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Coalition against International Terrorism (8 Oct 2001)

Mr Derek Conway: ...of his type, will the Prime Minister assure the House that we have learned the lessons of Saddam Hussein that evil does not understand the meaning of the word "probation" and that the war against terrorism does not stop at the caves of Afghanistan but has to be finished once and for all?

Prevention of Terrorism (10 Mar 1993)

Mr Derek Conway: ...his colleagues from all the parties in Northern Ireland—are well recognised in the House. We pay tribute to them. The hon. Gentleman and his colleagues will know that the fear and practice of terrorism occurs not only in Ulster, some of our major regional cities, our capital city in England, but in my constituency of Shrewsbury. In August, the IRA bombed many shops in Shrewsbury and...

Prevention of Terrorism (10 Mar 1993)

Mr Derek Conway: Conservative Members do not like it either. No one wants the Act to come before the House. What the hon. Gentleman misunderstands about our position is that we also want to prevent terrorism. The whole point of what my right hon. and learned Friend the Home Secretary was saying is that the power to issue exclusion orders was used only twice last year. The hon. Gentleman is right: there must...

The Army (5 Jun 1990)

Mr Derek Conway: ...expect slightly more of some of our television producers. Should anyone be listening, I say to Yorkshire Television that its recent actions have given a great deal of encouragement to the forces of terrorism. Would that those television producers, either BBC or ITV, gave as much attention to the impact of terrorism on those widowed and left fatherless as they do to the terrorists. That...

Broadcasting (8 Feb 1989)

Mr Derek Conway: ...three times, but at no stage did those so-called probing documentary makers put to him the points that I put to him in the debate on the Floor of the House, namely, that under the prevention of terrorism legislation a Labour Government had imprisoned four times as many people without trial as the Tory Government. The right hon. Gentleman likes documentaries only when they are biased...

Libya (15 Apr 1986)

Mr Derek Conway: Will my right hon. Friend take it from one who has visited Libya and Tripoli that no amount of words and gestures would dissuade Colonel Gaddafi from trading and financing international terrorism to destabilise this country and other democracies in the west? The action by the American President is totally justifiable and my right hon. Friend's support for that will be proven to be right. But...