Results 1-8 of 8 for terrorism speaker:Greg Pope
- [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair] — Human Rights (11 Oct 2007)
Greg Pope: ...situation was absolutely shocking. When one moves around the west bank and sees what the road closures are doing to the Palestinian economy, it is hard to think that it is somehow justified by the terror threat. One can say that without for one second having any time or support for the suicide bombings, which, I am sure, every hon. Member would condemn out of hand. The behaviour of the...
- Public Bill Committee: Police and Justice Bill: Schedule 12 - Extradition (28 Mar 2006)
Greg Pope: ...) at the end of subsection (7)(b) there is inserted— “provided always that this subsection shall not apply, except in relation to offences falling within the definition of an act of terrorism within the meaning of section 1(5) of the Terrorism Act 2000, if at the time the judge is required to proceed under this section, the designation of the category 2 territory to which...
- Terrorism (Foreign Policy Aspects) (8 Dec 2005)
Greg Pope: I should point out that the report is the sixth report of the Committee on the foreign policy aspects of the war on terrorism. Previous reports have covered the middle east in great length, which is why the focus in the present one has shifted to other areas.
- Terrorism (Foreign Policy Aspects) (8 Dec 2005)
Greg Pope: ...atrocity since 9/11 have cited the failure to find a just solution to the problems of the middle east as a justification for their outrages. One does not have to accept the warped logic of the terrorist to see that that failure has created a culture in which terrorism and those who support it flourish—and failure there has, indeed, been. I was in the west bank two years ago with the...
- War against Terrorism (4 Nov 2004)
Mr Greg Pope: ...all, but some—urge that British troops should pull out. We cannot leave the people of Iraq to the Ba'athist elements, to the al- Zarqawis of this world, to the al-Qaedas or to the anarchy of terrorism. We have a duty to make Iraq a stable place, to make the elections in January a success and to rebuild and reconstruct Iraq. We can be enormously proud of the work of the British Army...
- War against Terrorism (4 Nov 2004)
Mr Greg Pope: ...know—it will require the agreement of the people of Kashmir themselves. It is not just a matter of international diplomacy that we can decide on their behalf. I am happy to support the war on terror, and I have been a loyal supporter of the Government in that, including on the war on Iraq. However, we must not allow the war on terror to diminish our respect for human rights. It is...
- China (25 Mar 2004)
Mr Greg Pope: ...growing in China, there has been a worrying crackdown on so-called cyber-dissidents. There is widespread concern at the situation in the Xingjiang region, where secessionists have been labelled as terrorists. That is part of a wider concern: countries such as the PRC—Russia springs to mind—are hiding under the cloak of joining the war on terror, using it as an excuse to oppress...
- Written Answers — Prime Minister: Campaign Against Terrorism (27 Nov 2001)
Mr Greg Pope: To ask the Prime Minister what arrangements he has made for ministerial oversight of the campaign against terrorism.