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Monday 26 Jan 1998

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Column: 1

Column: 1

Oral Answers to Questions [26 Jan 1998]

SOCIAL SECURITY [26 Jan 1998]

State Pension [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- State Pension [26 Jan 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. John Denham)

Mr. Simpson

Column: 2

Mr. Denham

Mr. Hutton

Mr. Denham

Mr. Quentin Davies

Mr. Denham

Column: 3

Pensions Review [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Rammell -- Pensions Review [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Pensions Review [26 Jan 1998]

The Secretary of State for Social Security and Minister for Women (Ms Harriet Harman)

Mr. Rammell

Ms Harman

Mr. Foster

Ms Harman

Mr. Hope

Column: 4

Ms Harman

Mr. Butterfill

Ms Harman

Mr. Wigley

Ms Harman

Column: 5

Mr. Duncan Smith

Ms Harman

Mr. Duncan Smith

Ms Harman

Family Credit (Wales) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Edwards -- Family Credit (Wales) [26 Jan 1998]

Column: 6

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Mr. Keith Bradley)

Mr. Edwards

Mr. Bradley

Mr. Letwin

Madam Speaker

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Bradley

Pensioners (Income Inequality) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Purchase -- Pensioners (Income Inequality) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Purchase

Column: 7

Mr. Denham

Mr. Flight

Mr. Denham

National Insurance Numbers [26 Jan 1998]

Ms Moran -- National Insurance Numbers [26 Jan 1998]

The Minister for Welfare Reform (Mr. Frank Field)

Ms Moran

Mr. Field

Column: 8

Mr. Sayeed

Mr. Field

Mrs. Mahon

Mr. Field

Lone-parent Benefits (Yorkshire) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Allan -- Lone-parent Benefits (Yorkshire) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Mr. Allan

Mr. Bradley

Ms Ward

Mr. Bradley

Column: 9

Mr. Ian Bruce

Mr. Bradley

Maternity Grant (Crewe and Nantwich) [26 Jan 1998]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Maternity Grant (Crewe and Nantwich) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Denham

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mr. Denham

Pension Entitlement (Women) [26 Jan 1998]

Ms Dari Taylor -- Pension Entitlement (Women) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Denham

Column: 10

Ms Taylor

Mr. Denham

Miss McIntosh

Mr. Denham

Mr. Wicks

Mr. Denham

Column: 11

Actors (National Insurance) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Key -- Actors (National Insurance) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Key

Mr. Denham

Mr. Caplin

Mr. Denham

Mr. Duncan Smith

Mr. Denham

Pensioners (Fuel Bills) [26 Jan 1998]

Mrs. Ellman -- Pensioners (Fuel Bills) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Pensioners (Fuel Bills) [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Swinney -- Pensioners (Fuel Bills) [26 Jan 1998]

Column: 12

Ms Harman

Mrs. Ellman

Ms Harman

Mr. Jones

Ms Harman

Mr. Swinney

Ms Harman

Column: 13

Mr. Rendel

Ms Harman

Mr. Beard

Column: 14

Ms Harman

Mr. Evans

Ms Harman

Dr. Lynne Jones

Ms Harman

Mr. Burns

Column: 15

Ms Harman

Mr. Burns

Ms Harman

Landlord Benefit Fraud [26 Jan 1998]

Helen Jones -- Landlord Benefit Fraud [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Field

Helen Jones

Column: 16

Mr. Field

Child Benefit [26 Jan 1998]

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley -- Child Benefit [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Field

Mrs. Bottomley

Mr. Field

Mr. David Heath

Mr. Field

Mrs. Gillan

Mr. Field

Column: 17

Disability Benefits [26 Jan 1998]

Mr. Winnick -- Disability Benefits [26 Jan 1998]

Ms Christine Russell -- Disability Benefits [26 Jan 1998]

Ms Harman

Mr. Winnick

Ms Harman

Ms Russell

Ms Harman

Column: 18

Madam Speaker

Mr. Amess

Ms Harman

Mr. Collins

Ms Harman

Status of Women (Commission) [26 Jan 1998]

Siobhain McDonagh -- Status of Women (Commission) [26 Jan 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security (Ms Joan Ruddock)

Siobhain McDonagh

Column: 19

Ms Ruddock

Column: 20

Column: 21

Iraq [26 Jan 1998]

3.30 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Tony Lloyd)

Column: 22

Mr. Dalyell

Column: 23

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)

Mr. Lloyd

Column: 24

Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 25

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Gerald Kaufman (Manchester, Gorton)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Column: 26

Mr. Lloyd

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Column: 27

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Bernie Grant (Tottenham)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Lloyd

Column: 28

Mr. Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Ernie Ross (Dundee, West)

Column: 29

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Jim Marshall (Leicester, South)

Mr. Lloyd

Dr. George Turner (North-West Norfolk)

