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Public Protection

Ministerial statement on Thursday, 20 April 2006, in the House of Commons, led by Charles Clarke.
Statement on protecting the public from dangerous offenders.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

445 c244-56 

Session

2005-06

Department

Home Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
Anthony Rice
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Written statements
House of Commons
Murder: Miss Naomi Bryant
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Written statements
House of Lords
Criminal Justice Act 1991
Thursday, 25 July 1991
Public acts

Proceeding contributions

Charles Clarke | 445 c253 (Link to this contribution) I do not think that the figure is as high as 90 per cent., but I am glad that the right hon. Gentlem...
Vincent Cable | 445 c253 (Link to this contribution) While I accept the Home Secretary’s basic point that reform and resources need to go together, canno...

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Charles Clarke | 445 c253-4 (Link to this contribution) I am surprised by the hon. Gentleman’s last remark, because it is not true. The Chancellor made it c...
Gregory Campbell | 445 c254 (Link to this contribution) I associate my colleagues and myself with the Home Secretary’s statement and give our support in pri...
Charles Clarke | 445 c254 (Link to this contribution) First, I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s support in principle. Secondly, I am not going to comm...
Charles Clarke | 445 c254-5 (Link to this contribution) In principle, the hon. Gentleman is correct. However, the practicality is a matter of concern, which...
Tony Baldry | 445 c254 (Link to this contribution) This week, a person was convicted of murdering two patients in Banbury and causing grievous harm to ...
Charles Clarke | 445 c255 (Link to this contribution) I do not agree with that assessment.
David TC Davies | 445 c255 (Link to this contribution) Does the Home Secretary agree that it would be far more effective to fire the head of the probation ...
Philip Davies | 445 c255 (Link to this contribution) The Home Secretary’s statement is too little, too late. Since home detention curfews were introduced...
Charles Clarke | 445 c255 (Link to this contribution) As I said earlier, the statement is not about home detention curfew arrangements, though I note that...
David Burrowes | 445 c255-6 (Link to this contribution) Would not the public feel properly protected if they knew that offenders released from prison were n...
Charles Clarke | 445 c256 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that general support, if that was what it was. I repeat the comments that I made t...
Charles Clarke | 445 c256 (Link to this contribution) The short answer is yes, they would. That is why we have the most substantial programme of drug reha...
Charles Clarke | 445 c244-6 (Link to this contribution) With permission, Mr. Deputy Speaker, I should like to make a statement about further measures that t...
Charles Clarke | 445 c250 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his broad welcome to our proposals. I appreciate his constructive app...
Nick Clegg | 445 c249-50 (Link to this contribution) I also thank the Home Secretary for his courtesy in providing an advance copy of the statement. Ther...
Chris Bryant | 445 c250-1 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Home Secretary’s announcements today and hope that they will lead to greater protectio...
Charles Clarke | 445 c247-8 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman started well by saying that he welcomed the proposal and wished to be const...
David Davis | 445 c246-7 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Home Secretary for early sight of his statement. Much of what he said is welcome and con...
Charles Clarke | 445 c249 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend’s final point and pay tribute to the way in which he has taken up that a...
Martin Salter | 445 c248-9 (Link to this contribution) Given that four of the six individuals convicted of the horrific murder of Mary-Ann Leneghan in my c...
Charles Clarke | 445 c251 (Link to this contribution) The short answer to that question is yes. However, I am glad that the hon. Gentleman has acknowledge...
Ian Lucas | 445 c251-2 (Link to this contribution) I welcome my right hon. Friend’s statement and note that it will require still closer working relati...
Charles Clarke | 445 c251 (Link to this contribution) The answer is that such judgments are very difficult, but existing mental health legislation allows ...
Rob Wilson | 445 c251 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Member for Reading, West (Martin Salter) has said, four of the six men who brutalised, t...
Andrew MacKay | 445 c253 (Link to this contribution) Can the Home Secretary now answer the important question asked by my right hon. Friend the Member fo...
Charles Clarke | 445 c252-3 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for my hon. Friend’s support. She is of course right to say that risk can never be com...
Julie Morgan | 445 c252 (Link to this contribution) I welcome my right hon. Friend’s statement and his efforts to protect the public in this very diffic...
Charles Clarke | 445 c252 (Link to this contribution) I find myself in the utterly extraordinary position of agreeing with absolutely every word that the ...
Viscount Hailsham | 445 c252 (Link to this contribution) The Home Secretary’s concept of a violent offender order may well have merit—we will look at the det...
Charles Clarke | 445 c252 (Link to this contribution) I can certainly give my hon. Friend the assurance that I will consider the question carefully. I go ...
Sammy Wilson | 445 c256 (Link to this contribution) I join my hon. Friend the Member for East Londonderry (Mr. Campbell) in welcoming the statement, whi...
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