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Ministerial statement on Thursday, 7 July 2005, in the House of Commons, led by Charles Clarke.


Incidents in London

Statement on terrorist attacks in central London.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
436 c465-70 
Session
2005-06
Department
Home Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Speaker | 436 c468 (Link to this contribution) I call the Father of the House.
Charles Clarke | 436 c468 (Link to this contribution) I very much appreciate the support of the hon. Gentleman, whose country and party are very familiar—...
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Lord Bannside | 436 c468 (Link to this contribution) I should like to identify myself and associate my party and the people of Northern Ireland with what...
Charles Clarke | 436 c468 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend is entirely correct. As a former Secretary of State for Health, he knows better...
Frank Dobson | 436 c467 (Link to this contribution) I join my right hon. Friend and the other two Members who have spoken in condemning this terrible ou...
Charles Clarke | 436 c467 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. and learned Gentleman for the very clear and strong support that he has given...
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem | 436 c467 (Link to this contribution) This is a sombre moment for the House and for the country. Let me first, on behalf of my right hon. ...
Charles Clarke | 436 c466-7 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the wholehearted and powerfully expressed support of the Opposition. First, I appr...
Charles Clarke | 436 c469 (Link to this contribution) I will certainly consider making a statement at the end of business but, as I said earlier, we need ...
Alan Williams | 436 c468 (Link to this contribution) The whole House will join me in unreservedly condemning this cowardly and calculated targeting of in...
Charles Clarke | 436 c465 (Link to this contribution) First, may I apologise to you, Mr. Speaker, and to the House for being slightly later than I had hop...
David Davis | 436 c465-6 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Home Secretary for coming to the House so promptly this afternoon. We understan...
Andrew Dismore | 436 c470 (Link to this contribution) Yesterday, Londoners were celebrating. Today, we are grieving, sympathising and waiting anxiously fo...
Charles Clarke | 436 c469-70 (Link to this contribution) I appreciate the support of the hon. Gentleman and his party colleagues. It is encouraging that righ...
Charles Clarke | 436 c470 (Link to this contribution) On that final point, I can tell the House that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trans...
Elfyn Llwyd | 436 c469 (Link to this contribution) On behalf of Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National party, I offer our unqualified support to the rig...
Subjects
Bombings Buses Greater London Police Public transport Terrorism Underground railways
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