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Volume No. 575Part No. 122

House of Commons Debates 12 February 2014

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

wales

investment (banks)

employment

midwifery (fitness to practise)

moj shared services centre (newport)

education standards

mental health services (veterans)

broadband

land registry

vat (tourism and hospitality)

income tax

wages

prime minister

engagements

minimum wage (non-payment penalties)

engagements

hillsborough

points of order

housing benefit and universal credit in the social housing sector (regular payments)

police

local government finance

Local Government Finance Report (England) 2014-15

business without debate

deferred divisions

european union documents

ugandan anti-homosexuality law


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Column: 829

House of Commons [12 Feb 2014]

Prayers [12 Feb 2014]

[Mr Speaker] [12 Feb 2014]

Oral Answers to Questions [12 Feb 2014]

Wales [12 Feb 2014]

Investment (Banks) [12 Feb 2014]

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Ian Lucas:

Mr Jones:

Guy Opperman (Hexham) (Con):

Mr Jones:

Column: 830

Mr Peter Hain (Neath) (Lab):

Mr Jones:

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

Mr Jones:

Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab):

Mr Jones:

Employment [12 Feb 2014]

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Stephen Crabb):

John Howell:

Column: 831

Stephen Crabb:

Mr Elfyn Llwyd (Dwyfor Meirionnydd) (PC):

Stephen Crabb:

Mr Llwyd:

Stephen Crabb:

Mr David Amess (Southend West) (Con):

Stephen Crabb:

Column: 832

Owen Smith (Pontypridd) (Lab):

Stephen Crabb:

Owen Smith:

Stephen Crabb:

Mr Mark Williams (Ceredigion) (LD):

Stephen Crabb:

Midwifery (Fitness to Practise) [12 Feb 2014]

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Ann Clwyd:

Column: 833

Mr Jones:

David T. C. Davies (Monmouth) (Con):

Mr Jones:

MOJ Shared Services Centre (Newport) [12 Feb 2014]

Jessica Morden (Newport East) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Stephen Crabb):

Jessica Morden:

Stephen Crabb:

Column: 834

Education Standards [12 Feb 2014]

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Michael Fabricant:

Mr Jones:

Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con):

Mr Jones:

Mental Health Services (Veterans) [12 Feb 2014]

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

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Simon Hart:

Column: 835

Mr Jones:

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) (Lab):

Mr Jones:

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

Mr Speaker:

Mr Jones:

Broadband [12 Feb 2014]

Guto Bebb (Aberconwy) (Con):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Stephen Crabb):

Guto Bebb:

Column: 836

Stephen Crabb:

Glyn Davies (Montgomeryshire) (Con):

Stephen Crabb:

Land Registry [12 Feb 2014]

Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East) (Lab):

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Stephen Crabb):

Mrs James:

Stephen Crabb:

VAT (Tourism and Hospitality) [12 Feb 2014]

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Column: 837

Albert Owen:

Mr Jones:

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

Mr Jones:

Income Tax [12 Feb 2014]

Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr David Jones):

Susan Elan Jones:

Mr Jones:

Wages [12 Feb 2014]

Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central) (Lab):

Column: 838

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Stephen Crabb):

Julie Elliott:

Stephen Crabb:

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Stephen Crabb:

Mr Speaker:

Prime Minister [12 Feb 2014]

Engagements [12 Feb 2014]

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Column: 839

Caroline Lucas:

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

Column: 840

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 841

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 842

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Gary Streeter (South West Devon) (Con):

Column: 843

The Prime Minister:

Minimum Wage (Non-payment Penalties) [12 Feb 2014]

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

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Andy Sawford:

The Prime Minister:

Engagements [12 Feb 2014]

Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 844

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

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

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

Column: 845

The Prime Minister:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Column: 846

Alok Sharma (Reading West) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Lorely Burt (Solihull) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Rushanara Ali (Bethnal Green and Bow) (Lab):

Column: 847

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Adrian Sanders (Torbay) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 848

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Brian Binley (Northampton South) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Graeme Morrice (Livingston) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 849

Mr David Amess (Southend West) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

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

Column: 850

The Prime Minister:

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

The Prime Minister:

Column: 851

Hillsborough [12 Feb 2014]

12.34 pm

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

Column: 852


Column: 853


Column: 854

Mr Speaker:

12.44 pm

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

Column: 855


Column: 856

Mrs May:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Column: 857

Mrs May:

Andy Burnham (Leigh) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West) (Con):

Column: 858

Mrs May:

Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 859

Mrs May:

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Mrs May:

Mr David Blunkett (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) (Lab):

Column: 860

Mrs May:

Stephen McPartland (Stevenage) (Con):

Mrs May:

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Column: 861

Mrs May:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Mrs May:

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

Column: 862

Mrs May:

Alison McGovern (Wirral South) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon) (Con):

Mrs May:

Column: 863

Mr George Howarth (Knowsley) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mr Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Column: 864

Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby) (Lab/Co-op):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Column: 865

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

Mrs May:

John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab):

Mrs May:

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

Mrs May:

Column: 866

Jenny Chapman (Darlington) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East) (Lab):

Mrs May:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Mrs May:

Column: 867

Points of Order [12 Feb 2014]

1.32 pm

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

Mr Speaker:

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

Mr Speaker:

Column: 868

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Mr Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Column: 869

Housing Benefit and Universal Credit in the Social Housing Sector (Regular Payments) [12 Feb 2014]

1.36 pm

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Column: 870

Column: 871


Division No. 211 [Housing Benefit and Universal Credit in the Social Housing Sector (Regular Payments)] [12 Feb 2014]

Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab):

Column: 874


Mr Speaker:

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

Mr Speaker:

Column: 875

Police [12 Feb 2014]

2.3 pm

The Minister for Policing, Criminal Justice and Victims (Damian Green):

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Column: 876

Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Barbara Keeley

Damian Green:

Barbara Keeley:

Damian Green:

Barbara Keeley

Damian Green:

Column: 877

Barbara Keeley:

Damian Green:

Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Column: 878

Damian Green:

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 879

Damian Green:

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Damian Green:

Column: 880

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Damian Green:

Andrew Gwynne:

Damian Green:

Andrew Percy:

Column: 881

Damian Green:

Jack Dromey

Damian Green:

Jack Dromey:

Damian Green:

Hazel Blears:

Damian Green:

Column: 882

Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds) (Con):

Damian Green:

Keith Vaz:

Column: 883

Damian Green:

David T. C. Davies (Monmouth) (Con):

Damian Green:

Column: 884


Andrew Percy:

Damian Green:

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Damian Green:

Column: 885


2.39 pm

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Column: 886

Andrew Gwynne:

Jack Dromey:

Hazel Blears:

Jack Dromey:

Andrew Percy:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 887

Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con):

Jack Dromey:

David T. C. Davies:

Jack Dromey:

Damian Green:

Column: 888

Jack Dromey:

Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Mr Simon Burns (Chelmsford) (Con):

Column: 889

Jack Dromey:

Andrew Gwynne:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 890


Mr Ruffley:

Jack Dromey:

Mr Simon Burns:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 891


Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 892

Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Andrew Gwynne:

Jack Dromey:

Column: 893


3.14 pm

Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds) (Con):

Column: 894


Hazel Blears:

Mr Ruffley:

Column: 895


Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con):

Mr Ruffley:

Column: 896


Andrew Bridgen:

Mr Ruffley:

3.33 pm

Keith Vaz (Leicester East) (Lab):

Column: 897


Column: 898

Mr Ruffley:

Keith Vaz:

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Keith Vaz:

Mr Ruffley:

Keith Vaz:

Column: 899


Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Keith Vaz:

The Lord Commissioner of Her Majesty's Treasury (John Penrose):

Keith Vaz:

Column: 900

Richard Drax:

Keith Vaz:

Damian Green

Keith Vaz:

Column: 901


Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

3.48 pm

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

Jack Dromey

Dr Huppert:

Jack Dromey:

Dr Huppert:

Column: 902

Richard Drax:

Column: 903

Dr Huppert:

Column: 904


4 pm

Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Column: 905


Column: 906


Column: 907


Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab):

Hazel Blears:

Column: 908

Column: 909


4.17 pm

Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con):

Column: 910


Column: 911


Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East) (Con):

Richard Drax:

Column: 912


4.31 pm

Column: 913

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):

Column: 914


Jenny Chapman (Darlington) (Lab):

Ian Paisley:

Andrew Percy:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Column: 915

Ian Paisley:

Column: 916


4.45 pm

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Column: 917

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Andrew Percy:

Jack Dromey:

Andrew Percy:

Column: 918


Column: 919

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

Andrew Percy:

Column: 920

4.58 pm

Damian Green:

Column: 921


Division No. 212 [ Police] [12 Feb 2014]

Column: 925

Local Government Finance [12 Feb 2014]

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

5.16 pm

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

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Brandon Lewis:

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

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 926

Sir Alan Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed) (LD):

Brandon Lewis:

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

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

Brandon Lewis:

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

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 927

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Sir Paul Beresford (Mole Valley) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot) (Con):

Column: 928

Brandon Lewis:

Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op):

Brandon Lewis:

John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley) (LD):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Brandon Lewis:

Several hon. Members

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 929

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 930

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

Richard Burden:

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 931

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

Brandon Lewis:

Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Brandon Lewis:

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 932

Dr Sarah Wollaston (Totnes) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Mr Clive Betts (Sheffield South East) (Lab)

Brandon Lewis:

Mr Betts:

Brandon Lewis:

Mr Adrian Sanders (Torbay) (LD):

Column: 933

Brandon Lewis:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 934

Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Brandon Lewis:

Mr Burrowes:

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 935


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

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 936


Charles Hendry (Wealden) (Con):

Brandon Lewis:

Column: 937


5.53 pm

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

John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley) (LD):

Andy Sawford:

Grahame M. Morris:

Column: 938

Andy Sawford:

Several hon. Members

Andy Sawford:

Mr Graham Stuart:

Column: 939

Andy Sawford:

Paul Farrelly:

Andy Sawford:

Mr Betts:

Andy Sawford:

Mr Betts:

Andy Sawford:

Column: 940


Daniel Kawczynski:

Andy Sawford:

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

Column: 941

Andy Sawford:

Several hon. Members

Andy Sawford:

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Andy Sawford:

Column: 942


Mr Burrowes:

Column: 943

Andy Sawford:

Column: 944

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo):

6.16 pm

Mr Geoffrey Cox (Torridge and West Devon) (Con):

Column: 945


Column: 946

Mr Graham Stuart:

Mr Cox:

Sarah Newton (Truro and Falmouth) (Con):

Mr Cox:

6.24 pm

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

Column: 947

John Hemming:

Mr Betts:

John Hemming:

Mr Betts:

Column: 948


Paul Farrelly:

Mr Betts:

6.32 pm

Column: 949

Sir Nick Harvey (North Devon) (LD):

Paul Farrelly:

Column: 950

Sir Nick Harvey:

6.39 pm

Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab):

Column: 951

Column: 952


6.45 pm

Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst) (Con):

Column: 953

Grahame M. Morris:

Robert Neill:

Column: 954


6.52 pm

Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op):

Andy Sawford:

Column: 955

Mrs Ellman:

6.59 pm

Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot) (Con):

Column: 956

7.3 pm

Hazel Blears (Salford and Eccles) (Lab):

Column: 957

Column: 958

7.9 pm

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

Column: 959


Grahame M. Morris:

Mr Stuart:

Column: 960


7.16 pm

Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Lab):

Column: 961


7.22 pm

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

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Column: 962

Stephen Gilbert:

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Stephen Gilbert:

Column: 963


Sarah Newton:

Stephen Gilbert:

Mr Graham Stuart:

Stephen Gilbert:

Column: 964

7.30 pm

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

Column: 965


7.36 pm

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

Column: 966


7.42 pm

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Column: 967


Column: 968

7.48 pm

Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Column: 969


7.54 pm

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Column: 970


Column: 971


8.2 pm

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

Column: 972


Mr Betts

Stephen Williams:

Mr Betts:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 973


Column: 974


Mr Graham Stuart:

Stephen Williams:

Column: 975


8.16 pm

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Local Government Finance Report (England) 2014-15

Division No. 213 [ Local Government Finance] [12 Feb 2014]

Business without Debate [12 Feb 2014]

Deferred Divisions [12 Feb 2014]

European Union Documents [12 Feb 2014]

PetitionsDevelopment of Greenbelt Land in South Staffordshire

8.29 pm

Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire) (Con):

Column: 980

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Residence of the Bishop of Bath and Wells

8.32 pm

Tessa Munt (Wells) (LD):

Column: 981

Ugandan Anti-homosexuality Law [12 Feb 2014]

8.34 pm

Mr Crispin Blunt (Reigate) (Con):

Column: 982


Column: 983


Pamela Nash (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab):

Mr Blunt:

Column: 984

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

Mr Blunt:

8.47 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mark Simmonds):

Column: 985


Pamela Nash:

Mark Simmonds:

Column: 986

Column: 987


Mr Blunt:

Mark Simmonds:

Mike Freer:

Column: 988

Mark Simmonds:

9.2 pm

Column: 989

Division No. 210 [ Ugandan Anti-homosexuality Law]

Deferred Division [12 Feb 2014]

[12 Feb 2014]