Results 1-3 of 3 for terrorism speaker:Richard Bacon
- Point of Order: Whitsun Adjournment (22 May 2008) has video
Richard Bacon: I am grateful to my hon. Friend, who is being very generous. Another issue that occurs to me is this: how are we supposed to know in advance that we are about to become a victim of terrorism? I say that very seriously. At about a quarter to 3 in October 1984, I happened to be in Brighton. I walked through the revolving doors of the Grand Hotel to see whether some friends of mine were still...
- Induced Car Crashes (16 Jan 2007)
Richard Bacon: ...car accidents are being used routinely to fund other forms of organised crime, including drugs and people trafficking, benefits and credit card fraud and money laundering. It might even be funding terrorism. Induced accident fraud started among predominantly Muslim gangs in the north of England, but has now spread so widely that criminals from all backgrounds are involved. It remains the...
- European Union Fraud (26 Jan 2005)
Mr Richard Bacon: ...Andreasen. I have two further points to make, and the first concerns OLAF. Most EU taxpayers would be surprised to know that there is a distinct possibility that they have been funding Palestinian terrorism and suicide bombers over the past few years. The last time I was in Brussels, I raised that subject with Mr. Alberto Perduca, the official in OLAF responsible for monitoring moneys that...
