Results 1-10 of 10 for terrorism speaker:Tom Clarke

Tourism (13 Nov 2001)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...in the United States have also had a serious impact. On 26 September, the BTA announced that Britain's inbound tourism industry stood to lose about £2.5 billion because of the combination of foot and mouth disease and terrorism. Spending by overseas visitors is likely to drop by about 20 per cent., which will be a big blow to the industry. In September, the number of overseas...

Coalition Against International Terrorism (1 Nov 2001)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...deliver. It is precisely the humanitarian crisis that convinces me that our diplomatic, military and intelligence activities simply have to succeed. They cannot be seen to fail. The efforts against terrorism and the provision of proper humanitarian relief rely on the possession of at least one other airport or some other secure method of bringing vital supplies to at least substantial...

British Film Industry (3 Mar 1999)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...whom I congratulate warmly on her appointment. She used my parking space for many years and, in the unlikely event of my driving in London—something I have never done—and thus spreading terror throughout the metropolis, I am sure that she would reciprocate. The House will know that the Government's review of the film industry, "A Bigger Picture", was published in March last...

Terrorist Incidents (The Netherlands) (3 May 1988)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...talked of the "pointless and futile" nature of these events? Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that those who perpetrate this sort of activity are gravely mistaken if they think that violence and terrorism do any good to any cause?

Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran-Iraq (Service Personnel) (3 Dec 1986)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...programme with his right hon. and learned Friend's enthusiasm, as expressed at the Dispatch Box today, for resolutions 582 and 588 of the Security Council especially when one country is sponsoring terrorism in Nicaragua?

Libya (16 Apr 1986)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...which was made available to them, and in due course to some right hon. Members. I accept that it may well be that there is information that cannot be made available. All of us are against terrorism and all of us want to defeat it. But that said, the House is entitled to assert its right to know and to take the view that there should not be selective intelligence. We are also entitled to...

Libya (16 Apr 1986)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...now carried out, assisted by the Government of the United Kingdom. Indeed, he was clear in what he said to the House on 25 April, and on 1 May he said: The most effective answer to international terrorism is international action taken collectively by the major countries."—[Official Report, 1 May 1984; Vol. 59, c. 212.] Nobody would suggest for one moment that what we have seen during...

Libya (16 Apr 1986)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...regard recent events as fitting into those principles? The House is then entitled to ask, and will ask, whether that action on the part of our Government and the United States would put an end to terrorism. I think that few hon. Members are convinced that it will. The folly of the United States Administration, and our Government's compliance, will simply lead to tit for tat. Even if...

Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Namibia (26 Jun 1985)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...hon. and learned Gentleman taken the opportunity to express to the South Africans the disgust of the House about their behaviour of late and particularly about their invasion of Botswana and the terrorism that followed, which represented an affront to all decent standards of behaviour?

British Hostages (Angola) (3 Apr 1984)

Mr Tom Clarke: ...the South African Government could be more helpful and that their Pontius Pilate attitude is something that we are bound to deplore? Do not the actions of UNITA represent not coercion but outright terrorism? That should not be dressed up in any other way.