House of Commons Hansard Debates Index for 20 February 2008

Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down) (SDLP):

Column: 332

David Simpson (Upper Bann) (DUP):

Mr. Peter Robinson (Belfast, East) (DUP):

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire) (Con):

Column: 333

Mr. Paterson:

Mr. Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD):

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

Economic Prospects [20 Feb 2008]

Column: 334

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Shaun Woodward):

Ann Winterton:

Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab):

Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North) (DUP):

Column: 335

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold) (Con):

Prisoner Provision [20 Feb 2008]

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Paul Goggins):

Mr. Clifton-Brown:

David Taylor (North-West Leicestershire) (Lab/Co-op):

Column: 336

Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP):

Mr. Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury) (Con):

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Saville Inquiry [20 Feb 2008]

Column: 337

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Shaun Woodward):

Mr. Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford) (Lab):

Mr. Davies:

Mr. Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP):

Column: 338

Mark Durkan (Foyle) (SDLP):

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire) (Con):

South Armagh [20 Feb 2008]

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Shaun Woodward):

Column: 339

Sir Patrick Cormack:

Dr. William McCrea (South Antrim) (DUP):

Miss Anne Begg (Aberdeen, South) (Lab):

Prime Minister [20 Feb 2008]

Engagements [20 Feb 2008]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Gordon Brown):

Column: 340

Miss Begg:

Mr. David Cameron (Witney) (Con):

Column: 341

Nigel Griffiths (Edinburgh, South) (Lab):

Mr. Nick Clegg (Sheffield, Hallam) (LD):

Column: 342

Mr. Clegg:

Mr. Neil Turner (Wigan) (Lab):

Column: 343

Mr. Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire) (LD):

Ms Celia Barlow (Hove) (Lab):

Column: 344

Hon. Members:

Column: 345

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North) (Lab):

Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con):

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol, East) (Lab):

Column: 346

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury) (Con):

Stephen Hesford (Wirral, West) (Lab):

Column: 347

Mr. Nigel Dodds (Belfast, North) (DUP):

Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab):

Norman Baker (Lewes) (LD):

Column: 348

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

Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con):

John Battle (Leeds, West) (Lab):

Column: 349

Martin Horwood (Cheltenham) (LD):

Albert Owen (Ynys Môn) (Lab):

Column: 350

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Jacqui Smith):

Column: 351

Earned Citizenship [20 Feb 2008]

12.31 pm

David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden) (Con):

Column: 352

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Column: 355

Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):

Column: 356

Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD):

Column: 357

Mr. Marsha Singh (Bradford, West) (Lab):

Column: 358

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough) (Lab):

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

Column: 359

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

Column: 360

Ms Abbott:

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy) (PC):

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North) (Lab):

Column: 361

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Column: 362

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon) (LD):

Gwyn Prosser (Dover) (Lab):

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk) (Con):

Column: 363

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

Sir Peter Soulsby (Leicester, South) (Lab):

Column: 364

Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con):

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

Mr. Christopher Fraser (South-West Norfolk) (Con):

Column: 365

Criminal Justice (Raves) [20 Feb 2008]

1.20 pm

Column: 366

Column: 367

Column: 368

Business of the House (Lisbon Treaty) (No. 4) [20 Feb 2008]

Column: 369

Treaty of Lisbon (No. 5) [20 Feb 2008]

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (David Miliband):

1.28 pm

Column: 370

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

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

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con):

Column: 371

Mr. Greg Hands (Hammersmith and Fulham) (Con)

Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Kensington and Chelsea) (Con)

Ms Angela C. Smith (Sheffield, Hillsborough) (Lab)

Ms Smith:

Column: 372

Column: 373

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

Mr. Mark Harper (Forest of Dean) (Con):

Column: 374

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire) (Lab):

Column: 375

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

Column: 376

Column: 377

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

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

Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North) (Lab):

Column: 378

Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent, North) (Lab):

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North) (Lab):

Column: 379

Column: 380

Mr. Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth, East) (Con):

Column: 381

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex) (Con):

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks) (Con):

Column: 382

2.8 pm

Column: 383

Column: 384

Column: 385

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD):

Mr. Hague:

Column: 386

Mr. George Howarth (Knowsley, North and Sefton, East) (Lab):

Mr. Hague:

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Column: 387

Column: 388

Column: 389

Column: 390

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Column: 391

Column: 392

Column: 393

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

2.42 pm

Column: 394

Bob Spink (Castle Point) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD):

