House of Commons Hansard Debates Index for 27 November 2013

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 242

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

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Dr Alasdair McDonnell (Belfast South) (SDLP):

Column: 243

Mr Ivan Lewis (Bury South) (Lab):

Mr Lewis:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Building a Shared Future [27 Nov 2013]

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mrs Theresa Villiers):

Bob Blackman:

Column: 244

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Stephen Lloyd (Eastbourne) (LD):

Lady Hermon (North Down) (Ind):

Karl McCartney (Lincoln) (Con):

Column: 245

Policing and Security [27 Nov 2013]

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mrs Theresa Villiers):

Karl McCartney:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Mr Dodds:

Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury) (Con):

Column: 246

Stephen Pound (Ealing North) (Lab):

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

Worklessness [27 Nov 2013]

Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Column: 247

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Mr Robathan:

Ms Margaret Ritchie (South Down) (SDLP):

Mr Robathan:

Welfare Reforms [27 Nov 2013]

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

Column: 248

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

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr Andrew Robathan):

Dr William McCrea (South Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 249

Mr Robathan:

Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab):

Investment Conference [27 Nov 2013]

Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mrs Theresa Villiers):

Andrew Bridgen:

Column: 250

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Stephen McPartland (Stevenage) (Con):

Prime Minister [27 Nov 2013]

Engagements [27 Nov 2013]

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Stephen McPartland:

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

Column: 251

Column: 252

Column: 253

George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con):

Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab):

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Column: 254

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow Central) (Lab):

Laura Sandys (South Thanet) (Con):

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):

Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):

Column: 255

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

Mary Macleod (Brentford and Isleworth) (Con):

Column: 256

Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Column: 257

Mr Tim Yeo (South Suffolk) (Con):

Mr Iain McKenzie (Inverclyde) (Lab):

Sir Nick Harvey (North Devon) (LD):

Teresa Pearce (Erith and Thamesmead) (Lab):

Column: 258

Eric Ollerenshaw (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Con):

Mr George Mudie (Leeds East) (Lab):

Chris Kelly (Dudley South) (Con):

Column: 259

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney North and Stoke Newington) (Lab):

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Mr Gerry Sutcliffe (Bradford South) (Lab):

Column: 260

Stephen Gilbert (St Austell and Newquay) (LD):

Geraint Davies (Swansea West) (Lab/Co-op):

Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con):

Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Ind)

Column: 261

Diplomatic Relations (Spain) [27 Nov 2013]

12.34 pm

The Minister for Europe (Mr David Lidington):

Column: 262

Mr Evans:

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Column: 263

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

Sir Gerald Kaufman (Manchester, Gorton) (Lab):

Column: 264

Andrew Rosindell (Romford) (Con):

Mr Peter Hain (Neath) (Lab):

Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Column: 265

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

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

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

Column: 266

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

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

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

Column: 267

Romanian and Bulgarian Accession [27 Nov 2013]

12.54 pm

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

Column: 268

Column: 269

Column: 270

Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Column: 271

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Sir Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Column: 272

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

Mr Charles Walker (Broxbourne) (Con):

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Column: 273

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

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

Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con):

Column: 274

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds) (Con):

Column: 275

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

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

Column: 276

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

Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab):

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Column: 277

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab):

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

Ian Austin (Dudley North) (Lab):

Column: 278

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

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

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

Column: 279

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Chris Heaton-Harris (Daventry) (Con):

Column: 280

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

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

Column: 281

Post Office [27 Nov 2013]

1.40 pm

Column: 282

Column: 283

1.47 pm

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Column: 284

Column: 285

Column: 286

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

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

Column: 287

Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire) (Con):

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

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

Column: 288

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab):

Column: 289

Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Ms Margaret Ritchie (South Down) (SDLP):

Steve Brine (Winchester) (Con):

Column: 290

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

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

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds) (Con):

Column: 291

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

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

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

Column: 292

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

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

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Column: 293

Lisa Nandy (Wigan) (Lab):

