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Volume No. 594Part No. 132

House of Commons Debates 25 March 2015

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

cabinet office

public procurement: small businesses

building workers: shrewsbury

government digital service

trade unions

digital inclusion

civil service: job reductions

senior civil servants: accountability

topical questions

prime minister

engagements

Bill Presented

tax transparency and international development

finance (no. 2) bill

finance (no. 2) bill

prevention and suppression of terrorism

business without debate

european union documents

delegated legislation

social care and military compensation


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Column: 1413

Column: 1413

House of Commons [25 Mar 2015]

Prayers [25 Mar 2015]

[Mr Speaker] [25 Mar 2015]

Oral Answers to Questions [25 Mar 2015]

Cabinet Office [25 Mar 2015]

Public Procurement: Small Businesses [25 Mar 2015]

Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West) (LD):

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

The Minister for Civil Society (Mr Rob Wilson):

Greg Mulholland:

Mr Wilson:

Mr Bain:

Column: 1414

Mr Wilson:

David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (Con):

Mr Wilson:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Mr Wilson:

Building Workers: Shrewsbury [25 Mar 2015]

Mr David Anderson (Blaydon) (Lab):

The Minister for Government Policy and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr Oliver Letwin):

Mr Anderson:

Column: 1415

Mr Letwin:

Sir Bob Russell (Colchester) (LD):

Mr Letwin:

Lisa Nandy (Wigan) (Lab):

Mr Letwin:

Government Digital Service [25 Mar 2015]

Stephen Mosley (City of Chester) (Con):

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Mr Francis Maude):

Column: 1416

Stephen Mosley:

Mr Maude:

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Mr Maude:

Trade Unions [25 Mar 2015]

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

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Mr Francis Maude):

Stephen Metcalfe:

Mr Maude:

Column: 1417

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

Mr Maude:

Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South) (Lab):

Mr Maude:

Digital Inclusion [25 Mar 2015]

Ann McKechin (Glasgow North) (Lab):

The Minister for Civil Society (Mr Rob Wilson):

Ann McKechin:

Mr Wilson:

Column: 1418

Civil Service: Job Reductions [25 Mar 2015]

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

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Mr Francis Maude):

Mr Donohoe:

Mr Maude:

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con):

Mr Maude:

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab):

Column: 1419

Mr Maude:

Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Mr Maude:

Senior Civil Servants: Accountability [25 Mar 2015]

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Mr Francis Maude):

Neil Carmichael:

Mr Maude:

Mr Speaker:

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

Column: 1420

Mr Maude:

Topical Questions [25 Mar 2015]

Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con):

The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Mr Francis Maude):

Henry Smith:

Mr Maude:

Lucy Powell (Manchester Central) (Lab/Co-op):

Mr Maude:

Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con):

Column: 1421

Mr Maude:

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

Mr Maude:

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Mr Maude:

Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North) (Lab):

The Minister for Civil Society (Mr Rob Wilson):

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Maude:

Column: 1422

Prime Minister [25 Mar 2015]

Engagements [25 Mar 2015]

Ann McKechin (Glasgow North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron):

Ann McKechin:

The Prime Minister:

Rory Stewart (Penrith and The Border) (Con):

Column: 1423

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 1424

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

Column: 1425

The Prime Minister:

Edward Miliband:

The Prime Minister:

Simon Wright (Norwich South) (LD):

The Prime Minister:

Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Lab):

Column: 1426

The Prime Minister:

An hon. Member:

Heather Wheeler (South Derbyshire) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) (DUP):

Column: 1427

The Prime Minister:

Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Pauline Latham:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1428

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

The Prime Minister:

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1429

Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Mr Speaker:

An hon. Member:

Michael Connarty (Linlithgow and East Falkirk) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Michael Connarty:

The Prime Minister:

Michael Connarty:

Column: 1430

The Prime Minister:

Charlotte Leslie (Bristol North West) (Con):

Mr Speaker:

Charlotte Leslie:

Mr Speaker:

The Prime Minister:

Mr Elfyn Llwyd (Dwyfor Meirionnydd) (PC):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1431

Glyn Davies (Montgomeryshire) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Sir Hugh Bayley (York Central) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1432

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Stephen Pound (Ealing North) (Lab):

The Prime Minister:

Chris Skidmore (Kingswood) (Con):

The Prime Minister:

Column: 1433

Bill Presented

Column: 1434

Tax Transparency and International Development [25 Mar 2015]

12.37 pm

Fiona O’Donnell (East Lothian) (Lab):

Column: 1435


Column: 1436


Column: 1437

Finance (No. 2) Bill [25 Mar 2015]

12.48 pm

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke):

