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Bills Presented: Afghanistan and Pakistan (16 Jul 2009) has video

Jimmy Hood: ...dealt with the priorities of President Obama's Administration and developments in Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. We also examined scientific advances, such as soldier nanotechnologies and cyberterrorism, and talked to experts in non-proliferation issues. During that visit, we heard about the special operation that was taking place in central Helmand and the south of...

EU Justice and Home Affairs (14 Oct 2004)

Mr Jimmy Hood: No, I am sorry. I will try to be fair. The Commission's proposals include counter-terrorism activity, including the creation of an information exchange centre, action to combat the financing of terrorism, and action in the fight against serious crime, such as public-private partnerships. The European Scrutiny Committee recognises the possible benefits of further co-operation between member...

Orders of the Day — UN Security Council Resolution 1441 (25 Nov 2002)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...to be determined that military action must be used to disarm Iraq, thinking that only by eliminating Saddam Hussein can the west stop the military threat to his neighbours and that of international terrorism to the wider world. Such a policy has found little support among other countries, other than the United Kingdom. Our Prime Minister has given some considered, qualified support on the...

Written Answers — Home Department: Justice and Home Affairs Council (25 Jan 2002)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...89–92W, concerning the Justice and Home Affairs Council on 6 and 7 December 2001, which were the member states with parliamentary scrutiny reserves on (a) the Framework Decision on combating terrorism and (b) the council decision establishing Eurojust.

International Terrorism (12 Dec 2001)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...man is at both ends of the bayonet. That is the view of a pacifist and a great socialist, but he was speaking at a time when wars were fought on the battlefield; the war against international terrorism is one that no one could ever have contemplated. It will be difficult for us to come to terms with the horror of it. I have to say to many of my dear and good Friends who are opposed to the...

International Terrorism (12 Dec 2001)

Mr Jimmy Hood: I concede that people are perpetrating evil acts of terrorism by becoming suicide bombers and, more importantly, encouraging others to become suicide bombers. However, they are extremists who feed off the sort of response that the Israelis have made. There is no way that I could even try to justify the Israeli Government's response. I can understand their anger and the need to protect...

International Terrorism (12 Dec 2001)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...of morality and social justice, to give the Palestinians their own state within their own lands and, along with that, to give the Israelis peace. We cannot criticise the evil of international terrorism while turning a blind eye to supposedly friendly countries that embrace state terrorism. It gives me no pleasure to tell the House that, sadly, what the Israelis are doing is wrong. How Mr....

International Terrorism (12 Dec 2001)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...we will have many more joys to discuss. Perhaps in two or three months' time the Government will be up and running, military action will have ended in Afghanistan, and there will be an end to the terror. I see that the Secretary of State for Defence, whose position I shall not get wrong, is on the Front Bench. It is my honest view—and history will tell—that the Prime Minister...

Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (27 Mar 2001)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...are acting irresponsibly and threatening the lives of British soldiers who are keeping the peace. I hope that my right hon. Friend will condemn that approach, because I have heard support for terrorism in Kosovo from the spokesman on the Opposition Front Bench.

Orders of the Day — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]: Offences Relating to Security at Aerodromes etc. I982 C. 36 (20 Jun 1990)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...my prompt on this from the hon. Member for Bury, North. If we are talking about what is prompting hon. Members to speak, I must advise the House that Opposition Members are concerned about acts of terrorism. There is nothing wrong with our wanting to debate that in great detail. As my hon. Friend the Member for Derbyshire, North-East (Mr. Barnes) has said, we often hear things in the...

Orders of the Day — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]: Offences Relating to Security at Aerodromes etc. I982 C. 36 (20 Jun 1990)

Mr Jimmy Hood: ...House for wanting to spend a little longer than two hours to discuss the 42 Lords amendments is wrong. I do not need to tell the hon. Member for Dumfries or anyone else about the real dangers of terrorism at our airports and ports.