---

Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

479 c193-212 

Session

2007-08

Department

Home Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Related items

Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No 2) Order 2008
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Statutory instruments
House of Commons
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Marquess of Lothian | 479 c194 (Link to this contribution) To their great relief and even joy, the people of Lebanon finally have a Government of national unit...

Tony McNulty | 479 c194 (Link to this contribution) As far as I am aware, no one who is involved in the other parts of Hezbollah and who is part of that...

Show all contributions (32)

Marquess of Lothian | 479 c194 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for giving way again. It is important that we get our distinctions correct. How...

Tony McNulty | 479 c193-4 (Link to this contribution) I apologise hugely if I detained the House for any time. I had to hang around for about an hour and ...

Marquess of Lothian | 479 c197 (Link to this contribution) The reason why I am asking questions is that although we might debate the issues in the House in iso...

David Ruffley | 479 c196-7 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman but, to be honest, that is not something that I have refle...

Keith Vaz | 479 c196 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right to talk about the draconian implications of proscription. Does he agree ...

David Ruffley | 479 c196 (Link to this contribution) Under part 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Secretary of State has the power to proscribe any organi...

Tony McNulty | 479 c196 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. and learned Gentleman shakes his head, but there is a clear distinction—not least on ...

Marquess of Lothian | 479 c196 (Link to this contribution) indicated dissent.

Tony McNulty | 479 c196 (Link to this contribution) With respect, I can tell the right hon. and learned Gentleman that my French colleagues have not inv...

Marquess of Lothian | 479 c195 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for allowing me to intervene again. Has he consulted his French collea...

David Ruffley | 479 c197-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my right hon. and learned Friend for that. I will not venture to give an expert vie...

Keith Vaz | 479 c198 (Link to this contribution) A very good point.

Keith Vaz | 479 c203 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady is right to address the consequences of proscription. No matter how bad this organisat...

Tony McNulty | 479 c207-8 (Link to this contribution) With the leave of the House, I should like to respond to the genuine and sincere comments that hon. ...

Keith Vaz | 479 c204-7 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for East Dunbartonshire (Jo Swinson), like the hon. Member for Bury St. Edmunds (Mr....

David Ruffley | 479 c199-200 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman. I do not wish to engage in too much high-flown metaphysic...

Keith Vaz | 479 c199 (Link to this contribution) I am happy to intervene. The hon. Gentleman has raised a number of points that I hope to raise if I ...

Jo Swinson | 479 c202-3 (Link to this contribution) On the same day that this order to proscribe the military wing of Hezbollah was published, the Prime...

David Ruffley | 479 c199 (Link to this contribution) If the right hon. Gentleman wants to intervene, I am happy to give way, because I always enjoy his i...

Tony McNulty | 479 c208-9 (Link to this contribution) Absolutely not. In the first instance, anyone who objects to proscription can write to the Home Secr...

Keith Vaz | 479 c209 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend will know from his constituency of Harrow, East, which has a large and diverse ...

Tony McNulty | 479 c210-2 (Link to this contribution) That is right, and that is reflected in the law, but the key phrase is ““in good faith””. Where the ...

Tony McNulty | 479 c209 (Link to this contribution) I take my right hon. Friend's point, but I repeat: there is at least a degree of responsibility on t...

Andrew Dismore | 479 c209 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend makes an important point about organisations being able to show that they are d...

Tony McNulty | 479 c209-10 (Link to this contribution) I fear that I will tempt your patience, Madam Deputy Speaker, if I go into too much detail about the...

Keith Vaz | 479 c210 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for East Dunbartonshire raised an important point, which goes back to something that...

Keith Vaz | 479 c208 (Link to this contribution) I am not clear about my right hon. Friend's comments about the case of the People's Mujahedeen Organ...

Jo Swinson | 479 c203-4 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman has a great deal of experience in these matters through his chairmanship of...

Tony McNulty | 479 c194-5 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. and learned Gentleman takes a great interest in these matters and will know that ther...

Andrew Dismore | 479 c200-2 (Link to this contribution) When we debated this issue in 2001, I recall advocating that the then ban on Hezbollah—on the extern...

Subjects

Appeals Proscribed organisations Terrorism Hezbollah Hamas Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

Legislation

Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2008

Link

View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk