House of Commons debates

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

  • Business Before Questions

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government

    The Secretary of State was asked-

  • Points of Order

    4 speeches

    On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May I seek your guidance on a matter relating to the accuracy of the official record? In the debate on the Queen's Speech on 25 November, the Secretary of State...

  • Opposition Day — [1st allotted day]

  • Delegated Legislation

    1 speech

    We shall take motions 2 and 3 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),

    • Corporation Tax

      That the draft Real Estate Investment Trusts (Prescribed Arrangements) Regulations 2009, which were laid before this House on 5 November, in the previous Session of Parliament, be approved.

    • Social Security

      That the draft Social Security (Contributions Credits for Parents and Carers) Regulations 2009, which were laid before this House on 12 October, in the previous Session of Parliament, be...

      European Union Documents

      Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(1)),

      Fisheries Catch Quotas for 2010

      That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 14738/09 and Addendum 1, draft Council Regulation fixing for 2010 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish...

      Regional Select Committees (London)

      1 speech

      Motion made, That Ms Karen Buck, Jeremy Corbyn, Clive Efford, Siobhain McDonagh, Mr Andy Slaughter and Mr Andrew Pelling be members of the London Regional Select Committee.- ( Mr. Mudie.)

      Sittings of the House

      4 speeches

      Motion made, That- (1) Standing Order No. 14 (Arrangement of public business) shall have effect for this Session with the following modifications, namely: In paragraph (4) the word 'eight' shall...

  • Petitions

    • Badman Report (Beverley and Holderness)

      1 speech

      This is an historic night. More than 70 right hon. and hon. Members will present petitions from more than 120 different constituencies opposing the compulsory registration and monitoring of...

    • Badman Report (North East Hertfordshire)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire and others, Declares that they are concerned about...

      Badman Report (Stratford-on-Avon)

      F ollowing is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Stratford-on-Avon parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations...

      Badman Report (Winchester)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Winchester parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Daventry)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Daventry parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Spelthorne)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Spelthorne parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Skipton and Ripon)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations...

      Badman Report (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Ellesmere Port and Neston parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the...

      Badman Report (Norwich South)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Norwich South parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of...

      Badman Report (Newport West)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Newport West parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Colne Valley)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Colne Valley parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Finchley and Golders Green)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Finchley and Golders Green parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the...

      Badman Report (Hereford)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Hereford parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Dudley North)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Dudley North parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Leeds North West)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of...

      Badman Report (Salisbury)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Salisbury parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Mid Sussex)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Brighton Kemptown)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Brighton Kemptown parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations...

      Badman Report (South East Cambridgeshire)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the South East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the...

      Badman Report (The Wrekin)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Peti tion of persons resident in The Wrekin parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Redcar)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Redcar parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Basildon)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Basildon parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Mole Valley)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Mole Valley parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Torridge and West Devon)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Torridge and West Devon parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the...

      Badman Report (Conwy)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Conwy parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Welwyn Hatfield)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Welwyn Hatfield constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Hartlepool)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Hartlepool constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Beckenham)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Beckenham constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Dudley South)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Dudley South constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Wrexham)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Wrexham constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Montgomeryshire)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Montgomeryshire constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Battersea)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Battersea constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Poplar and Canning Town)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Poplar and Canning Town constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (City of Durham)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the City of Durham constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Stretford and Urmston)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Stretford and Urmston constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Crawley)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Crawley constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Reading West)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Reading West constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Torfaen)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Torfaen constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Eccles)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Eccles constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman Report,...

      Badman Report (Stoke-on-Trent)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Stoke-on-Trent constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman...

      Badman Report (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations...

      Equitable Life (Ware)

      1 speech

      I wish to present two petitions. The first is on behalf of constituents living in Ware regarding the Government's response to the parliamentary ombudsman's reports on Equitable Life. Following...

      Badman Report (Hertford and Stortford)

      1 speech

      My second petition is on behalf of my constituents across Hertford and Stortford concerning the recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition...

      Badman Report (Hexham)

      1 speech

      I present a petition on behalf of 29 constituents in the Hexham constituency on home education. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Hexham...

      Badman Report (Hemel Hempstead)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Hemel Hempstead parliamentary...

      Badman Report (Ashford)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Ashford parliamentary constituency,...

      Badman Report (Brighton Pavilion)

      1 speech

      I am proud to present a petition on behalf of 49 constituents in Brighton, Pavilion. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Brighton Pavilion...

      Badman Report (Eddisbury)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of Eddisbury constituents. Five are numbered on the petition. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the...

      Badman Report (Guildford)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of approximately 70 residents of Guildford who are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the...

      Badman Report (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

      1 speech

      I, too, should like to present a petition on behalf of 37 of my constituents on the subject of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of residents in the...