Column: 395

2.50 pm

Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con):

Ms Gisela Stuart:

Column: 396

Mr. Harper:

Mr. Simon Burns (West Chelmsford) (Con):

Column: 397

Column: 398

Column: 399

Column: 400

Column: 401

3.11 pm

Mr. Edward O'Hara (Knowsley, South) (Lab):

Column: 402

Deferred division [20 Feb 2008]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

Column: 403

Treaty of Lisbon (No. 5) [20 Feb 2008]

3.18 pm

Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Kensington and Chelsea) (Con):

Mr. Lilley:

Mr. MacShane:

Column: 404

Column: 405

Mr. Douglas Carswell (Harwich) (Con)

Column: 406

Sir Stuart Bell (Middlesbrough) (Lab):

3.28 pm

Column: 407

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Sir Stuart Bell:

Column: 408

Sir Stuart Bell:

3.38 pm

Mr. James Arbuthnot (North-East Hampshire) (Con):

Column: 409

Column: 410

3.45 pm

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

Column: 411

Sir Stuart Bell:

Ms Stuart:

Column: 412

3.51 pm

Ann Winterton (Congleton) (Con):

Column: 413

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

Ann Winterton:

Column: 414

3.59 pm

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

Mr. MacShane:

Column: 415

4.4 pm

Dr. Liam Fox (Woodspring) (Con):

Column: 416

Column: 417

The Minister for Europe (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Dr. Fox:

Column: 418

Column: 419

4.15 pm

Ann Winterton:

Mr. Murphy:

Column: 420

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con):

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West) (Con):

Column: 421

Column: 422

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Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex) (Con):

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord):

Column: 431

Orders of the Day [20 Feb 2008]

European Union (Amendment) Bill [20 Feb 2008]

4.57 pm

Mr. Mark Francois (Rayleigh) (Con):

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Michael Lord):

Column: 432

Column: 433

Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) (Con):

Column: 434

Mr. Clarke:

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West) (Con):

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

Column: 435

Mr. John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con):

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North) (Lab):

Column: 436

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD):

Column: 437

Mr. James Clappison (Hertsmere) (Con):

Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con)

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal) (Con)

Mr. William Cash (Stone) (Con)

Column: 438

Column: 439

Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells) (Con)

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

5.15 pm

Mr. Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con):

Column: 440

Mr. Duncan Smith:

Mr. Mark Harper (Forest of Dean) (Con):

Mike Gapes:

Column: 441

Column: 442

Column: 443

Mr. Peter Bone (Wellingborough) (Con):

Mike Gapes:

5.30 pm

Column: 444

Column: 445

Column: 446

Anne Main (St. Albans) (Con):

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sylvia Heal):

Column: 447

Rob Marris (Wolverhampton, South-West) (Lab):

5.45 pm

Mr. Henderson:

Column: 448

Column: 449

Mr. Kenneth Clarke:

Column: 450

6 pm

Column: 451

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means:

Mr. Clarke:

Column: 452

Column: 453

Column: 454

Column: 455

6.15 pm

Mike Gapes:

Rob Marris:

Column: 456

Column: 457

Column: 458

6.30pm

Column: 459

Mr. Bone:

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex) (Con):

Column: 460

Rob Marris:

Hon. Members:

Mr. Clappison:

Mr. Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford) (Lab):

Column: 461

Mark Lazarowicz:

Column: 462

6.45 pm

Column: 463

Column: 464

Column: 465

Column: 466

7 pm

Column: 467

Mark Lazarowicz:

Mr. Davies:

Column: 468

Column: 469

Mr. Gummer:

7.15 pm

Mr. Duncan Smith:

Column: 470

Column: 471

Mr. Gummer:

Column: 472

Column: 473

Mr. Clappison:

7.30 pm

Mr. Duncan Smith:

Mr. Clappison:

Column: 474

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 475

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means:

Mr. Gummer:

The Minister for Europe (Mr. Jim Murphy):

Mr. Redwood:

Column: 476

Column: 477

Column: 478

7.45 pm

Column: 479

Mr. Jim Murphy:

Mark Pritchard:

Column: 480

Mr. Murphy:

Mr. Siôn Simon (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab):

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means:

Column: 481

Division No. 089 [European Union (Amendment) Bill] [20 Feb 2008]

Column: 485

Mr. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) (Con):

Madam Deputy Speaker: