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House of Commons Debates 27 October 2015

house of commons

prayers

oral answers to questions

treasury

tax credits

scotland: fiscal framework

employment trends

large-scale redundancies

research and development

northern powerhouse

bank stability

productivity

personal allowance

topical questions

tax credits

benefit sanctions regime (entitlement to automatic hardship payments)

Welfare Reform and Work Bill (Programme No. 3)

welfare reform and work bill

business without debate

electoral commission

cardiac screening: young people

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Column: 177

Column: 177

House of Commons [27 Oct 2015]

Prayers [27 Oct 2015]

[Mr Speaker] [27 Oct 2015]

Oral Answers to Questions [27 Oct 2015]

Treasury [27 Oct 2015]

Tax Credits [27 Oct 2015]

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

Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire) (SNP):

Wes Streeting (Ilford North) (Lab):

Naz Shah (Bradford West) (Lab):

The First Secretary of State and Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Mrs Lewell-Buck:

Column: 178

Mr Osborne:

Kirsten Oswald:

Mr Osborne:

Wes Streeting:

Mr Osborne:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Andrew Tyrie (Chichester) (Con):

Column: 179

Mr Osborne:

Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Sarah Champion (Rotherham) (Lab):

Column: 180

Mr Osborne:

Dr Liam Fox (North Somerset) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

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

Mr Osborne:

Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Column: 181

Stewart Hosie (Dundee East) (SNP):

Mr Osborne:

Stewart Hosie:

Mr Osborne:

Victoria Atkins (Louth and Horncastle) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Column: 182

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

John McDonnell:

Mr Osborne:

Scotland: Fiscal Framework [27 Oct 2015]

John Nicolson (East Dunbartonshire) (SNP):

Column: 183

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Greg Hands):

John Nicolson:

Greg Hands:

Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Greg Hands:

Employment Trends [27 Oct 2015]

John Howell (Henley) (Con):

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

The First Secretary of State and Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

John Howell:

Mr Osborne:

Column: 184

James Morris:

Mr Osborne:

Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Mr Osborne:

Column: 185

David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Rob Marris (Wolverhampton South West) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Large-scale Redundancies [27 Oct 2015]

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty) (Con):

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Greg Hands):

Column: 186

Nigel Adams:

Greg Hands:

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Greg Hands:

Research and Development [27 Oct 2015]

Callum McCaig (Aberdeen South) (SNP):

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Greg Hands):

Callum McCaig:

Column: 187

Greg Hands:

Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):

Greg Hands:

Northern Powerhouse [27 Oct 2015]

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

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Greg Hands):

Chi Onwurah:

Greg Hands:

Column: 188

David Rutley (Macclesfield) (Con):

Greg Hands:

Richard Burgon (Leeds East) (Lab):

Greg Hands:

Bank Stability [27 Oct 2015]

David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con):

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Harriett Baldwin):

David Mowat:

Column: 189

Harriett Baldwin:

John Pugh (Southport) (LD):

Harriett Baldwin:

Productivity [27 Oct 2015]

Neil Carmichael (Stroud) (Con):

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Damian Hinds):

Neil Carmichael:

Damian Hinds:

Derek Twigg (Halton) (Lab):

Damian Hinds:

Column: 190

Suella Fernandes (Fareham) (Con):

Damian Hinds:

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

Damian Hinds:

Seema Malhotra:

Damian Hinds:

Personal Allowance [27 Oct 2015]

Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne) (Con):

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

Column: 191

Caroline Ansell:

Mr Gauke:

Joan Ryan (Enfield North) (Lab):

Mr Gauke:

Topical Questions [27 Oct 2015]

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

The First Secretary of State and Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr George Osborne):

Karl Turner:

Mr Osborne:

Lucy Allan (Telford) (Con):

Column: 192

Mr Osborne:

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

Mr Osborne:

Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Carolyn Harris (Swansea East) (Lab):

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Harriett Baldwin):

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

Column: 193

Mr Osborne:

Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

Chris Green (Bolton West) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

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

Column: 194

Mr Osborne:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire) (SNP):

Mr Osborne:

Johnny Mercer (Plymouth, Moor View) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Column: 195

Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):

Mr Osborne:

James Heappey (Wells) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Marie Rimmer (St Helens South and Whiston) (Lab):

Column: 196

Mr Osborne:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Christopher Pincher (Tamworth) (Con):

Mr Osborne:

Patrick Grady (Glasgow North) (SNP):

Mr Osborne:

Several hon. Members

Mr Speaker:

Column: 197

Tax Credits [27 Oct 2015]

12.35 pm

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan) (SNP):

Column: 198

Mr Speaker:

Dr Liam Fox (North Somerset) (Con):

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

Mr Speaker:

David T. C. Davies:

Christian Matheson (City of Chester) (Lab)

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

Mr Speaker:

Column: 199

Christian Matheson:

Mr Rees-Mogg

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab)

Mr Speaker:

Mr Rees-Mogg:

Alex Salmond (Gordon) (SNP)

Mr Speaker:

Alex Salmond:

Clive Efford

Mr Speaker:

Clive Efford:

Martin John Docherty (West Dunbartonshire) (SNP)

Mr Speaker:

Column: 200

Martin John Docherty:

Mr Speaker:

Mr Rees-Mogg

Mr Speaker:

Mr Rees-Mogg:

Mr Speaker:

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North) (Lab):

Column: 201

Mr Speaker:

Column: 202

Benefit Sanctions Regime (Entitlement to Automatic Hardship Payments) [27 Oct 2015]

12.48 pm

Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Ochil and South Perthshire) (SNP):

Column: 203

Column: 204

12.57 pm

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):

Column: 205

Mr Speaker:

Philip Davies:

Column: 206

Welfare Reform and Work Bill (Programme No. 3)

Owen Smith (Pontypridd) (Lab)

Mr Speaker:

Owen Smith:

Mr Speaker:

Owen Smith:

Mr Speaker:

Column: 207

Welfare Reform and Work Bill [27 Oct 2015]

1.6 pm

Owen Smith (Pontypridd) (Lab):

Mr Speaker:

Owen Smith:

Column: 208

Mark Spencer (Sherwood) (Con):

Owen Smith:

Column: 209

Mark Spencer:

Owen Smith:

Hywel Williams (Arfon) (PC):

Owen Smith:

Oliver Dowden (Hertsmere) (Con):

Owen Smith:

1.15 pm

Column: 210

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

Owen Smith:

Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Damian Hinds):

Owen Smith:

Maria Caulfield (Lewes) (Con):

Owen Smith:

Column: 211

Melanie Onn (Great Grimsby) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Oliver Dowden:

Owen Smith:

Maria Caulfield:

Owen Smith:

Column: 212

Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Conor McGinn (St Helens North) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Column: 213

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Helen Whately (Faversham and Mid Kent) (Con):

Owen Smith:

Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Oliver Dowden:

Owen Smith:

Column: 214

Mr David Anderson (Blaydon) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Paul Scully (Sutton and Cheam) (Con):

1.30 pm

Owen Smith:

Column: 215

Steve Rotheram:

Owen Smith:

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Owen Smith:

Barbara Keeley:

Column: 216

Owen Smith:

Dr Andrew Murrison (South West Wiltshire) (Con):

Owen Smith:

Oliver Dowden:

Owen Smith:

Column: 217

Neil Coyle:

Owen Smith:

Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Craig Williams (Cardiff North) (Con)

Owen Smith:

Craig Williams:

Column: 218

Owen Smith:

Dr Murrison:

1.45 pm

Owen Smith:

Ian Lavery:

Owen Smith:

Column: 219

Jeremy Quin (Horsham) (Con):

Owen Smith:

John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Column: 220

Ms Buck:

John Redwood:

Hywel Williams:

John Redwood:

Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South) (Lab)

Hywel Williams

John Redwood:

Column: 221

Barbara Keeley:

John Redwood:

Owen Smith:

John Redwood:

Owen Smith:

Column: 222

John Redwood:

Naz Shah (Bradford West) (Lab):

John Redwood:

2 pm

Column: 223

Owen Smith:

John Redwood:

Column: 224

Helen Hayes:

John Redwood:

Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP):

Column: 225

Column: 226

Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber) (SNP):

Neil Gray:

Paul Scully:

Neil Gray:

2.15 pm

Column: 227

Column: 228

Column: 229

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

Tom Brake

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP)

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Oliver Dowden:

Column: 230

Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green) (Lab):

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

Oliver Dowden:

Neil Coyle:

Oliver Dowden:

Ian Blackford

Oliver Dowden:

Ian Blackford:

Oliver Dowden:

2.30 pm

Column: 231

Sammy Wilson:

Catherine West:

Sammy Wilson:

Column: 232

Suella Fernandes (Fareham) (Con):

Column: 233

Catherine West:

Suella Fernandes:

Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP):

Suella Fernandes:

Column: 234

2.45 pm

Hannah Bardell (Livingston) (SNP):

Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central) (SNP):

Hannah Bardell:

Column: 235

Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing):

Hannah Bardell:

Marcus Fysh (Yeovil) (Con):

Column: 236

Tom Brake:

Owen Smith

Tom Brake:

Paul Scully

Tom Brake:

Hon. Members:

Column: 237

Paul Scully:

Tom Brake:

Damian Hinds:

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan) (SNP):

Damian Hinds:

Column: 238

Simon Hoare (North Dorset) (Con):

Damian Hinds:

Neil Coyle:

Damian Hinds:

Ian Lavery

Damian Hinds:

Column: 239

3 pm

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP)

Damian Hinds:

Division No. 94 [Welfare Reform and Work Bill] [27 Oct 2015]

Division No. 95 [Welfare Reform and Work Bill] [27 Oct 2015]

Column: 249

3.30 pm

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

Madam Deputy Speaker (Natascha Engel):

Column: 250

Column: 251

Column: 252

Debbie Abrahams:

Column: 253

Ian Lavery:

Debbie Abrahams:

Richard Graham (Gloucester) (Con):

Debbie Abrahams:

Neil Coyle:

Debbie Abrahams:

Column: 254

Mr Anderson:

Debbie Abrahams:

Simon Hoare:

Debbie Abrahams:

Column: 255

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):

Debbie Abrahams:

3.45 pm

Column: 256

Simon Hoare:

Debbie Abrahams:

Ian Lavery:

Debbie Abrahams:

Simon Hoare

Debbie Abrahams:

Richard Graham:

Debbie Abrahams:

Several hon. Members

Column: 257

Debbie Abrahams:

Column: 258

Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (Con):

Debbie Abrahams:

Peter Dowd (Bootle) (Lab):

Debbie Abrahams:

Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con):

Debbie Abrahams:

Helen Goodman:

Debbie Abrahams:

Graham Stuart:

Debbie Abrahams:

Column: 259

4 pm

Column: 260

Helen Goodman:

Debbie Abrahams:

Graham Stuart:

Column: 261

Jo Churchill (Bury St Edmunds) (Con):

Graham Stuart:

Column: 262

Jo Churchill

Graham Stuart:

Jo Churchill:

Graham Stuart:

Richard Graham:

Column: 263

Graham Stuart:

Dr Eilidh Whiteford:

Column: 264

4.15 pm

Dawn Butler (Brent Central) (Lab):

Dr Whiteford:

Column: 265

Column: 266

Column: 267

Helen Whately:

Dawn Butler:

4.30 pm

Helen Whately:

Column: 268

Jo Churchill:

Helen Whately:

Dawn Butler:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Natascha Engel):

Jo Churchill:

Madam Deputy Speaker:

Helen Whately:

Mr Anderson:

Column: 269

Helen Whately:

Peter Dowd:

Helen Whately:

Graham Stuart:

Helen Whately:

Column: 270

Neil Coyle:

Helen Whately:

Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire) (SNP):

Helen Whately:

Column: 271

Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury) (Lab):

Helen Whately:

Mr Anderson:

Column: 272

4.45 pm

Graham Evans:

Ian Blackford:

Graham Evans:

Column: 273

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

Graham Evans:

Geraint Davies:

Column: 274

Graham Evans:

Emily Thornberry:

Graham Evans:

Emily Thornberry:

Graham Evans:

Column: 275

Graham Jones (Hyndburn) (Lab):

Graham Evans:

Column: 276

Several hon. Members

Madam Deputy Speaker (Natascha Engel):

5 pm

Neil Coyle:

Column: 277

Column: 278

Amanda Milling (Cannock Chase) (Con):

Neil Coyle

Amanda Milling:

Column: 279

Emily Thornberry:

Amanda Milling:

Emily Thornberry:

Amanda Milling:

Column: 280

Helen Goodman:

5.15 pm

Column: 281

Michelle Donelan (Chippenham) (Con):

Helen Goodman:

Paul Scully:

Helen Goodman:

Paul Scully:

Column: 282

Helen Goodman:

Neil Coyle:

Helen Goodman:

Emily Thornberry:

Helen Goodman:

Column: 283

Jo Churchill:

Madam Deputy Speaker (Natascha Engel):

Helen Goodman:

Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con):

Column: 284

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

Jeremy Lefroy:

5.30 pm

Natalie McGarry (Glasgow East) (SNP):

Column: 285

Column: 286

Graham Evans:

Natalie McGarry:

Victoria Atkins (Louth and Horncastle) (Con):

Emily Thornberry:

Victoria Atkins:

Emily Thornberry:

Victoria Atkins:

Column: 287

Dr Philippa Whitford

Victoria Atkins:

Helen Goodman

Victoria Atkins:

5.45 pm

Column: 288

Mr Speaker:

Victoria Atkins:

Peter Dowd:

Column: 289

The Minister for Employment (Priti Patel):

Column: 290

Column: 291

6 pm

Column: 292

Column: 293

Division No. 96 [Welfare Reform and Work Bill] [27 Oct 2015]

Division No. 97 [Welfare Reform and Work Bill] [27 Oct 2015]

6.27 pm

Priti Patel:

Column: 303

Ian Lavery:

Priti Patel:

Mr Burrowes:

Column: 304

Priti Patel:

Jeremy Lefroy:

Priti Patel:

Column: 305

Paul Scully:

Priti Patel:

Column: 306

Imran Hussain (Bradford East) (Lab):

Priti Patel:

6.40 pm

Owen Smith:

Column: 307

Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Column: 308

Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab):

Owen Smith:

Mr Burrowes:

Owen Smith:

Mr Burrowes:

Hon. Members:

Owen Smith:

Mr Burrowes:

Owen Smith:

Column: 309

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Owen Smith:

6.50 pm

Peter Heaton-Jones (North Devon) (Con):

Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle):

Peter Heaton-Jones:

Column: 310

Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (Con):

Peter Heaton-Jones:

Alex Cunningham

Peter Heaton-Jones:

6.55 pm

Column: 311

Dr Eilidh Whiteford:

Alex Cunningham

Dr Whiteford:

6.57 pm

Paul Scully:

Column: 312

6.59 pm

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

7 pm

Division No. 98 [Welfare Reform and Work Bill] [27 Oct 2015]

Business without Debate [27 Oct 2015]

electoral Commission [27 Oct 2015]

Column: 317

Cardiac Screening: Young People [27 Oct 2015]

7.13 pm

Mims Davies (Eastleigh) (Con):

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

Column: 318

Mims Davies:

Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con):

Mims Davies:

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

Mims Davies:

Column: 319

Tom Tugendhat (Tonbridge and Malling) (Con):

Mims Davies:

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):

Mims Davies:

Dr Tania Mathias (Twickenham) (Con):

Mims Davies:

Mrs Maria Miller (Basingstoke) (Con):

Mims Davies:

Julian Knight (Solihull) (Con):

Column: 320

Mims Davies:

Rebecca Pow (Taunton Deane) (Con):

Mims Davies:

Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Berwick-upon-Tweed) (Con):

Column: 321

Mims Davies:

7.29 pm

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

Column: 322

Column: 323

Column: 324

Column: 325

Column: 326

7.43 pm