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Owen Paterson: Having boldly stated his full responsibility for the Prison Service, will the right hon. Gentleman assure the House that he will resign if any criminal who has been convicted of a serious violent crime escapes from prison or breaks his tag?
Owen Paterson: As a new Member, I understand that my main role is to ask the Executive pertinent questions. Since May, I have been astonished by the Government's refusal to answer questions. We had an appalling example yesterday, when the Prime Minister slapped down my hon. Friend the Member for Buckingham (Mr. Bercow). At Trade and Industry questions today, time after time questions were not answered....
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..., Tam Jones, Barry (Alyn amp; Deeside) Darling, Rt Hon Alistair Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Darvill, Keith Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW) Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) Davidson, Ian Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C) Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak) Davis, Terry (B'ham Hodge H) Keeble, Ms Sally Dawson, Hilton Keen, Alan (Feltham amp; Heston) Dean, Mrs Janet...
..., Mrs Theresa Gibb, Nick Moss, Malcolm Gillan, Mrs Cheryl Nicholls, Patrick Goodlad, Rt Hon Sir Alastair Ottaway, Richard Gray, James Page, Richard Green, Damian Paice, James Greenway, John Paterson, Owen Pickles, Eric Tapsell, Sir Peter Prior, David Taylor, John M (Solihull) Randall, John Taylor, Sir Teddy Redwood, Rt Hon John Tredinnick, David Robertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry)...
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...Moss, Malcolm Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman Nicholls, Patrick Fox, Dr Liam Norman, Archie Fraser, Christopher Ottaway, Richard Gale, Roger Page, Richard Gibb, Nick Paice, James Gill, Christopher Paterson, Owen Gillan, Mrs Cheryl Pickles, Eric Goodlad, Rt Hon Sir Alastair Prior, David Gorrie, Donald Randall, John Greenway, John Redwood, Rt Hon John Grieve, Dominic Rendel, David...
Owen Paterson: Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
...Alyn & Deeside) Fearn, Ronnie Jones, Mrs Fiona (Newark) Fisher, Mark Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Fitzpatrick, Jim Jones, Ms Jenny(Wolverh'ton SW) Fitzsimons, Lorna Flint, Caroline Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C) Flynn, Paul Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak) Follett, Barbara Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) Foster, Rt Hon Derek Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham) Foster, Don (Bath) Jowell, Ms Tessa Foster,...
... Forth, Rt Hon Eric Maude, Rt Hon Francis Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman Mawhinney, Rt Hon Sir Brian Fox, Dr Liam May, Mrs Theresa Gale, Roger Moss, Malcolm Garnier, Edward Paice, James Gibb, Nick Paterson, Owen Gill, Christopher Prior, David Gillan, Mrs Cheryl Randall, John Gorman, Mrs Teresa Redwood, Rt Hon John Gray, James Robathan, Andrew Green, Damian Robertson, Laurence...
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Owen Paterson: If he will make a statement on the cost of the Welsh Assembly. [17479]
Owen Paterson: Is the hon. Gentleman saying that the reason why legislation should not be presented in this House is because the Opposition would oppose it? That seems a strange reason.
Owen Paterson: rose—
Owen Paterson: How does the Minister square that with the statement this morning in the Welsh Affairs Committee by Mr. Chris Barber of the Federation of Small Businesses of Wales that the merger of the DBRW into the WDA would have a catastrophic effect?
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