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Volume No. 569Part No. 59

House of Commons Debates 21 October 2013

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

communities and local government

planning

first-time buyers

social enterprises (funding)

localism

empty buildings

council tax support

local government (savings)

local authority recycling sites

fire and rescue service

adapted housing (disabled people)

under-occupancy penalty

section 106 agreements (schools)

local authority performance

localism

topical questions

uk nuclear energy programme

points of order

future of the bbc

natural capital (england and wales)

stroke (emotional and psychological consequences)


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Column: 1

House of Commons [21 Oct 2013]

Prayers [21 Oct 2013]

[Mr Speaker] [21 Oct 2013]

Oral Answers to Questions [21 Oct 2013]

Communities and Local Government [21 Oct 2013]

Planning [21 Oct 2013]

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Nick Boles):

Julian Smith:

Nick Boles:

George Freeman:

Nick Boles:

Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab):

Column: 3

Nick Boles:

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

Nick Boles:

Mr David Heath (Somerton and Frome) (LD):

Nick Boles:

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

Nick Boles:

First-time Buyers [21 Oct 2013]

Paul Maynard (Blackpool North and Cleveleys) (Con):

Miss Chloe Smith (Norwich North) (Con):

Column: 4

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Kris Hopkins):

Paul Maynard:

Kris Hopkins:

Miss Smith:

Kris Hopkins:

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

Column: 5

Kris Hopkins:

John Stevenson (Carlisle) (Con):

Kris Hopkins:

Heidi Alexander (Lewisham East) (Lab):

Kris Hopkins:

Social Enterprises (Funding) [21 Oct 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Mr Sheerman:

Column: 6

Mr Speaker:

Stephen Williams:

Localism [21 Oct 2013]

Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Sheryll Murray:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 7

Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab):

Stephen Williams:

Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con):

Stephen Williams:

Empty Buildings [21 Oct 2013]

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Mr Eric Pickles):

Pauline Latham:

Mr Pickles:

Column: 8

Alison McGovern (Wirral South) (Lab):

Mr Pickles:

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

Mr Pickles:

Council Tax Support [21 Oct 2013]

Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Brandon Lewis):

Alex Cunningham:

Brandon Lewis:

Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):

Column: 9

Brandon Lewis:

Local Government (Savings) [21 Oct 2013]

Damian Hinds (East Hampshire) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Mr Eric Pickles):

Damian Hinds:

Mr Pickles:

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):

Mr Pickles:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 10

Mr Pickles:

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

Mr Pickles:

Local Authority Recycling Sites [21 Oct 2013]

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Brandon Lewis):

Valerie Vaz:

Brandon Lewis:

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

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 11

Fire and Rescue Service [21 Oct 2013]

Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Brandon Lewis):

Mrs Glindon:

Brandon Lewis:

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 12

Chris Williamson (Derby North) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Adapted Housing (Disabled People) [21 Oct 2013]

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Cathy Jamieson:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 13

Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East) (Lab):

Stephen Williams:

Under-occupancy Penalty [21 Oct 2013]

Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

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

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Pamela Nash:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 14

Meg Hillier:

Stephen Williams:

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Stephen Williams:

Section 106 Agreements (Schools) [21 Oct 2013]

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Nick Boles):

Sir Bob Russell:

Column: 15

Nick Boles:

Mr Speaker:

Local Authority Performance [21 Oct 2013]

Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Brandon Lewis):

Mark Pawsey:

Brandon Lewis:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 16

Localism [21 Oct 2013]

Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Graham Evans:

Stephen Williams:

Topical Questions [21 Oct 2013]

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

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Mr Eric Pickles):

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

Mr Pickles:

Column: 17

George Hollingbery (Meon Valley) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Kris Hopkins):

Hilary Benn (Leeds Central) (Lab):

Mr Pickles:

Hilary Benn:

Mr Pickles:

Column: 18

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Mr Pickles:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Mr Pickles:

Andrew Gwynne:

Mr Pickles:

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Brandon Lewis):

Column: 19

Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

Mr Pickles:

Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

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

Mr Pickles:

Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset and North Poole) (LD):

Mr Pickles:

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

Column: 20

Mr Pickles:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Nick Boles:

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Stuart Andrew (Pudsey) (Con):

Nick Boles:

John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab):

Column: 21

Brandon Lewis:

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

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

Mr Pickles:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Lab):

Column: 22

Mr Pickles:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr Pickles:

Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Stephen Williams):

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Nick Boles:

Column: 23

UK Nuclear Energy Programme [21 Oct 2013]

3.32 pm

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Mr Edward Davey):

Column: 24


Column: 25


3.44 pm

Column: 26

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

Column: 27


Mr Davey:

Column: 28


Column: 29

Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater and West Somerset) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Mr Peter Hain (Neath) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Column: 30

Mr Tim Yeo (South Suffolk) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Mr Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich West) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Davey:

Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 31

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

Mr Davey:

Gordon Birtwistle (Burnley) (LD):

Mr Davey:

Column: 32

Mr Michael Meacher (Oldham West and Royton) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin and Harpenden) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 33

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

Mr Davey:

Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Davey:

Column: 34

Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Alistair Burt (North East Bedfordshire) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 35

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Davey:

Sir Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

Column: 36

Mr Davey:

Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Column: 37

Mr Davey:

Mr Jamie Reed (Copeland) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 38

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

Mr Davey:

Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Column: 39

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Mr Watts

Mr Davey:

Mike Weatherley (Hove) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Column: 40

Mr Davey:

Dr Phillip Lee (Bracknell) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Column: 41

Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Mr Davey:

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

Column: 42

Mr Davey:

Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con):

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 43

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

Mr Davey:

Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Ind):

Mr Davey:

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

Mr Davey:

Ben Gummer (Ipswich) (Con):

Column: 44

Mr Davey:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton) (Lab):

Mr Davey:

Mr Robin Walker (Worcester) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 45

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 46

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mr Davey:

David Rutley (Macclesfield) (Con):

Mr Davey:

Column: 47

Points of Order [21 Oct 2013]

4.53 pm

Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 48


Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 49

Backbench Business

Future of the BBC [21 Oct 2013]

4.58 pm

Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan) (Con):

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Alun Cairns:

Column: 50

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

Alun Cairns:

Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con):

Alun Cairns:

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Alun Cairns:

Several hon. Members

Alun Cairns:

Column: 51


Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Alun Cairns:

Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Ind):

Alun Cairns:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Column: 52

Alun Cairns:

Alec Shelbrooke:

Alun Cairns:

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Alun Cairns:

Column: 53


Mrs Gillan:

Alun Cairns:

Steve Brine (Winchester) (Con):

Column: 54

Alun Cairns:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Alun Cairns:

Ian Lucas:

Alun Cairns:

Mr Tom Clarke (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) (Lab):

Alun Cairns:

Column: 55


5.18 pm

Dame Tessa Jowell (Dulwich and West Norwood) (Lab):

Mr Tom Clarke:

Dame Tessa Jowell:

Mr Redwood:

Column: 56

Dame Tessa Jowell:

Robert Halfon:

Dame Tessa Jowell:

Column: 57

Mrs Gillan:

Dame Tessa Jowell:

Column: 58


5.34 pm

Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon) (Con):

Mr Nigel Evans:

Mr Whittingdale:

Column: 59

Alec Shelbrooke:

Mr Whittingdale:

Column: 60


Dame Tessa Jowell:

Column: 61

Mr Whittingdale:

Steve Brine:

Mr Whittingdale:

Column: 62


Alec Shelbrooke:

Mr Whittingdale:

5.51 pm

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Column: 63

Alec Shelbrooke:

Chris Bryant:

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 64

Chris Bryant:

Alun Cairns:

Chris Bryant:

Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe) (Con)

Chris Bryant:

Alun Cairns:

Chris Bryant:

Damian Collins:

Chris Bryant:

Column: 65

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

Chris Bryant:

Alun Cairns

Chris Bryant:

Column: 66


Mr Whittingdale:

Chris Bryant:

Jim Dowd (Lewisham West and Penge) (Lab):

Chris Bryant:

Column: 67


6.8 pm

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

Column: 68


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

Mr Leech:

Column: 69

Steve Brine:

Mr Leech:

Alun Cairns:

Mr Leech:

Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con):

Mr Leech:

Gareth Johnson:

Mr Leech:

Column: 70


6.23 pm

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab):

Column: 71


Column: 72


Column: 73

6.32 pm

Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con):

Chris Bryant:

Gareth Johnson:

Alun Cairns:

Column: 74

Gareth Johnson:

Column: 75


6.43 pm

Fiona Bruce (Congleton) (Con):

Column: 76


Column: 77


Column: 78


6.53 pm

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Column: 79

Damian Collins:

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 80


Column: 81

Damian Collins:

Alec Shelbrooke:

Column: 82

7.8 pm

Dame Angela Watkinson (Hornchurch and Upminster) (Con):

Column: 83


Chris Bryant:

Dame Angela Watkinson:

7.16 pm

Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe) (Con):

Column: 84


Alec Shelbrooke:

Damian Collins:

Column: 85


Column: 86


Alec Shelbrooke:

Damian Collins:

Column: 87


7.26 pm

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Column: 88


Chris Bryant:

Helen Goodman:

Chris Bryant:

Helen Goodman:

Column: 89


Chris Heaton-Harris (Daventry) (Con):

Helen Goodman:

Column: 90


7.42 pm

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

Column: 91


Chris Bryant:

Maria Miller:

Chris Bryant:

Maria Miller:

Column: 92


Column: 93

Chris Heaton-Harris:

Maria Miller:

Column: 94


Alec Shelbrooke:

Maria Miller:

Column: 95

8.1 pm

Alun Cairns:

Column: 96

Natural Capital (England and Wales) [21 Oct 2013]

8.4 pm

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

Column: 97

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

Mr Stuart:

Column: 98

Column: 99

8.16 pm

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

Column: 100


Column: 101


8.23 pm

Mrs Caroline Spelman (Meriden) (Con):

Column: 102

Column: 103

Column: 104


8.34 pm

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

Column: 105

Caroline Lucas:

Joan Walley:

Mr Graham Stuart:

Joan Walley:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Joan Walley:

Column: 106


Column: 107


Column: 108

8.50 pm

Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Column: 109


Joan Walley:

Roger Williams:

Column: 110

9.2 pm

Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park) (Con):

Column: 111


Column: 112


9.9 pm

Sir Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD):

Column: 113


9.12 pm

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Column: 114


Column: 115


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

Barry Gardiner:

Column: 116


Mr Graham Stuart:

Barry Gardiner:

Column: 117


Column: 118


9.33 pm

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

Column: 119

Column: 120

Mr Graham Stuart:

George Eustice:

Mr Stuart:

George Eustice:

Column: 121


Column: 122

Column: 123

Mr Speaker:

9.49 pm

Mr Graham Stuart:

Joan Walley:

Column: 124

Mr Stuart:

Column: 125

Stroke (Emotional and Psychological Consequences) [21 Oct 2013]

9.54 pm

Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):

Column: 126

10 pm

Helen Jones:

Column: 127


Column: 128

10.7 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Jane Ellison):

Helen Jones:

Jane Ellison:

Column: 129


Column: 130


10.18 pm