      Badman Report (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of the residents of Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross on the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of...

      Badman Report (Orpington)

      1 speech

      My petition is on behalf of residents of Orpington and Bromley. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Orpington parliamentary constituency,...

      Badman Report (South West Bedfordshire)

      1 speech

      I present a petition on behalf of 16 of my constituents in respect of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the South West...

      Badman Report (Wimbledon)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of the residents of Wimbledon. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Wimbledon parliamentary...

      Badman Report (East Surrey)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of some 90 my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the East Surrey parliamentary...

      Equitable Life (Carshalton and Wallington)

      1 speech

      I should like to present two petitions on behalf of residents of Carshalton and Wallington. The first is on Equitable Life. Following is the full text of the petition. [The Petition of...

      Badman Report (Carshalton and Wallington)

      1 speech

      My second petition is on behalf of home educators in Carshalton and Wallington, on their concerns about the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (Huntingdon)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of eight constituents of the Huntingdon constituency regarding the recommendations made in the report. Following is the full text of the petition:...

      Badman Report (Wellingborough)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of the constituents of Wellingborough. Following is the full text of the petition [The Petition of persons resident in the Wellingborough...

      Badman Report (Woking)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of 75 residents of the Woking constituency. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Woking...

      Badman Report (Macclesfield)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of a number of residents of the Macclesfield constituency, strongly opposed to the ill-judged recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the...

      Badman Report (Chipping Barnet)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of home educators in the Chipping Barnet constituency, expressing their concerns about the Badman report. Following is the full text of the...

      Badman Report (Manchester, Withington)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 29 of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Manchester, Withington parliamentary...

      Badman Report (Cotswold)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 45 of my constituents, protesting at the proposals in the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (North East Milton Keynes)

      1 speech

      I would like to present two petitions. The first is on behalf of 25 of my own constituents. The second petition is on behalf of six constituents of Mr. Speaker. Following is the full text of the...

      Badman Report (Buckingham)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Buckingham parliamentary constituency, Declares that they are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Bromsgrove)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 35 home educators in the Bromsgrove constituency, opposed to the proposals in the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The...

      Badman Report (High Peak)

      1 speech

      I have been asked to present a petition of 22 names on behalf of the constituents from High Peak. Following is the full text of the petition: [Th e Petition of persons resident in the High Peak...

      Badman Report (Walthamstow)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 70 constituents of Walthamstow on the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the...

      Badman Report (Fareham)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 23 of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Fareham parliamentary constituency,...

      Badman Report (South West Hertfordshire)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 53 of my constituents on the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the South West...

      Badman Report (Congleton)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of 29 residents of Congleton, opposing the proposals in the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (North East Hampshire)

      1 speech

      This is a petition on behalf of 39 residents of North-East Hampshire. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the North East Hampshire parliamentary...

      Badman Report (Chesham and Amersham)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition from Chesham and Amersham on behalf of approximately 100 constituents objecting to the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The...

      Badman Report (North Wiltshire)

      1 speech

      I beg to present a petition on behalf of the people of North Wiltshire, a modest but important 15 of them, who are equally against the proposals in the Badman report. Following is the full text...

      Badman Report (Hazel Grove)

      1 speech

      I am pleased to submit a petition on behalf of seven of my constituents in the same terms. Following is the full text of the petition: [ The Petition of persons resident in the Hazel Grove...

      Badman Report (Vauxhall)

      1 speech

      I am very happy to present a petition on behalf of 39 of my constituents expressing their views on the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (Enfield Southgate)

      1 speech

      I am very pleased to present a petition on behalf of 30 residents in Enfield, Southgate against the recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The...

      Badman Report (Croydon Central)

      1 speech

      In presenting a petition on behalf of 32 residents of Croydon, Central, I would like to congratulate the hon. Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr. Stuart) on co-ordinating this mass...

      Badman Report (Regent's Park and Kensington North)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition of 17 home educators in Regent's Park and Kensington, North. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Regents Park...

      Badman Report (Wokingham)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition against the Badman report on behalf of 41 names, presented to me by the constituents of Wokingham. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition...

      Badman Report (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

      1 speech

      I am very happy to present a petition on behalf of 42 residents of the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency, expressing their concerns about the Badman report. Following is the full text of the...

      Badman Report (Bristol North-West)

      1 speech

      As others have this evening, I would like to present a petition of 53 persons resident in the Bristol, North-West parliamentary constituency who are concerned about the recommendations of the...

      Badman Report (Stroud)

      1 speech

      I am delighted to present a petition on behalf of 147 of my constituents in the same vein as those of other Members. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (North East Bedfordshire)

      1 speech

      I am delighted to present a petition on behalf of a dozen good and true people of the glorious constituency of North-East Bedfordshire. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition...

