Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 December 1996. It was answered by Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 December 1996 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: Pursuant to his letter of 2nd December, Ref. POD/96 2/1/85 PO 13428/96, when he plans to announce his response to the recommendation made by Lord Lloyd that actions of animal rights extremists should be treated as terrorism.

Answer: Mr. Dalyell: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his letter of 2 December, Ref. POD/96 2/1/85 PO 13428/96, when he plans to announce his response to the recommendation made by Lord Lloyd that actions of animal rights extremists should be treated as terrorism. [8369] Mr. Howard: The Government intend to respond in the new year to Lord Lloyd's report of his inquiry into legislation against terrorism, including his recommendation concerning the actions of animal rights extremists.

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