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Northern Ireland Appropriation (5 Mar 1997)

Mr Jim Dowd: ...for the Minister. Why, then, is the fight against the only systematic and prevalent terrorist campaign that exists in these islands not considered a national issue? Why must other budgets be used to combat terrorism? Last week, the chairman of the Institute of Directors in Northern Ireland addressed the annual meeting in Belfast. I quote from a newspaper report: Mr. Alan McClure told...

Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism (14 Mar 1996)

Mr Jim Dowd: ...an IRA atrocity in London. As has been said, tonight's debate is about means and not ends. There can be no dispute that all hon. Members are resolutely determined to stop the inhuman brutality of terrorism wherever it may occur and whoever perpetrates it. The discussion centres on the effectiveness of the proposed measures and the circumstances to which they apply. The Home Secretary and...

Orders of the Day — Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Bill: Codes of Practice: Exercise of Powers by Her Majesty's Forces (19 Feb 1996)

Mr Jim Dowd: ...forces. Since the 1991 Act, there have been significant changes to the part of the Bill to which the new clause refers. Clause 52 as it stands refers only to the provisions of the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989. Our new clause seeks to restore the position that existed under the 1991 Act. Section 61 of the 1991 Act gave the Secretary of State the discretion to...

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