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Ministerial statement on Monday, 9 March 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Shaun Woodward.


Northern Ireland

Statement on the attack on Saturday 7 March 2009 at Massereene army base in Antrim.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
489 c21-32 
Session
2008-09
Department
Northern Ireland Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Shaun Woodward | 489 c21-4 (Link to this contribution) With permission, I would like to make a statement about the horrific attack last Saturday at Massere...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c25-6 (Link to this contribution) The decisions of the Chief Constable to call in technical back-up support, to which the hon. Gentlem...
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Owen Paterson | 489 c24-5 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Secretary of State for giving me advance sight of his statement and for his call yesterd...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c26 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his support. It is extremely important that the House sends a united ...
Alistair Carmichael | 489 c26 (Link to this contribution) May I, too, thank the Secretary of State for advance sight of his statement today and for the briefi...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c27 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his support, and I wish to commend to the House the very strong...
Peter Robinson | 489 c26-7 (Link to this contribution) May I, too, express to the Secretary of State and the Minister of State my appreciation for the help...
Mark Durkan | 489 c27-8 (Link to this contribution) I join the Secretary of State in offering sincere condolences to the family of Patrick Azimkar and M...
Lord Cormack | 489 c28 (Link to this contribution) I am sure I speak for the whole of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee in endorsing what the Secr...
Lord Bannside | 489 c29 (Link to this contribution) It has been said that great grief is not great at talking. We know that. There is a silence in the H...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c29 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his remarks, and join him in wishing the peace rallies on Wednesday every...
David Anderson | 489 c28 (Link to this contribution) The clear message today is that the people of Northern Ireland will be the ones who will send the cl...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c28 (Link to this contribution) Of course I agree with the hon. Gentleman's second question. In relation to the first, I endorse the...
David Curry | 489 c30 (Link to this contribution) Until last year, 38 Engineers was based in Ripon in my constituency and had been for many years. Doe...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c30 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his remarks and I totally enjoin myself to what he said. I entirely endor...
Stephen Pound | 489 c29-30 (Link to this contribution) I hope that I may be allowed to say—on behalf, I am sure, of everybody in the Chamber and many peopl...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c29 (Link to this contribution) The people of Antrim are indeed an example to us all. The right hon. Gentleman spoke of grieving, de...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c30 (Link to this contribution) I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman. I extend my sympathy to him and his constituents, wh...
John Robertson | 489 c30 (Link to this contribution) I associate myself with the condolences that everybody has offered today; there have been many fine ...
Andrew MacKay | 489 c30-1 (Link to this contribution) While noting that the reaction in Northern Ireland over the past 36 hours and reaction here today at...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c32 (Link to this contribution) I know that the right hon. Gentleman takes a very close interest in security matters in Northern Ire...
Jeffrey M Donaldson | 489 c31-2 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State will be aware that the young soldiers based at Massereene were part of the in...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c30 (Link to this contribution) I can give that undertaking, as well as the reassurance that my hon. Friend the Minister, who is res...
Shaun Woodward | 489 c31 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his comments. The reason why I refer to it as the self-styled R...
Subjects
Criminal investigation Army Civilians Homicide Northern Ireland Terrorism Real IRA Massereene Barracks
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