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- Orders of the Day — Identity Cards Bill (29 Mar 2006)
Nick Palmer: ..., not everyone whom we would wish to accept an ID card would do so. With respect to my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent, Central (Mark Fisher), it is not true that everybody is against terrorism—terrorists are not against terrorism. Nor is it true that everybody is against crime—criminals are not against crime. If we have a voluntary scheme whereby people can say,...
- Hunting With Dogs (18 Mar 2002)
Dr Nick Palmer: No, I am sorry, but I will not. The reality is that we are accepting something that is essentially a sport based on terror and painful deaths for animals. We hear about compromise, and I have to say that I am an inveterate compromiser. If I had been a Member of the House at the time of William Wilberforce, I might have been seriously tempted by a new deal for slaves—slavery with a human...
- Hunting With Dogs (18 Mar 2002)
Dr Nick Palmer: ...by my hon. Friend the Member for Worcester (Mr. Foster). My bottom line is this: a compromise that involves the continued existence of organised pursuit across the countryside and of causing terror and death through a chase is not a compromise. I would vote against it regardless of the number of lines on the Whip and I believe that the majority of hon. Members feel the same way. If we...
- Orders of the Day — Hunting Bill (20 Dec 2000)
Dr Nick Palmer: ...fox is quite definite, and stronger than most of us had expected. I refer hon. Members to John Bryant's book, "Animal Sanctuary", in which he describes a fox that escaped a hunt and died from the terror to which it had been exposed. We are discussing not just the cruelty of the hunt if the fox is caught, but the cruelty of the hunt as such. Finally, I return to the point made by the hon....
- Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Crime Statistics (19 Jul 2000)
Dr Nick Palmer: ...Ireland) Bill has been enacted, the time will have come to stop looking backwards and quibbling over every detail so that we can work together to ensure that the police have a chance to beat terrorism and crime in Northern Ireland?
- Clause 5: England and Wales (2 Sep 1998)
Dr Nick Palmer: ...what we, in common parlance, would call serious offences—that is, the Attorney-General would not wish to bother with relatively minor crimes and would concentrate on cases involving murder, terrorism and violence.