Mr. Lloyd

Column: 30

Dr. Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet)

Mr. Lloyd

Column: 31

Points of Order [26 Jan 1998]

4.10 pm
Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Madam Speaker

Column: 32

Orders of the Day [26 Jan 1998]

Government of Wales Bill [26 Jan 1998]

4.11 pm
Mr. Denzil Davies (Llanelli)

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Davies

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Ron Davies)

Mr. Davies

Column: 33

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Davies

Column: 34

Mr. Wigley

Column: 35

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex)

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Ted Rowlands (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

Column: 36

4.30 pm
Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 37

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Davies

Column: 38

Column: 39

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

4.45 pm
Mr. Davies

Mr. Wigley

Column: 40

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Column: 41

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 42

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Denzil Davies

Column: 43

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Wigley

5 pm
Mr. Denzil Davies

Column: 44

Mr. Rowlands

The Second Deputy Chairman

Mr. Rowlands

Column: 45

Mr. Allan Rogers (Rhondda)

Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Rowlands

Column: 46

Mr. Rhodri Morgan (Cardiff, West)

Mr. Rowlands

Column: 47

5.15 pm

Column: 48

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones (Ynys Mon)

Column: 49

5.30 pm

Column: 50

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Davies

Mr. Rogers

Column: 51

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Rogers

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Rogers

Column: 52

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Rogers

Column: 53

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Wigley

Column: 54

5.45 pm

Column: 55

Ms Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)

Column: 56

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Column: 57

6 pm
Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Jones

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 58

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Column: 59

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Morgan

Column: 60

Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Morgan

Mr. John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings)

6.15 pm
Mr. Morgan

Column: 61

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Morgan

Column: 62

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Column: 63

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Column: 64

Mr. Davies

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 65

6.30 pm
Mr. Davies

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Davies

Column: 66

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Davies

Column: 67

Mr. Rogers

Column: 68

Mr. Davies

Column: 69

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. Davies

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Jenkin

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Davies

Column: 70

6.45 pm
Mr. Rowlands

Column: 71

Mr. Denzil Davies

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Davies

Column: 72

Column: 73

7 pm
Mr. Ancram

Column: 74

Column: 75

Column: 76

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 77

7.15 pm
Mr. Rogers

Column: 78

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Öpik

Several hon. Members

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Hayes

Column: 79

Mr. Öpik

Hon. Members

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Öpik

Several hon. Members

Column: 80

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Rogers

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Dalyell

7.30 pm
Mr. Swayne

Column: 81

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Column: 82

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Peter Brooke (Cities of London and Westminster)

Column: 83

Column: 84

Mr. Letwin

7.45 pm
Mr. Hayes

Mr. David Hanson (Delyn)

Mr. Hayes

Column: 85

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Hayes

Column: 86

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 87

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Column: 88

8 pm
Mr. Letwin

Mr. Davies

Column: 89

Column: 90

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 91

Mr. Davies

Mr. Evans

The Temporary Chairman (Mr. Barry Jones)

Mr. Evans

Mr. Wigley

Column: 92

8.15 pm
Mr. Evans

Column: 93

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Gareth Thomas (Clwyd, West)

Mr. Evans

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Davies

Column: 94

Mr. Evans

Mr. Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

Column: 95

Mr. Evans

Mr. Jones

Ms Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Mr. Jones

Column: 96

Mr. Evans

Mr. Jones

8.30 pm
Mr. Swayne

Column: 97

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Evans

Column: 98

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury)

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Öpik

Column: 99

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 100

8.45 pm
Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Davies

Column: 101

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Davies

Column: 102

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Davies

Column: 103

Mr. Grieve

9 pm
Mr. Davies

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Davies

Column: 104

Mr. Evans

Column: 105

Mr. Livsey

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

Column: 106

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Livsey

Column: 107

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Livsey

9.15 pm

Column: 108

Mr. Rogers

Column: 109

Mr. Wigley

Column: 110

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Cynog Dafis (Ceredigion)

Mr. Wigley

Column: 111

Mr. Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd)

9.30 pm
Mr. Evans

Column: 112

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Evans

Column: 113

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Evans

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Column: 114

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Peter Hain)

Mr. Evans

Mr. Nick Ainger (West Carmarthen and South Pembrokeshire)

Mr. Evans

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Evans

Column: 115

Mrs. Betty Williams (Conwy)

9.45 pm
Mr. Swayne

Column: 116

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Davies

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Column: 117

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Evans

Mr. Davies

Column: 118

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Davies

Column: 119

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Wigley

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. Wigley

Column: 120

Column: 121

Protected Tenants (Rent) [26 Jan 1998]

10.4 pm
Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington, North)

Column: 122

Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston)

Ms Buck

Column: 123

Column: 124

10.16 pm
The Minister for London and Construction (Mr. Nick Raynsford)

Column: 125

Column: 126

Column: 127

Column: 128

Column: 127


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