Commons Chamber House of Commons Wednesday 20 May 2015 The House met at half-past Eleven o’clock Prayers [Mr Speaker in the Chair] Members Sworn Mr Speaker I remind the House that I expect to be in the Chair today until about 1.30 pm, or for as long as there are Members wishing to swear in. There will be further opportunities for hon. Members to swear in at 9.30 am tomorrow and at 2.30 pm on Tuesday. Will Members wishing to take their seats please come to the Table? The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law: Right honourable David Roy Lidington, Aylesbury David Arthur Stephen Tredinnick, Bosworth Simon Gerard Kirby, Brighton, Kemptown Charles Ashley Rupert Walker, Broxbourne Right honourable Amber Rudd, Hastings and Rye Stephen Charles Brine, Winchester Anne Margaret Main, St Albans Right honourable Joan Marie Ryan, Enfield North Neil Quentin Gordon Parish, Tiverton and Honiton Roger Duncan Godsiff, Birmingham, Hall Green Robert Alexander Stewart, Beckenham Seema Malhotra, Feltham and Heston Dawn Petula Butler, Brent Central Catherine Elizabeth West, Hornsey and Wood Green Ian Blackford, Ross, Skye and Lochaber Angela Crawley, Lanark and Hamilton East Mhairi Black, Paisley and Renfrewshire South Robert Goodwill, Scarborough and Whitby Neil Charles Gray, Airdrie and Shotts Philippa Whitford, Central Ayrshire Joanna Catherine Cherry, Edinburgh South West Michelle Rhonda Thomson, Edinburgh West George Kerevan, East Lothian Lisa Cameron, East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow John McNally, Falkirk Hannah Mary Bardell, Livingston Stewart McDonald, Glasgow South Paul Farrelly, Newcastle-under-Lyme Martyn Day, Linlithgow and East Falkirk Kate Ofunne Osamor, Edmonton Paula Michelle Sherriff, Dewsbury Naseem Akhter Shah, Bradford West Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds, Torfaen Andrew Egan Henderson Hendry, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Paul William Monaghan, Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Corraine Wilson, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Carol Monaghan, Glasgow North West Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Loudoun Ronnie Cowan , Inverclyde Virendra Kumar Sharma, Ealing, Southall Patricia Gibson, North Ayrshire and Arran Thomas Beatty Elliott, Fermanagh and South Tyrone Sarah Deborah Champion, Rotherham Helen Elizabeth Hayes, Dulwich and West Norwood Victoria Jane Foxcroft, Lewisham, Deptford Brendan O’Hara, Argyll and Bute Kirsten Frances Oswald, East Renfrewshire Marion Fellows, Motherwell and Wishaw Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, Ochil and South Perthshire Mark Andrew Pritchard, The Wrekin Christopher John Pincher, Tamworth Nadhim Zahawi, Stratford-on-Avon Marie Elizabeth Rimmer, St Helens South and Whiston Richard Lambert Thomas Arkless, Dumfries and Galloway Philip John Boswell, Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill Jeremy John Elton Lefroy, Stafford Thangam Debbonaire, Bristol West Holly Jamie Walker-Lynch, Halifax Stuart Blair Donaldson, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Stephen Patrick Gethins, North East Fife Patrick John Grady, Glasgow North Owen George Thompson, Midlothian Robert Harry Harpham, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Kirsty Blackman, Aberdeen North Jessica Rose Phillips, Birmingham, Yardley Justin Madders, Ellesmere Port and Neston Christopher Murray Alexander Law, Dundee West Christopher Stephens, Glasgow South West Chloe Rebecca Smith, Norwich North Victoria Mary Boswell Prentis, Banbury Felicia Jane Beatrix Drummond, Portsmouth South Colleen Margaret Fletcher, Coventry North East Catherine Jane Smith, Lancaster and Fleetwood Christopher James Skidmore, Kingswood Deidre Leanne Brock, Edinburgh North and Leith Natalie McGarry, Glasgow East Rebecca Long Bailey, Salford and Eccles Maria Colette Caulfield, Lewes William Arthur Roger Mullin, Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Callum McCaig, Aberdeen South Stuart Campbell McDonald, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East Richard Burgon, Leeds East Imran Hussain, Bradford East Karen Elizabeth Lumley, Redditch Alison Emily Thewliss, Glasgow Central Daniel Stephen Zeichner, Cambridge Margaret Ferrier, Rutherglen and Hamilton West Douglas Chapman, Dunfermline and West Fife Thomas Sheppard, Edinburgh East Helen Joanne Cox, Batley and Spen Rachael Helen Maskell, York Central Louise Margaret Haigh, Sheffield, Heeley David Thomas Charles Davies, Monmouth Daniel Robert Kawczynski, Shrewsbury and Atcham David John Barrington Burrowes, Enfield, Southgate Mark Julian Francis Pawsey, Rugby Lucy Allan, Telford David James Mackintosh, Northampton South Joanna Meriel Stevens, Cardiff Central Lucy Frazer, South East Cambridgeshire Victoria Mary Atkins, Louth and Horncastle Seema Louise Ghiassi Kennedy, South Ribble Christopher Paul Davies, Brecon and Radnorshire Karin Smyth, Bristol South Paul Stuart Scully, Sutton and Cheam Michael James Ellwood Berry, Kingston and Surbiton Clive Anthony Lewis, Norwich South Siobhain Ann McDonagh, Mitcham and Morden Lyn Carol Brown, West Ham Nadine Vanessa Dorries, Mid Bedfordshire Benjamin John Howlett, Bath Wendy Morton, Aldridge-Brownhills Gerald Jones, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Stephen Anthony McPartland, Stevenage Christopher Laurie Malthouse, North West Hampshire Diane Abbott, Hackney North and Stoke Newington Margaret Greenwood, Wirral West Luke Anthony Hall, Thornbury and Yate Scott Leslie Mann, North Cornwall Penny Mary Mordaunt, Portsmouth North Julian Knight, Solihull Craig Paul Tracey, North Warwickshire Amanda Anne Milling, Cannock Chase Andrea Marie Jenkyns, Morley and Outwood Chris Green, Bolton West Johanna Peta Churchill, Bury St Edmunds James Roger Cartlidge, South Suffolk Oliver James Dowden, Hertsmere Huw William Merriman, Bexhill and Battle James Whiteside Gray, North Wiltshire Helen Olivia Bicknell Whately, Faversham and Mid Kent Julie Elizabeth Cooper, Burnley Tulip Siddiq, Hampstead and Kilburn Anne McLaughlin, Glasgow North East Jeffrey Smith, Manchester, Withington Simon Christopher Danczuk, Rochdale Steven Alexander Paterson, Stirling Sir Keir Starmer, Holborn and St Pancras Gareth Alan Johnson, Dartford Right honourable Kenneth Harry Clarke, Rushcliffe John MacKenzie Nicolson, East Dunbartonshire Teresa Pearce, Erith and Thamesmead Right honourable Patrick Bosco McFadden, Wolverhampton South East Anna Catherine Turley, Redcar James Spencer Cleverly, Braintree Right honourable Gavin Alexander Williamson, South Staffordshire Dominic Rennie Raab, Esher and Walton William James Quince, Colchester Ruth Cadbury, Brentford and Isleworth ADjournment Resolved, That this House do now adjourn until tomorrow at half-past Nine o’clock.—(Charlie Elphicke.) 13:18:00 House adjourned.