Results 1-20 of 40 for terrorism speaker:Anne McIntosh

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Fire Service Restructuring (9 Jan 2006)

Anne McIntosh: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of the implications for rural areas with a large number of retained firefighters with limited capabilities of (a) floods and (b) terrorism.

Terrorism (Foreign Policy Aspects) (8 Dec 2005)

Anne McIntosh: ...for that purpose, and the loss of life of passengers, air crew and people in the buildings was beyond imagination. It is worth remembering that successive Governments had come to grips with the terrorist threat that we then faced in this country and in Europe. Regrettably, when Europeans, such as my husband, who worked for American carriers tried to persuade the Americans that it was a...

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism Bill (23 Nov 2005)

Anne McIntosh: ...26 October on which (i) the chief constable and (ii) other senior police officers of South Yorkshire constabulary contacted hon. Members representing constituencies in South Yorkshire about the Terrorism Bill; and what form that contact took.

Persecution of Christians (South-East Asia and China) (13 Jul 2005)

Anne McIntosh: ...and came from not far from my constituency. We all stand four-square behind the Prime Minister, offering cross-party support to show that all faiths are able to stand firm against the threat of terrorism and threats to any or all faiths in this country. Tolerance of other faiths, religions and creeds is a hallmark of modern society and benchmark of any parliamentary democracy. It is...

Written Answers — Transport: Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act (19 Apr 2004)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what resources have been made available to the British Transport Police to meet their additional responsibilities under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 in (a) 2001, (b) 2002, (c) 2003 and (d) 2004.

Written Answers — Home Department: Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act (19 Apr 2004)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what resources have been made available to the police to meet their additional responsibilities under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 in (a) 2001, (b) 2002, (c) 2003 and (d) 2004.

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Overseas Development Aid (4 Mar 2004)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: Will the Chancellor be minded to link the millennium development goals with the Government's war on terror, which we support? In particular, will he push in world trade talks for alternative crops in countries such as Afghanistan, in order to wean them away from opium production?

Written Answers — Transport: British Transport Police (18 Dec 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what additional money has been given to the British Transport Police in this financial year for their duties under the Terrorism Act 2000.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: War on Terrorism (3 Dec 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the impact of the conflict in Iraq on the war on terrorism.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq (20 Nov 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the impact of the conflict in Iraq on the war on terrorism.

Written Answers — Transport: Counter-terrorism (17 Sep 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the purpose was of the counter-terrorism exercise held on 7 September. [R]

Written Answers — Home Department: Counter-terrorism (17 Sep 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will conduct counter-terrorism exercises with respect to (a) aviation and (b) shipping. [R]

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism Act (Passenger Information) (16 Jul 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...of State for the Home Department (1) what steps the Government have taken to achieve international co-ordination of the passenger information required at ports of entry under section 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000; (2) what progress has been made by the Government in putting in place the IT and other systems necessary to achieve successful implementation at UK airports of the requirements...

Aviation (Offences) Bill: Clause 1 — Arrest Without Warrant (16 May 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...welcome the Bill's creation of a serious, and potentially dangerous, offence, which needs to be tackled, not least in Scotland, which is why the amendments extending the provisions of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 to Scotland are so valuable It would have been difficult if Scotland had been left behind, as the promoter of the Bill and many other hon. Members have...

Aviation (Offences) Bill: Clause 1 — Arrest Without Warrant (16 May 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...pleased to know that I have nothing to add. I sought assistance from the Library in preparing my response to the amendment. I want to record my disappointment that the annotated version of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 is not yet available. I am sure that that will be rectified as soon as possible. The amendments are eminently sensible and, as the hon. Gentleman said,...

Written Answers — Transport: British Transport Police (7 Apr 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what additional funding the British Transport Police receive for duties undertaken in respect of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001; and if he will make a statement.

Railways and Transport Safety Bill: New Clause 7 — Conditions of service: transport police conference (31 Mar 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...." In new clause 16 we request that the Secretary of State authorise the reimbursement of the costs arising from the extended jurisdiction of the British Transport police provided for in the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001. Everyone accepts, as do we, that the provisions of the 2001Act have been extended to the Home Office police force, and that the Bill will extend those...

Public Bill Committee: Railways and Transport Safety Bill: New clause 19 - Maritime security services (11 Mar 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...whether he has given an assurance to the Committee that there would not need to be a change in the law. I understood him to say that there would need to be a change in the law to extend the counter-terrorism provisions so that positive instructions would be given to the police to ensure that there would be a check on criminal records by the Criminal Records Bureau prior to an applicant...

Public Bill Committee: Railways and Transport Safety Bill: New clause 19 - Maritime security services (11 Mar 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: We are greatly concerned about this. Are the Minister and his Home Office colleagues minded to amend the counter-terrorism provisions of the Act? If that is not the case, we will be in a bizarre situation: teachers' records are being investigated, and the entire system has collapsed because of the number of checks that had to be done. It is even more greatly in the country's interests that...

Public Bill Committee: Railways and Transport Safety Bill: New clause 19 - Maritime security services (11 Mar 2003)

Mrs Anne McIntosh: ...the Department of Transport—gave my constituent the run-around. Clearly, such contracts are lucrative, and the staff perform a vital role against the backdrop of the heightened security and terror alert that this country faces at present. If I were approached by a constituent company that wished to bid for an airline, maritime or railways security service, I would like to be able...