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Oral Answers to Questions — Leader of the House: Counter-terrorism (2 Jul 2007)

Elliot Morley: ...response—and, indeed, the response at all levels—to this incident. Does she agree that, apart from the murderous intent to inflict pain and injury on innocent victims, the intention of terrorism is also to disrupt people's everyday lives and to disrupt the economy of our country? In that respect, while there must be a review of security, will she assure the House that it will...

Written Ministerial Statements — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Decontamination (25 Mar 2004)

Mr Elliot Morley: .... The guidance was recently finalised and is not a response to any new or recent threat of an incident. It is sensible contingency planning and does not mean there is a further threat from CBRN terrorism. Up till now, guidance to local authorities was published in October 2001 and a revised version in August last year. Strategic national guidance on the decontamination of people was...

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Food Chain (Terrorist Threat) (28 Apr 2003)

Mr Elliot Morley: ...a specific threat to the agriculture or food industry in the UK, but if such a threat should arise then specific advice targeted to the nature of the threat will be provided. The Home Office terrorism website (www.homeoffice.gov.uk/terrorism/index.html) currently contains general advice to the public and this will be updated and changed in accordance with the perceived threat. The Home...

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Food Chain (Terrorist Threat) (4 Apr 2003)

Mr Elliot Morley: Terrorism is a scenario we do consider seriously. DEFRA has for many years had in place emergency planning and contingency planning for dealing with threats to food supplies and agriculture. Such threats come not only from terrorism or a deliberate action; they can be part of nature. As part of normal business the department does carry out research against potential contamination of public...

Flood and Coastal Defence Policy (13 Mar 2003)

Mr Elliot Morley: ...and destruction that was coming south down the North sea. In fact, the same thing happened in the Netherlands: people were hit while going to bed in the early hours without the knowledge of the terror that was coming. Of course that was before the days of mass communication and the huge investment that we now have in flood and tidal surge warning systems and weather forecasting systems,...

Written Answers — Home Department: Illegal Meat Imports (20 Jun 2002)

Mr Elliot Morley: I have been asked to reply. The Secretary of State for the Home Department is responsible for counter terrorism policy. The Government have a range of contingency plans in place to respond to terrorist threats including those from chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. In relation to illegal imports of meat, my Department announced a Government action plan on 28 March to...

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture Council (24 Apr 2002)

Mr Elliot Morley: ...and Lebanon, an Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the EC and Lebanon, and an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning cooperation in the fight against terrorism between the EU and Lebanon Approval of the outcome of the negotiations and decision on signing Relations with the Associated CCEE Participation in the Fiscalis programme Decision...

Orders of the Day — Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill: Dogs (12 Apr 1994)

Mr Elliot Morley: ...as follows. The hounds chased it through the garden to a steep rise at the top, where it stood for twenty minutes, can you believe, being bitten, dragged and jumped on. One can hardly imagine the terror and pain it suffered before being shot. The stag was then dragged back through our garden, the children blooded and we were offered the liver. To myself, family and friends it was like some...