Adjournment debate on Thursday, 20 October 2005, in the House of Commons, led by Phil Woolas. The answering member was Alistair Burt.

Social Exclusion Unit

Westminster Hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on the Social Exclusion Unit.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 437 c311-34WH
Session: 2005-06
Department: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Chamber / Committee: Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions: Phil Woolas | 437 c311-4WH (Link to this contribution) : Thank you, Mr. Bercow, for presiding over this debate. This is the first occasion on which I have ...; Alistair Burt | 437 c314WH (Link to this contribution) As a point of clarification, will the Minister enlighten me about how ““beautiful”” and new Labour p...; Alistair Burt | 437 c315WH (Link to this contribution) : Will the Minister be fair enough to admit that one of the reasons why he may be challenged on the ...; Phil Woolas | 437 c314-5WH (Link to this contribution) : I asked for that. We set ourselves a difficult target, as I explained in this Chamber on 30 June ...; David Howarth | 437 c315WH (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Minister's statement that there are two ways to tackle the problem of the gap between ...; Phil Woolas | 437 c315WH (Link to this contribution) : That is an important point, and I shall answer it in my remarks. The reason that I place so much e...; Phil Woolas | 437 c315-7WH (Link to this contribution) : I have no hesitation in acknowledging the point, and the policy change that was brought about. I h...; Speaker | 437 c332WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister may.; Phil Woolas | 437 c332-3WH (Link to this contribution) : I am very grateful. These words sneak into the language, do they not? The Prime Minister personal...; Alistair Burt | 437 c333WH (Link to this contribution) : There are too many meetings.; Phil Woolas | 437 c333-4WH (Link to this contribution) : It seems that we cannot win in that regard. The hon. Member for North-East Bedfordshire concluded...; Phil Woolas | 437 c327WH (Link to this contribution) : Surely not.; Alistair Burt | 437 c322-7WH (Link to this contribution) :"““I don't usually go out with my friends . . . If they arrange to do things and I haven't got the ...; David Howarth | 437 c320-2WH (Link to this contribution) : I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for that intervention, which has provided another puzzling exa...; Alistair Burt | 437 c319-20WH (Link to this contribution) : Perhaps I might draw the hon. Gentleman's attention to another area of potential contradiction and...; David Howarth | 437 c318-9WH (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for initiating this debate and for clearly explaining the Government's prioriti...; Phil Woolas | 437 c331-2WH (Link to this contribution) : Thank you, Mr. Bercow. I have two points to develop. Another charge against targets, which I have...; Alistair Burt | 437 c330-1WH (Link to this contribution) : May I interrupt the Minister before he leaves targets? Perhaps I am speaking through him to the un...; Speaker | 437 c331WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Members must exercise a self-denying ordinance and ensure that their interventions are brief....; Alistair Burt | 437 c327-9WH (Link to this contribution) : Rare and unusual though that would be, as the Minister rightly acknowledges, that was the feeling ...; Phil Woolas | 437 c329-30WH (Link to this contribution) : I thank the hon. Member for North-East Bedfordshire (Alistair Burt) for taking part in this debate...
Subjects: Disadvantaged Employment Housing Education Poverty Social Exclusion Unit
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Social Exclusion Unit

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