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Volume No. 579Part No. 152

House of Commons Debates 10 April 2014

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

business, innovation and skills

living wage

student loans

economy (rebalancing)

uk trade & investment

universities

small businesses

high-growth markets

women in business

life sciences

exports (smes)

royal mail

business (young people)

productivity

energy-intensive industries

topical questions

asylum seekers (support)

business of the house

police recorded crime statistics

public administration select committee

easter adjournment

cystic fibrosis


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Column: 395

House of Commons [10 Apr 2014]

Prayers [10 Apr 2014]

[Mr Speaker] [10 Apr 2014]

Oral Answers to Questions [10 Apr 2014]

Business, Innovation and Skills [10 Apr 2014]

Living Wage [10 Apr 2014]

Heidi Alexander (Lewisham East) (Lab):

Chris Williamson (Derby North) (Lab):

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Heidi Alexander:

Vince Cable:

Chris Williamson:

Column: 396

Vince Cable:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Vince Cable:

Andrew George (St Ives) (LD):

Vince Cable:

Mike Kane (Wythenshawe and Sale East) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Student Loans [10 Apr 2014]

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) (Lab):

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

Column: 397

Paul Blomfield:

Mr Willetts:

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

Mr Willetts:

Economy (Rebalancing) [10 Apr 2014]

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

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Diana Johnson:

Column: 398

Vince Cable:

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

Vince Cable:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Vince Cable:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Vince Cable:

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

Column: 399

Vince Cable:

Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

UK Trade & Investment [10 Apr 2014]

Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Michael Fallon):

Daniel Kawczynski:

Michael Fallon:

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

Column: 400

Michael Fallon:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Michael Fallon:

Universities [10 Apr 2014]

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

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

Mr Sheerman:

Mr Willetts:

Column: 401

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

Mr Willetts:

Small Businesses [10 Apr 2014]

Mel Stride (Central Devon) (Con):

The Minister for Skills and Enterprise (Matthew Hancock):

Mel Stride:

Matthew Hancock:

Mr Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab):

Matthew Hancock:

Column: 402

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Matthew Hancock:

High-growth Markets [10 Apr 2014]

Mr Robin Walker (Worcester) (Con):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Michael Fallon):

Mr Walker:

Michael Fallon:

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

Column: 403

Michael Fallon:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Michael Fallon:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Michael Fallon:

Women in Business [10 Apr 2014]

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

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

Rehman Chishti:

Column: 404

Jenny Willott:

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

Jenny Willott:

Life Sciences [10 Apr 2014]

Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam) (LD):

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

Paul Burstow:

Mr Willetts:

Exports (SMEs) [10 Apr 2014]

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Column: 405

Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

The Minister for Skills and Enterprise (Matthew Hancock):

Julian Smith:

Matthew Hancock:

Sir Tony Baldry:

Matthew Hancock:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Matthew Hancock:

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

Column: 406

Matthew Hancock:

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

Matthew Hancock:

Royal Mail [10 Apr 2014]

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

Jessica Morden (Newport East) (Lab):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Michael Fallon):

Karl Turner:

Michael Fallon:

Column: 407

Jessica Morden:

Michael Fallon:

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Michael Fallon:

Business (Young People) [10 Apr 2014]

Adam Afriyie (Windsor) (Con):

The Minister for Skills and Enterprise (Matthew Hancock):

Adam Afriyie:

Column: 408

Matthew Hancock:

Productivity [10 Apr 2014]

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Neil Carmichael:

Vince Cable:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Energy-intensive Industries [10 Apr 2014]

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

Column: 409

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

David Mowat:

Vince Cable:

Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Topical Questions [10 Apr 2014]

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

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable):

Paul Maynard:

Vince Cable:

Column: 410

Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Mr Umunna:

Vince Cable:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Vince Cable:

Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

Column: 411

Vince Cable:

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

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

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

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Michael Fallon):

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Column: 412

The Minister for Skills and Enterprise (Matthew Hancock):

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

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

Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

Mr Willetts:

John Robertson (Glasgow North West) (Lab):

Michael Fallon:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Column: 413

Mr Willetts:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Vince Cable:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Vince Cable:

Jenny Chapman (Darlington) (Lab):

Matthew Hancock:

Column: 414

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mr Willetts:

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

Vince Cable:

Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con):

Matthew Hancock:

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

Jenny Willott:

Column: 415

Asylum Seekers (Support) [10 Apr 2014]

10.30 am

Sarah Teather (Brent Central) (LD)

The Minister for Security and Immigration (James Brokenshire):

Sarah Teather:

Column: 416


James Brokenshire:

Mr David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):

Column: 417


Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

Mr Hanson:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

James Brokenshire:

Column: 418

Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge) (LD):

James Brokenshire:

Column: 419

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

James Brokenshire:

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

James Brokenshire:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

James Brokenshire:

Column: 420

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

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

James Brokenshire:

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Column: 421

James Brokenshire:

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

James Brokenshire:

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

James Brokenshire:

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

James Brokenshire:

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):

Column: 422

James Brokenshire:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Column: 423

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):

James Brokenshire:

Column: 424

Business of the House [10 Apr 2014]

10.59 am

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

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

Ms Eagle:

Column: 425

Column: 426


Mr Lansley:

Column: 427

Column: 428

Mr Charles Walker (Broxbourne) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Column: 429

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

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Column: 430

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Mr Lansley:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

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

Column: 431

Mr Lansley:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Mrs Gillan:

Mr Lansley:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 432

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

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Column: 433

Mr Lansley:

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Barry Gardiner (Brent North) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 434

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Sir John Randall (Uxbridge and South Ruislip) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 435

Mr Speaker:

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Chris Heaton-Harris (Daventry) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 436

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 437

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough) (Con):

Column: 438

Mr Lansley:

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

Mr Lansley:

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 439

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con):

Mr Lansley:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

Column: 440

Mr Lansley:

Mike Kane (Wythenshawe and Sale East) (Lab):

Mr Lansley:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Mr Lansley:

Column: 441

Police Recorded Crime Statistics [10 Apr 2014]

Public Administration Select Committee [10 Apr 2014]

Mr Speaker:

11.58 am

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

Column: 442

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

Column: 443

Mr Jenkin:

The Minister for Crime Prevention (Norman Baker):

Mr Jenkin:

Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith) (Lab):

Column: 444

Mr Jenkin:

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

Mr Jenkin:

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Column: 445

Mr Jenkin:

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

Mr Jenkin:

Column: 446

Paul Flynn (Newport West) (Lab):

Mr Jenkin:

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

Mr Jenkin:

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab):

Mr Jenkin:

Column: 447

Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Mr Jenkin:

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):

Mr Jenkin:

Tim Loughton:

Mr Jenkin:

Column: 448

Backbench Business

Easter Adjournment [10 Apr 2014]

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

12.23 pm

Mr David Amess (Southend West) (Con):

Column: 449


Column: 450


Column: 451

Column: 452

12.39 pm

Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden) (Lab):

Column: 453


Column: 454


12.50 pm

Sir John Randall (Uxbridge and South Ruislip) (Con):

Column: 455

Column: 456


Column: 457


1.5 pm

Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 458


Column: 459


1.15 pm

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Column: 460

Column: 461


Column: 462

Sir John Randall:

Sir Bob Russell:

Column: 463

1.26 pm

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

Column: 464

Sir Bob Russell:

Meg Hillier:

Column: 465

1.33 pm

Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) (Con):

Column: 466

1.41 pm

Eric Joyce (Falkirk) (Ind):

Column: 467

Column: 468


Column: 469


1.52 pm

Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Column: 470


Column: 471


Column: 472


2.4 pm

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab):

Column: 473


Column: 474


Column: 475


Column: 476


2.20 pm

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

Column: 477


Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith) (Lab):

Mr Lilley:

Column: 478

Column: 479


2.33 pm

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Column: 480

Column: 481

2.40 pm

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con):

Column: 482


Column: 483

Column: 484


2.56 pm

Column: 485

Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith) (Lab):

Column: 486


Column: 487


Column: 488


Column: 489


3.12 pm

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Column: 490


Column: 491


3.22 pm

Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con):

Column: 492


Column: 493

3.31 pm

The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (Tom Brake):

Column: 494

Column: 495


Column: 496


Sir Edward Leigh:

Tom Brake:

Column: 497

Sir John Randall:

Tom Brake:

Column: 498

Mr Thomas:

Tom Brake:

Column: 499

Column: 500

Column: 501

Column: 502


Column: 503


Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

Column: 504

Cystic Fibrosis [10 Apr 2014]

4.15 pm

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab):

Column: 505


Column: 506


Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Kerry McCarthy:

Column: 507

Column: 508


Column: 509


Column: 510

Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston) (Lab):

Kerry McCarthy:

Column: 511


4.39 pm

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

Column: 512


Kerry McCarthy:

Jane Ellison:

Column: 513

Kate Green:

Jane Ellison:

Column: 514


4.53 pm