Abrahams:

Mr Vaizey:

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Mr Vaizey:

2014 Winter Olympics [5 Sep 2013]

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Column: 457

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Julie Hilling:

Hugh Robertson:

Topical Questions [5 Sep 2013]

Eric Ollerenshaw (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Maria Miller):

Eric Ollerenshaw:

Maria Miller:

Column: 458

Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central) (Lab):

Maria Miller:

Mark Garnier (Wyre Forest) (Con):

Maria Miller:

Gavin Shuker (Luton South) (Lab/Co-op):

Maria Miller:

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Hugh Robertson):

Column: 459

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Hugh Robertson:

Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con):

Hugh Robertson:

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey):

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

Column: 460

Mr Vaizey:

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

Mr Vaizey:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Mr Vaizey:

Women and Equalities [5 Sep 2013]

Maternity Leave [5 Sep 2013]

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

Column: 461

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (Jo Swinson):

Mr Sheerman:

Jo Swinson:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Jo Swinson:

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

Column: 462

Jo Swinson:

Mr Speaker:

Equal Pay [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (Jo Swinson):

Simon Hughes:

Jo Swinson:

Column: 463

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Kilburn) (Lab):

Jo Swinson:

Equality and Diversity Forum [5 Sep 2013]

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (Mrs Helen Grant):

Charlie Elphicke:

Mrs Grant:

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

Mrs Grant:

Women’s Business Council [5 Sep 2013]

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Column: 464

The Minister for Women and Equalities (Maria Miller):

Margot James:

Maria Miller:

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

Maria Miller:

Equality for Disabled People [5 Sep 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Esther McVey):

Mr Brown:

Column: 465

Esther McVey:

Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston) (Lab):

Esther McVey:

Violence Against Women [5 Sep 2013]

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Column: 466

The Minister of State, Home Department (Mr Jeremy Browne):

Mr Hanson:

Mr Browne:

Mr Speaker:

Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (Lab):

Mr Browne:

Column: 467

Universal Credit [5 Sep 2013]

10.32 am

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

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

Mr Speaker:

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 468


Mr Byrne:

Column: 469


Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 470

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Mr Alistair Darling (Edinburgh South West) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 471

Dame Anne Begg (Aberdeen South) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 472

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

Mr Duncan Smith:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Column: 473

Mr Duncan Smith:

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

Mr Duncan Smith:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

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

Column: 474

Mr Duncan Smith:

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Mr Duncan Smith:

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

Column: 475

Mr Duncan Smith:

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Kilburn) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

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

Mr Duncan Smith:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Column: 476

Mr Duncan Smith:

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Margot James (Stourbridge) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 477

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Column: 478

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Mr Duncan Smith:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Column: 479

Business of the House [5 Sep 2013]

11.8 am

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

The Leader of the House of Commons (Mr Andrew Lansley):

Ms Eagle:

Column: 480


Column: 481

Mr Lansley:

Column: 482


Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Column: 483

Andrew Stephenson (Pendle) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Column: 484

Mr Lansley:

Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

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

Column: 485

Mr Lansley:

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Column: 486

Mr Marcus Jones (Nuneaton) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

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

Column: 487

Mr Lansley:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Column: 488

Mr Lansley:

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Sir Tony Baldry:

Column: 489

Mr Lansley:

Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Column: 490

Mr Lansley:

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 491

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 492

Transforming Legal Aid [5 Sep 2013]

11.51 am

The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Chris Grayling):

Column: 493

Column: 494


11.59 am

Sadiq Khan (Tooting) (Lab):

Column: 495


Column: 496

Chris Grayling:

Sir Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con):

Column: 497


Chris Grayling:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

Column: 498

Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire) (Lab):

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

Karl Turner (Kingston upon Hull East) (Lab):

Chris Grayling:

Column: 499

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

Chris Grayling:

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

Chris Grayling:

Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

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

Column: 500

Chris Grayling:

Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Column: 501

Chris Grayling:

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) (Lab):

Chris Grayling:

Sarah Teather (Brent Central) (LD):

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

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

Column: 502

Chris Grayling:

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

Chris Grayling:

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

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

Column: 503

Chris Grayling:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

Steve Brine (Winchester) (Con):

Column: 504

Chris Grayling:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Chris Grayling:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Chris Grayling:

Column: 505

Point of Order [5 Sep 2013]

12.30 pm

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

Mr Speaker:

Mr Sheerman

Mr Speaker:

Column: 506

Backbench Business

High-cost Credit [5 Sep 2013]

12.32 pm

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

Column: 507

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Chris Evans:

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Chris Evans:

Column: 508


Column: 509


Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Chris Evans:

Column: 510


Mike Thornton (Eastleigh) (LD):

Chris Evans:

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Column: 511

Chris Evans:

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker:

12.52 pm

Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock) (Con):

Column: 512


Stella Creasy (Walthamstow) (Lab/Co-op):

Jackie Doyle-Price:

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

Column: 513

Jackie Doyle-Price:

Column: 514

1.2 pm

Stella Creasy (Walthamstow) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 515


Column: 516

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Stella Creasy:

Column: 517

1.12 pm

Mr Robin Walker (Worcester) (Con):

Column: 518


Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Mr Walker:

Column: 519


1.21 pm

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

Column: 520


Column: 521

Stella Creasy:

Yvonne Fovargue:

Column: 522

1.30 pm

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

Column: 523


Column: 524


Column: 525

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Justin Tomlinson:

Damian Hinds (East Hampshire) (Con):

Justin Tomlinson:

1.41 pm

Column: 526

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) (Lab):

Column: 527

1.49 pm

Column: 528

Tracey Crouch (Chatham and Aylesford) (Con):

Column: 529

Stella Creasy:

Tracey Crouch:

Mr Robin Walker:

Tracey Crouch:

Column: 530


1.59 pm

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

Column: 531


2.3 pm

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Column: 532

Column: 533


2.11 pm

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

Column: 534

Column: 535


2.19 pm

Column: 536

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Richard Graham:

Guy Opperman:

Column: 537


2.27 pm

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

Column: 538

Column: 539


Meg Hillier:

Mr Bain:

2.36 pm

Column: 540

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Mr Robin Walker:

Neil Parish:

Column: 541

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Neil Parish:

Column: 542


2.45 pm

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Column: 543

Column: 544

2.53 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Jo Swinson):

Column: 545


Stella Creasy

Column: 546

Jo Swinson:

Column: 547


3.2 pm

Chris Evans:

Column: 548

North-East Independent Economic Review [5 Sep 2013]

3.3 pm

Mr Nicholas Brown (Newcastle upon Tyne East) (Lab):

Column: 549


Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Column: 550

Mr Brown:

Andrew Griffiths (Burton) (Con):

Column: 551

Mr Brown:

Column: 552


Several hon. Members

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

3.19 pm

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Column: 553

Mr Kevan Jones:

Guy Opperman:

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Guy Opperman:

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Guy Opperman:

Column: 554


Column: 555

3.29 pm

Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central) (Lab):

Column: 556

3.35 pm

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Column: 557

Mr Kevan Jones:

Column: 558

Ian Swales:

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):

Ian Swales:

Column: 559


3.44 pm

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

Column: 560


Ian Swales:

Chi Onwurah:

Andrew Griffiths:

Column: 561

Chi Onwurah:

Guy Opperman

Chi Onwurah:

The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts):

Chi Onwurah:

3.53 pm

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):

Column: 562


Ian Mearns (Gateshead) (Lab):

Mr Jones:

Column: 563


4.1 pm

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Column: 564


Pat Glass (North West Durham) (Lab):

Helen Goodman:

Column: 565

Guy Opperman:

Helen Goodman:

Column: 566

4.10 pm

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Column: 567


4.17 pm

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Column: 568

Column: 569


4.24 pm

Ian Mearns (Gateshead) (Lab):

Ian Swales:

Ian Mearns:

Column: 570


Several hon. Members

Column: 571

Mr Speaker:

4.31 pm

Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

Column: 572


4.35 pm

Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (Lab):

Column: 573


4.40 pm

Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool) (Lab):

Column: 574


Column: 575


Guy Opperman:

Mr Wright:

Column: 576


Mr Speaker:

Mr Wright:

4.49 pm

The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts):

Column: 577


Column: 578


Column: 579

4.58 pm

Mr Nicholas Brown:

Mr Willetts:

Mr Brown:

PetitionWest Coast Rail Links with London

5 pm

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Column: 580

Immigration (Detention of Pregnant Women) [5 Sep 2013]

5.1 pm

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Column: 581


Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

Richard Fuller:

Column: 582

Column: 583


5.16 pm

The Minister for Immigration (Mr Mark Harper):

Column: 584

Richard Fuller:

Mr Harper:

Column: 585

Fiona Mactaggart:

Mr Harper:

Fiona Mactaggart:

Column: 586

Mr Harper:

Richard Fuller:

Mr Harper:

Column: 587


Richard Fuller:

Mr Harper:

Column: 588

5.30 pm