Results 1-20 of 39 for terrorism speaker:Gregory Campbell

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: India: Terrorism (14 May 2009)

Gregory Campbell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what plans he has to hold discussions with the Indian Government on bilateral counter-terrorism activity.

Written Answers — Scotland: Football: Terrorism (11 Nov 2008)

Gregory Campbell: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he has held discussions with the Scottish Executive on pro-terrorism chanting at football matches in Scotland; and if he will make a statement.

Northern Ireland Assembly: Ministerial statement: Language Body Sectoral Format (23 Sep 2008)

Gregory Campbell: ...of abhorrence. The programme is an appalling indictment on the BBC. No reference whatsoever was made to the murdered prison officer; rather, a platform was given to those who glorify and defend terror and violence.

Northern Ireland Assembly: Culture, Arts and Leisure: Shared History and Culture (15 Sep 2008)

Gregory Campbell: ...south Belfast. Equally, there should be no avoiding areas where there has been no progress, and where it would appear that a club’s property is being used to commemorate acts of violence and terror. The Member has alluded to one such instance, and I have been informed of several more. In fact, over the past few weeks such has been the volume of incidents allegedly taking place on GAA...

[Hugh Bayley in the Chair] — RAF Aldergrove (7 May 2008)

Gregory Campbell: ...Ireland Executive. That has happened in a few cases, but it should happen in other cases, because we shall probably not have another such opportunity. We have come through 35 years of tyranny and terror, and we are now almost in a hiatus with the economy still heavily dependent on the public sector, as my hon. Friend has outlined in relation to Antrim. We must promote the private sector in...

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (5 Mar 2008) has video

Gregory Campbell: ...position as Northern Ireland's First Minister? Will he also join me in congratulating my right hon. Friend on almost 40 years in this House and on his resolve and determination not to give in to terrorism? Will he also join my right hon. Friend, my colleagues and me in reassuring all of those who want to see continuity in Northern Ireland that true democrats will have nothing to fear from...

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: National Security (14 Nov 2007) has video

Gregory Campbell: May I offer the support of my colleagues and myself for many of the measures attempting to thwart international terrorism that the Prime Minister has outlined? I ask him, however, to do two things. First, will he have discussions with the First Minister in Northern Ireland and the Prime Minister of the Irish Republic in order to prevent access to the Irish Republic by international terrorists...

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (4 Jul 2007)

Gregory Campbell: ..., I, too, value that Britishness. What plans does he have to ensure that people in each part of the United Kingdom can see the enduring benefit of building again a great nation that prevails over terror and adversity, whether domestic or international?

Northern Ireland Assembly: Private Members’ Business: Victims (3 Jul 2007)

Gregory Campbell: ...due regard to those recommendations in the formulation of a new policy. What can we do for the close relatives of those who have died? What can we do for those who continue to suffer because of terror and criminal activity? We will always struggle with those questions if we are unwilling to grapple with the definition of what is a genuinely innocent victim and what is not. As a society and...

Orders of the Day: New Clause 5 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions (6 Feb 2007)

Gregory Campbell: ...that many people—not just Unionist, but right across the community—have concerns about any political party or movement that has been associated for 30 years with crime, violence and terrorism, and that a period of time needs to elapse to ensure that people see that that group has become sanitised and has emphatically departed from its old ways, before consideration can be given...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Private Members’ Business: Police College (12 Dec 2006)

Gregory Campbell: ...a single, purpose built, world-class facility and allow us to build connections with other police services across the globe. After the negative reputation this country endured throughout the decades of terrorism here, we have an opportunity for Northern Ireland to become renowned internationally for something positive, but the Government are dithering. Resources were promised for this...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Secretary of State Motion: Report on Institutional Issues (3 Oct 2006)

Gregory Campbell: ...the same room. I do not know where those people have been. Some of us have been in elected forums with members of Sinn Féin for 25 years. If that party continues to adhere to criminality, violence and terror, the DUP will ignore it for the next 25 years as it has done for the past 25 years. However, if Sinn Féin departs from those activities, that will herald a new beginning that...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Secretary of State Motion: Report on Institutional Issues (3 Oct 2006)

Gregory Campbell: ...studios would not continue. Whether the DUP sits in the same studio, council chamber, Assembly Chamber or parliamentary chamber, it will not change its attitude to those who advocate criminality, terror and violence. The DUP will continue to confront and oppose those people, whether they are in the same studio or a separate one.

Northern Ireland Assembly: Committee Business: Report on the Economic Challenges facing Northern Ireland (12 Sep 2006)

Gregory Campbell: ...years, it has been difficult to have a stable economic outlook in the absence of political stability. We must ensure that we work towards achieving that. As an integral part of political stability, terror and criminality must be given no legitimacy, no recognition and no place in the Government that provides that political stability. In fact, it is something of an oxymoron to pretend that...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Victims Memorial (28 Jun 2006)

Gregory Campbell: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what progress has been made in providing a permanent memorial in Northern Ireland to victims of terrorism.

Northern Ireland Bill (26 Apr 2006)

Gregory Campbell: I fully accept the hon. Gentleman's repeated opposition to the use of violence. However, I have to contrast that view with the propositions of various Governments who have accommodated terror. Unfortunately, there have been votes in the House through which people have tried to buy off terrorists, so I must contrast those two positions. I must conclude, to allow other hon. Members to enter the...

Orders of the Day — Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill: Clause 2 — Repeal of Provisions of Part 7 (30 Nov 2005)

Gregory Campbell: ...to section 108, and his impassioned defence of its retention on the ground of caution. He said that the Government were wary and did not want to be perceived as anything other than strong against terrorism. Their attitude to our amendment was, on the ground of caution and to be strong against terrorism, that the life of the legislation should be extended for a further four years. I am...

Orders of the Day — Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill: Clause 1 — Continuance in Force of Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (30 Nov 2005)

Gregory Campbell: I thank the hon. Gentleman for that timely intervention, and that is exactly the case. In a previous debate within the past few weeks, it was concluded across the Chamber that, in relation to terrorism in Northern Ireland and moves forward, caution ought to be the watchword. A cautious approach would be to implement the amendments that extend the life of the Bill to 2012, ensuring that both...

Orders of the Day — Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill: Clause 1 — Continuance in Force of Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (30 Nov 2005)

Gregory Campbell: ...an option. We can see progress made over the next few years and have legislation that withers on the vine because it is no longer required, or the situation in Northern Ireland—continuing terrorism, which either increases or continues to decrease—continues and we require legislation. That is the choice. My colleagues and I are firmly convinced that it would be better to have...

Orders of the Day — Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill: Clause 1 — Continuance in Force of Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (30 Nov 2005)

Gregory Campbell: ...there is no need or desire for the OTR legislation to proceed at all, let alone with such haste. The amendments aim to ensure that a message goes out from the House today that it is concerned that terror continues in Northern Ireland. Fewer people are being killed as a result of terrorism today than was the case 30 years ago, which is to be widely welcomed, and we will work towards the...