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Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism

Legislative debate on Wednesday, 15 February 2006, in the House of Commons, led by Hazel Blears. The answering member was Patrick Mercer.
Draft SI on Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) (SI 2006/512). Motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

442 c1499-523 

Session

2005-06

Department

Home Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Related items

Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in Force of Sections 1 to 9) Order 2006
Thursday, 2 February 2006
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons
Counter Terrorism policy and human rights - draft Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1-9) Order 2006. Human Rights Joint Select Committee twelfth report with proceedings, evidence and appendices.
Monday, 13 February 2006
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Hazel Blears | 442 c1522-3 (Link to this contribution) No, I have only 30 seconds left. The right hon. and learned Member for Rushcliffe brought to our at...
William Cash | 442 c1522 (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister give way?

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Hazel Blears | 442 c1499 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, "That the draft Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 442 c1499 (Link to this contribution) I apologise for interrupting the Minister so soon. Does she agree, given the debates on control orde...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1500-1 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes the important point that we have asked Lord Carlile, as the independent rev...
Alistair Carmichael | 442 c1501 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister share my concern about Lord Carlile’s observation on prosecutions? He said: "““I ...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1499-500 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. and learned Gentleman is right to raise the undertakings that were given when the leg...
Alistair Carmichael | 442 c1500 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister accept that the reason for the long timetable for any consolidating Bill stems fro...
Philip Hollobone | 442 c1501 (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister tell the House with how many countries such agreements have been reached? How many...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1501 (Link to this contribution) Lord Carlile makes a number of recommendations on how the position might be improved. He also makes ...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1501-3 (Link to this contribution) We have signed memorandums of understanding with three countries. I cannot give the hon. Gentleman t...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1503-4 (Link to this contribution) I am aware that the right hon. and learned Gentleman has extensive legal experience, and he will kno...
David Leslie Taylor | 442 c1504 (Link to this contribution) The Minister will know that the report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights focuses on the human...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1504-5 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State considers the impact on family rights before making a control order. He has i...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1505 (Link to this contribution) I can probably anticipate the point that the hon. Gentleman is going to make, but I gladly give way....
Patrick Mercer | 442 c1505 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the Minister for giving way. Given events in America, Madrid, Bali and elsewhe...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1505 (Link to this contribution) No, it is not, but the hon. Gentleman will acknowledge that, in discussing control orders, the tenor...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 442 c1505-6 (Link to this contribution) With the greatest respect, the right hon. Lady is totally misrepresenting the atmosphere that surrou...
Evan Harris | 442 c1514 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is making important points. The events of July may have given the Government room to ...
Alistair Carmichael | 442 c1510-4 (Link to this contribution) First, I acknowledge the contribution made in preparation for the debate in the report by my noble a...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 442 c1514-6 (Link to this contribution) I begin by protecting myself against allegations that I might be regarded as soft on terrorism if I ...
Alistair Carmichael | 442 c1514 (Link to this contribution) I do not think that I can add to my hon. Friend’s good point. We accept the need for a consolidatin...
Patrick Mercer | 442 c1508 (Link to this contribution) That would of course be a much better solution. If people were committing criminal acts, it would be...
David Winnick | 442 c1508 (Link to this contribution) I am not certain whether the hon. Gentleman is criticising the Government because too few people are...
Patrick Mercer | 442 c1508-10 (Link to this contribution) I was not at the Committee sitting, but I appreciate the hon. Gentleman’s comments. I would also be ...
David Winnick | 442 c1508 (Link to this contribution) I did not get the impression from Lord Carlile that the people concerned were actually committing a ...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1506 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. and learned Gentleman will have noticed that I chose my words carefully. I used the p...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1522 (Link to this contribution) I have made the point that none of the orders has been subject to challenge. I take the hon. Gentlem...
Evan Harris | 442 c1522 (Link to this contribution) : On the court judgment that the control orders do not require derogation, I draw the Minister’s att...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1521-2 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend shows that there is not unanimity on those difficult issues. However, I shall study t...
Mary Creagh | 442 c1521 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. Friend aware that the Joint Committee on Human Rights met on Monday and that it div...
Hazel Blears | 442 c1520-1 (Link to this contribution) I will do my best to respond to the remarks that Members have made. Although, as has been said, the ...
John McDonnell | 442 c1519-20 (Link to this contribution) I made my position clear in the previous debate. I believe that, as the hon. Gentleman says, we shou...
William Cash | 442 c1519 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman may recall that I was very concerned about control orders in the first place, but...
John McDonnell | 442 c1518-9 (Link to this contribution) I want to address the same point as the right hon. and learned Member for Rushcliffe (Mr. Clarke). W...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 442 c1516-8 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman’s arithmetic is better than that of the Government Chief Whip, although hers has ...
Alistair Carmichael | 442 c1516 (Link to this contribution) I intervene merely to place on the record the fact that there are 13 hon. Members in the Chamber.
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 442 c1503 (Link to this contribution) The Minister is giving an extraordinary description of what she makes sound like a robust judicial p...
Patrick Mercer | 442 c1506-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to be able to speak on this subject. As always, I was very interested in what the Mini...

Subjects

Crime prevention
Detainees
Community relations
Families
Human rights
National security
Police
Powers
Terrorism
Terminology
Anti-terrorism control orders

Legislation

Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) Order 2006

Link

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