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Commons Hansard for 20 January 2006 (Volume 441)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
10 December 2025 at 12.14pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Prayers
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Orders of the Day
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International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Bill
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Breast Cancer Bill
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Remaining Private Members' Bills
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A120 (Braintree to Marks Tey)
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Written Statements
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Written Answers to Questions
Transport
Aircraft (Contaminated Air)
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Hard Shoulder Running
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M3
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Night-flight Restrictions
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Education and Skills
Child Protection
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Criminal Records Bureau
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Home Tutors
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List 99
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Postgraduate Research
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Sex Offenders
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Subcontractors (Checks)
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William Gibson
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Wales
Audible Fire Alarms
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Council Tax Revaluation
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Departmental Assets
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Departmental Expenditure
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EU Funding
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Railways
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Wales Office
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Wind Farms
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Treasury
Birth Abnormalities
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Child Trust Fund
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Correspondence
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Equal Tax Treatment
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National Insurance Contributions
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Tax Relief
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Thames Gateway Organisation
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Unemployment Statistics
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Work and Pensions
Adult Dependency Benefit
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Allied Steel and Wire
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Child Support Agency
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HM Treasury
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Housing Benefit
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Race Relations
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Home Department
Asylum Seekers
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Bicester Accommodation Centre
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Control Orders
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Deportations
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Immigration and Nationality Directorate
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Defence
Afghanistan
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Audible Fire Alarms
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British Base, Cyprus
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C-130 Hercules
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Departmental Estate
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Departmental Vehicles
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Iraq
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Ministry of Defence Stores
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Nuclear Operations (RAF Lakenheath)
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QinetiQ
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Royal Navy
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Territorial Army
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Veterans' Badges
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Health
Abortions
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Acute Trusts
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Alcohol Data
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Alcohol Licensing
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Alzheimer's Disease
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Ambulance Response Times
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Ambulance Staff (Assaults)
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Calcium (Children)
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Cancer Services
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Capital Schemes
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Care Homes
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Cerebral Palsy
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Community Care
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Co-terminous Boundaries
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Dentistry
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Diabetes
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Family Planning
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Fertility Treatment
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Freedom of Information
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Genito-urinary Medicine Clinics
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Gershon Review
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Goldman Algorithm
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Health Budget
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Health Expenditure
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Health Services (West Lancashire)
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Hearing Services
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HIV/AIDS
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Home Oxygen Service
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Hospitals (North-West)
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Independent Sector Treatment
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Influenza Vaccine
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Intensive Care
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IT Projects
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Late Payments
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Mental Health
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Methylphenidate
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Midwife-led Birthing Centres
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Ministerial Visits
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Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
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National Trauma Service
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NHS Direct
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NHS Finance Data
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NHS Sites
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Obesity (Westmorland and Lonsdale)
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Outpatient Waiting Lists
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Parliamentary Questions
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Severalls Hospital Site
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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vCJD Trust
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Waiting Times
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Women's Health Services
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Deputy Prime Minister
Bed-and-breakfast Accommodation (London)
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Carbon Emissions
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Design for Manufacture Competition
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Fire Alarms
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High Hedges
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Housing
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Mobile Phone Masts
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Official Residences (Council Tax)
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Ordnance Survey
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Overcrowding
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Overhead Power Lines (Kent)
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Park Homes
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Private Garden Development
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Repossessions
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Right To Buy (Houghton and Washington)
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Right to Buy (Kent)
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Right to Buy (Lincolnshire)
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Vacant Domestic Properties
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Valuation Office Agency
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Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Afghanistan
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Consular Procedures
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Cuba
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European Union (Classified Documentation)
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Identity Fraud
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Israel
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Syria
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Uzbekistan
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