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Written Answers — Prime Minister: Cabinet Committee on Animal Terrorism (10 Oct 2007)

Jacqui Lait: To ask the Prime Minister why he has ended the work of the Cabinet Committee on animal terrorism.

Orders of the Day: Adjournment (Summer Recess) (25 Jul 2006)

Jacqui Lait: ...and make sure that the animal terrorist unit is able to continue its work. We must also use all possible legislative means to curb the terrorists' activities. The people who are involved in animal terrorism believe that direct action works, and they have set out to train a younger generation to continue an outrageous attack on one of this country's key industries. Everyone in this Chamber...

Animal Rights Extremists (7 Jul 2004)

Mrs Jacqui Lait: ...home visits". Huntingdon Life Sciences and Hall farm, which breeds guinea pigs for the research industry, have also been targeted. I recognise the fact that a small number of people are involved in the terror tactics; the vast majority of people who take a strong stand against the use of animals behave legally. The Home Secretary reportedly supports the Humane Research Trust, which is a...

Animal Rights Extremists (7 Jul 2004)

Mrs Jacqui Lait: ...out some of the young toerags for a while, but I am not certain how long that will last. Given the draconian powers and lengthy sentences that have been introduced to deal with the war against terror, I ask the Minister what makes animal terrorists different. Should they not also be charged under that legislation, making their sentences longer? The Government's argument may be that...

Orders of the Day — Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation (19 Mar 1998)

Mrs Jacqui Lait: ...1990. In Calais, there are 66 warehouses providing cheap tobacco and alcohol. The big city gangs are now involved, and there is evidence of firearms being used in the Kent area. Protection rackets are emerging, and the police are investigating links to terrorism. In January 1995, the current Financial Secretary to the Treasury, then in opposition, said: The illegal entry of alcohol...

Rest Homes (24 Jan 1996)

Mrs Jacqui Lait: ...local authority homes could provide that information, because one major criticism from the private sector is that local authorities cannot do so. The recommendation in the document that strikes terror into hearts of my local rest home owners is: Homes which fail to meet these standards will be required to make changes in order to meet them. That is the most draconian requirement that I...

Prayers: Adjournment (Christmas) (3 Dec 1993)

Mrs Jacqui Lait: .... Our problem is not just that the roads are worn out, hence the remedial work, but that they are not of good enough quality to create the stable economy that Hastings needs. I was struck with terror during the Budget speech when I heard that there were to be reductions in, and a slowing down of, the roads programme. It is ironic that almost every roads proposal produces instant and...