      Badman Report (Crewe and Nantwich)

      1 speech

      I wish to present a petition on behalf of 33 of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Crewe and Nantwich parliamentary...

      Badman Report (Tewkesbury)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 25 of my Tewkesbury constituents, who are concerned about recommendations in the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The...

      Badman Report (Torbay)

      1 speech

      I wish to present a petition on behalf of 22 constituents and others from Torbay and south Devon. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Torbay...

      Badman Report (Henley on Thames)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition for 21 residents of Henley. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Henley on Thames parliamentary constituency,...

      Badman Report (Cities of London and Westminster)

      1 speech

      I should like to present this petition on behalf of 55 people from the Cities of London and Westminster constituency. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (Broxbourne)

      1 speech

      I should like to present my petition on behalf of 29 people from the constituency of Broxbourne expressing their concerns about the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition:...

      Badman Report (Witney)

      3 speeches

      I should like- [ Interruption. ]

      Badman Report (North Shropshire)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition from a large number of constituents across North Shropshire, led by Mr. and Mrs. Hardy from Market Drayton, who are deeply concerned about the iniquitous...

      Badman Report (Newbury)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of 18 constituents of the Newbury constituency. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in...

      Badman Report (Wantage)

      1 speech

      It is my honour and privilege to present a petition on behalf of 36 constituents of mine-that is just the tip of the iceberg-objecting to the Badman report in the terms already put forward. F...

      Badman Report (Kettering)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of 22 residents of the Kettering constituency objecting in the same terms to the recommendations in the Badman report. Following is the full text of...

      Badman Report (Staffordshire Moorlands)

      1 speech

      I am delighted to present a petition of 121 names from the constituency of Staffordshire, Moorlands protesting about the recommendations of the Badman report. I am delighted to have met several...

      Badman Report (Wycombe)

      1 speech

      I rise to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of five of my constituents. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Wycombe parliamentary...

      Badman Report (East Devon)

      1 speech

      It is my honour to present a petition on behalf of 69 constituents of voicing their concerns about the contents of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition...

      Badman Report (Barnsley Central)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of five of my constituents from Barnsley, Central. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident...

      Badman Report (Richmond Park)

      1 speech

      I rise to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of eight of the constituents of Richmond Park. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the...

      Badman Report (Selly Oak)

      1 speech

      I am presenting a petition on behalf of 37 households in the constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak who are concerned about the recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the full text of...

      Badman Report (Brent East)

      1 speech

      I should like to present two petitions on behalf of 40 residents of Brent, East and Brent, South about the Badman report in the same terms as the previous petitioners. Following is the full text...

      Badman Report (Brent South)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Brent South parliamentary constituency and others, Declares that they are concerned about the...

      Badman Report (Tunbridge Wells)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of 26 residents of the Tunbridge Wells constituency. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident in the Tunbridge...

      Badman Report (South Norfolk)

      1 speech

      I should like to present in the same terms a petition on behalf of 87 constituents who are concerned about the Badman report. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of...

      Badman Report (Wealden)

      1 speech

      I am delighted to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of 68 of my constituents who are similarly concerned about the recommendations of the Badman report. Following is the full text...

      Badman Report (Leominster)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition in the same terms on behalf of the home educators of the Leominster constituency. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons...

      Badman Report (South Cambridgeshire)

      1 speech

      I wish to present a petition on the Badman report from eight constituents in the same terms. I would also like to present a petition relating to Equitable Life from four constituents, also in...

      Equitable Life (South Cambridgeshire)

      Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urges the Government to uphold the constitutional standing of the Parliamentary Ombudsman...

      Badman Report (Southend West)

      1 speech

      I wish to present a petition on behalf of a number of concerned residents in Southend, West in the same terms as everyone else. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of...

      Badman Report (Havant)

      1 speech

      I should like to present a petition on behalf of 15 home educators in Havant who are very concerned about the Government's proposals in the Badman report on home education. Following is the full...

      Badman Report (Epping Forest)

      1 speech

      I present a petition on behalf of 62 of the people who live in the Epping Forest constituency who are furious about the implications of the Badman report. Following is the full text of the...

      Badman Report (Windsor)

      1 speech

      I enthusiastically present a petition from 56 residents of the Windsor constituency concerning the Badman review. Following is the full text of the petition: [The Petition of persons resident...

      Badman Report (Arundel)

      1 speech

      I would like to present a petition on behalf of the home educators of Arundel and South Downs, who are as furious about this as those of my hon. Friends and many hon. Members in all parts of the...

  • Flooding (West Cumbria)

    8 speeches

    Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. -(Mr. Mudie.)

What is this?

Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

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