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

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1438


Alok Sharma (Reading West) (Con):

Column: 1439

Mr Gauke:

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Mr Gauke:

Mr Love:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1440

Alok Sharma:

Mr Gauke:

Alok Sharma:

Mr Gauke:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Column: 1441

Mr Gauke:

Mr Love

Mr Gauke:

Mr Love:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1442


Mr Love

Mr Gauke:

Mr Love:

Mr Gauke:

Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con):

Column: 1443

Mr Gauke:

Charlie Elphicke

Mr Gauke:

Charlie Elphicke:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Swales:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Swales:

Mr Gauke:

1.16 pm

Column: 1444

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

Mr Gauke:

Chris Leslie:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1445

Chris Leslie:

Charlie Elphicke:

Chris Leslie:

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

Chris Leslie:

Column: 1446


Column: 1447

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

Chris Leslie:

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

Column: 1448

Chris Leslie:

Ian Swales

Chris Leslie:

Ian Swales:

Chris Leslie:

Column: 1449

Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

Fiona O’Donnell (East Lothian) (Lab):

Chris Leslie:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1450

Chris Leslie:

Geraint Davies:

Chris Leslie:

Jake Berry (Rossendale and Darwen) (Con):

Chris Leslie:

Jake Berry

Chris Leslie:

Column: 1451


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

Chris Leslie:

Mr Love:

Chris Leslie:

Mike Kane

Chris Leslie:

Mike Kane:

Column: 1452

Chris Leslie:

Column: 1453

Column: 1454


Column: 1455


2.3 pm

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Mr Love:

Column: 1456

Ian Swales:

Column: 1457


2.9 pm

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

Column: 1458


Ian Swales:

Chris Evans:

Charlie Elphicke:

Chris Evans:

Jake Berry:

Chris Evans:

Column: 1459

Jake Berry:

Chris Evans:

2.18 pm

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

Column: 1460


Column: 1461


2.27 pm

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

Column: 1462


Mark Garnier (Wyre Forest) (Con):

Geraint Davies:

Charlie Elphicke

Column: 1463

Geraint Davies:

Charlie Elphicke

Geraint Davies:

Charlie Elphicke:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Dawn Primarolo):

Geraint Davies:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1464

2.36 pm

Shabana Mahmood (Birmingham, Ladywood) (Lab):

Column: 1465


2.40 pm

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Priti Patel):

Column: 1466


Column: 1467

Finance (No. 2) Bill [25 Mar 2015]

[Dame Dawn Primarolo ] [25 Mar 2015]

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Dame Dawn Primarolo):

2.47 pm

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke):

Column: 1468

Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) (Lab):

Column: 1469

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood (Birmingham, Ladywood) (Lab)

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

David Wright (Telford) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1470

Ian Lucas:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Lucas:

3 pm

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1471

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

Mr Gauke:

Geraint Davies:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Swales (Redcar) (LD):

Mr Gauke:

Fiona O’Donnell (East Lothian) (Lab):

Column: 1472

Mr Gauke:

Julie Hilling:

Mr Gauke:

Charlie Elphicke (Dover) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1473


Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

Ian Lucas:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Lucas:

Mr Gauke:

Several hon. Members

Mr Gauke:

Geraint Davies:

Mr Gauke:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 1474

Mr Gauke:

The Temporary Chair (Mr Jim Hood):

Mr Gauke:

3.15 pm

Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con):

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Pound (Ealing North) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Pound

Mr Gauke:

Mr Love:

Column: 1475

Mr Gauke:

Charlie Elphicke:

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Pound

Mr Gauke:

Stephen Pound:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1476


Mr Love:

Mr Gauke:

The Temporary Chair (Mr Jim Hood):

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1477

Gordon Birtwistle (Burnley) (LD):

The Temporary Chair (Mr Jim Hood):

Shabana Mahmood:

David Wright:

Column: 1478

Shabana Mahmood:

Charlie Elphicke

Shabana Mahmood:

Charlie Elphicke:

Shabana Mahmood:

3.30 pm

Column: 1479

Charlie Elphicke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Gordon Birtwistle:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1480


Column: 1481

Ian Lucas:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1482


Mr Gauke

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

3.45 pm

Charlie Elphicke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1483

Charlie Elphicke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1484


Stephen Pound:

Shabana Mahmood:

Fiona O'Donnell:

Shabana Mahmood:

David Wright:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1485


Fiona O’Donnell:

David Wright:

Fiona O’Donnell:

Column: 1486


4 pm

Ian Lucas:

Column: 1487


David Wright:

Ian Lucas:

Column: 1488


Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 1489


Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Sheila Gilmore:

4.15 pm

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):

Column: 1490

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 1491

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

The Temporary Chair (Mr Hood):

Sheila Gilmore:

Lyn Brown:

Sheila Gilmore:

Lyn Brown:

Sheila Gilmore:

Lyn Brown:

Column: 1492

Sheila Gilmore:

Fiona O'Donnell:

Sheila Gilmore:

The Temporary Chair (Mr Hood):

Sheila Gilmore:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1493

Fiona O'Donnell:

Mr Gauke:

Division No. 184 [Finance (No. 2) Bill] [25 Mar 2015]

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1498

The Temporary Chair (Sir Roger Gale):

Shabana Mahmood:

Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con)

Shabana Mahmood:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1499

Shabana Mahmood:

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Shabana Mahmood:

Ian Swales:

Shabana Mahmood:

Andrew Gwynne:

Column: 1500

Shabana Mahmood:

David Wright:

Ian Swales:

David Wright:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1501

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Shabana Mahmood:

5 pm

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

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1502

Lyn Brown:

Shabana Mahmood:

Ian Murray:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1503

Andrew Gwynne:

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1504

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1505


Mr Gauke:

5.15 pm

Ian Murray:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1506


Ian Swales:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1507


Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Shabana Mahmood:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1508

Andrew Gwynne:

Mr Gauke:

Ian Swales:

Mr Gauke:

Fiona O’Donnell

Ian Murray

Mr Gauke:

Fiona O’Donnell:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1509

5.30 pm

Division No. 185 [Finance (No. 2) Bill] [25 Mar 2015]

5.45 pm

Shabana Mahmood:

The Temporary Chair (Sir Roger Gale):

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1514

Andrew Gwynne:

Shabana Mahmood:

Ian Swales:

Column: 1515

Shabana Mahmood:

Fiona O’Donnell:

Shabana Mahmood:

Fiona O'Donnell

Shabana Mahmood:

Column: 1516

Fiona O’Donnell:

Shabana Mahmood:

6 pm

Column: 1517

Column: 1518


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

Shabana Mahmood:

Ian Swales:

Column: 1519

Fiona O'Donnell:

Ian Swales:

Column: 1520


6.15 pm

John Robertson (Glasgow North West) (Lab):

Ian Swales:

Column: 1521

Sheila Gilmore:

Column: 1522

Fiona O’Donnell:

Column: 1523


6.30 pm

Andrew Gwynne:

Column: 1524

John Robertson:

Andrew Gwynne:

Mr Gauke:

Column: 1525

Column: 1526

Division No. 186 [Finance (No. 2) Bill] [25 Mar 2015]

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green):

The Temporary Chair (Mr Jim Hood)

Caroline Lucas:

The Temporary Chair:

6.57 pm

Column: 1531

Division No. 187 [Finance (No. 2) Bill] [25 Mar 2015]

Column: 1535

Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab):

Column: 1536

Mr Deputy Speaker:

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

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Grahame M. Morris (Easington) (Lab):

Mr Deputy Speaker:

Column: 1537

Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism [25 Mar 2015]

7.16 pm

The Minister for Security and Immigration (James Brokenshire):

Column: 1538


7.21 pm

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

Column: 1539

7.25 pm

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

7.26 pm

Column: 1540

James Brokenshire:

Business without Debate [25 Mar 2015]

European Union Documents [25 Mar 2015]

Column: 1541

Delegated Legislation [25 Mar 2015]

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

PetitionsRadiotherapy facility at Lister Hospital, Stevenage

7.31 pm

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

Column: 1542

Remediation of contaminated land in Coedpoeth and Brymbo

Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab):

Heavy Goods Vehicles on the A519 (Staffordshire)

Sir William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Parking outside Fairmore Medical Practice in Nelson

Andrew Stephenson (Pendle) (Con):

Urgent care centre at Chippenham Hospital

Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD):

Column: 1544

Housing development on Midmar Paddock, Edinburgh

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Changes to Budgets for GPs

Mary Creagh (Wakefield) (Lab):

Column: 1545

Development on Greenbelt Land in Edinburgh

Ian Murray (Edinburgh South) (Lab):

Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

Column: 1546

Social Care and Military Compensation [25 Mar 2015]

7.44 pm

Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab):

Column: 1547


Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Mr Marsden:

Column: 1548


Column: 1549


Column: 1550

7.59 pm

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

Column: 1551


Column: 1552


Mr Marsden:

Jane Ellison:

Column: 1553


Column: 1554

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

8.10 pm

Column: 1555

Division No. 183 [Social Care and Military Compensation]

Deferred Division [25 Mar 2015]

[25 Mar 2015]