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

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

Column: 294

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

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Column: 295

Graham Jones (Hyndburn) (Lab):

Column: 296

Points of Order [27 Nov 2013]

2.28 pm

Mr Charles Walker (Broxbourne) (Con):

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

Column: 297

Mr Mike Weir (Angus) (SNP):

Column: 298

Winter Fuel Allowance Payments [27 Nov 2013]

2.32 pm

Column: 299

Column: 300

Column: 301

Opposition Day

Cost of Living [27 Nov 2013]

2.41 pm

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

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Column: 302

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne) (Con):

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

Column: 303

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

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Column: 304

Mr Brooks Newmark (Braintree) (Con):

Column: 305

Robert Halfon:

Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab):

Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan) (Con):

Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East) (Con):

Column: 306

Mr Ellwood:

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

Column: 307

Alun Cairns:

Stephen Doughty

Stephen Doughty:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

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

Column: 308

Robert Flello:

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

Column: 309

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

Gordon Birtwistle (Burnley) (LD):

Column: 310

Column: 311

Nick de Bois (Enfield North) (Con):

Geraint Davies (Swansea West) (Lab/Co-op)

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Charlie Elphicke:

Column: 312

Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Sajid Javid):

Column: 313

3.20 pm

Geraint Davies:

Helen Jones:

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Column: 314

Gordon Birtwistle:

Toby Perkins:

Column: 315

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Mr Donohoe:

Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con):

Debbie Abrahams:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Column: 316

Robert Flello:

Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East) (Lab):

Column: 317

Kwasi Kwarteng:

Charlie Elphicke:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con)

Column: 318

Richard Graham:

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

Column: 319

Guto Bebb (Aberconwy) (Con):

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab):

Column: 320

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Column: 321

Stephen Doughty:

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

David Rutley (Macclesfield) (Con)

Hon. Members:

Alun Cairns:

Column: 322

Alun Cairns:

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

3.57 pm

Column: 323

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Yvonne Fovargue:

Column: 324

4.3 pm

Column: 325

Column: 326

4.11 pm

Column: 327

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Column: 328

Column: 329

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

Mr Brooks Newmark (Braintree) (Con):

Column: 330

4.23 pm

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 331

Mr Ellwood:

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

Column: 332

4.31 pm

Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central) (Lab):

Column: 333

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Column: 334

Jim Shannon:

Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne) (Con):

Column: 335

4.42 pm

Column: 336

Column: 337

4.52 pm

Mr Iain McKenzie (Inverclyde) (Lab):

Jim Shannon:

Mr McKenzie:

Column: 338

Column: 339

5 pm

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Alec Shelbrooke:

Christopher Pincher:

Column: 340

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

Christopher Pincher:

5.6 pm

Geraint Davies (Swansea West) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 341

Column: 342

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

Geraint Davies:

Column: 343

5.15 pm

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Column: 344

Graham Jones (Hyndburn) (Lab):

Graham Jones:

Column: 345

Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North) (Lab)

Angie Bray:

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

5.24 pm

Column: 346

Column: 347

5.34 pm

Column: 348

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Column: 349

Column: 350

5.43 pm

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

Column: 351

Column: 352

Column: 353

5.53 pm

Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell) (Con):

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 354

Alec Shelbrooke:

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow Central) (Lab):

Column: 355

Column: 356

6.3 pm

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

Mel Stride (Central Devon) (Con):

Mrs Lewell-Buck:

Column: 357

Alec Shelbrooke:

Mrs Lewell-Buck:

Column: 358

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

Mrs Lewell-Buck:

6.11 pm

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Column: 359

Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con):

Column: 360

Column: 361

6.20 pm

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Column: 362

6.27 pm

Column: 363

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Column: 364

6.34 pm

Column: 365

6.37 pm

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

Mr Stewart Jackson

Mr Jackson:

Column: 366

Kwasi Kwarteng: