Results 1-13 of 13 for terrorism speaker:Owen Paterson

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Security Guards: Licensing (21 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many companies notified his Department of changes in security staff as required by Article 13(1) of Schedule 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in each of the last five years.

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Police Service of Northern Ireland (20 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: ...of overtime accrued by Police Service of Northern Ireland officers in the last 12 months; (31) how much was spent on overtime for Police Service of Northern Ireland officers for (a) counter-terrorism duties and (b) other duties in each of the last five years; (32) what percentage of the Police Service of Northern Ireland budget was spent on overtime in 2008-09; (33) how many incidents...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Security Guards: Licensing (20 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many new security staff notified to his Department under the provisions of paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 13 to the Terrorism Act 2000 failed vetting; and for what reason in each case.

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Security Guards: Licensing (20 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: ...Northern Ireland how many changes in security staff have been notified to his Department by private security companies in Northern Ireland as required under paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 13 to the Terrorism Act 2000 in each of the last five years; what arrangements are in place for vetting those staff; how many changed staff were vetted; and on average how long each vetting took.

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Security Guards: Licensing (20 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many companies are licensed as private security companies in Northern Ireland under the provisions of paragraph 6 of Schedule 13 to the Terrorism Act 2000; and how many individuals are recorded as employed in those companies.

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Terrorism (20 Jul 2009)

Owen Paterson: ...of Northern Ireland officers have come under gun fire whilst (a) on duty and (b) off duty; (26) what percentage of calls answered by the Police Service of Northern Ireland related to counter-terrorism activities in the latest period for which figures are available; (27) how many police dogs were (a) injured and (b) killed as a result of paramilitary activity in each month of the last...

Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Dissident Republican Groups (22 Apr 2009) has video

Owen Paterson: ...to prevent young people from joining dissident groups is a strong legal deterrent, with a very real prospect of arrest and conviction. Under existing legislation, some individuals who are linked to terrorism and convicted of firearms offences have received only suspended sentences. Is the Secretary of State considering reviewing that legislation?

Cafcass: Northern Ireland (9 Mar 2009) has video

Owen Paterson: ...ruthless murderers to justice. We believe that they have no support in the wider community, and the support for the police investigation from all political parties is welcome. The key to defeating terrorism in Northern Ireland lies with all parts of the community. I endorse the Secretary of State's appeal yesterday for anyone with information on these criminal acts to come forward: even...

Orders of the Day: New Clause 4 — Delegation of police authority functions (10 May 2006)

Owen Paterson: ...even more pertinent following the arrival of the Serious Organised Crime Agency, as my hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) said. SOCA is carrying out level 2 strategic work on terrorism, so there is no need to go through this massively expensive and unpopular process of amalgamation. Local policing should be as near as possible to local people. As a final crushing...

Police Finance (6 Feb 2006)

Owen Paterson: ...the huge amalgamation of the west midlands forces. As they have said, West Mercia is already an extremely efficient force that has made prudent savings, which it intends to invest in strategic policing measures to deal with issues such as terrorism and serious crime, which were mentioned by the hon. Member for Meirionnydd Nant Conwy (Mr. Llwyd). West Mercia proposes to spend £2.9...

Police Service Restructuring (29 Nov 2005)

Owen Paterson: ...for Slough (Fiona Mactaggart), at an impromptu meeting in the café downstairs two weeks ago. The Minister could not attend the debate for understandable reasons: she was at the Report stage of the Terrorism Bill late into the day. It is absolutely ridiculous, however, for her to write me a reply that says: "HMIC's analysis has been broadly accepted by the police service and in light...

Milk Prices (9 Nov 2005)

Owen Paterson: The hon. Member for Ynys Môn (Albert Owen) left the Chamber, although I see that he has now returned. My point is that although a big debate on terrorism is taking place in the main Chamber, this issue has attracted great attention. It is right that it has done so; we have the climate, the livestock and the husbandry and yet, although this industry should be prospering, it is in dire...

Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Security Situation (2 Dec 1998)

Mr Owen Paterson: The Belfast human rights group, Families Against Intimidation and Terror, reports that there were 400 violent terrorist incidents in the first 10 months of 1998. That has accelerated, with 157 in November, and 37 families have had to be rehoused. In contradiction of the Secretary of State, Mr. Vincent McKenna, the development officer of FAIT, says that 12 released prisoners have been directly...