Results 1-6 of 6 for terrorism speaker:Parmjit Dhanda
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Community Relations: Extremism (4 Jun 2008)
Parmjit Dhanda: ...tackling extremism of all kinds. The Department is also responsible for the communities-based element of the cross-Government strategy to prevent violent extremism, part of the wider Counter-terrorism strategy, as set out in the Delivery Plan launched on 3 June 2008.
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Fire Services (31 Jan 2008)
Parmjit Dhanda: ...2007. The scale and nature of incidents that the Fire and Rescue Service is called upon to respond to has increased over recent years. Climate change, which leads to extreme weather events, and terrorism are already major threats. Planning for the future must reflect this reality: a strategy for replacing current controls is essential and has an important part to play in building...
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Community Development (18 Dec 2007)
Parmjit Dhanda: ...and Cohesion's report, in which we envisage the final strategy being published in late spring. My Department intend to make a written statement to Parliament on all of the consultations. Counter-terrorism policy is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary.
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Fire Services: Consultants (18 Dec 2007)
Parmjit Dhanda: ...service. This includes the Fire and Resilience Programme, which will improve the service's capability to respond to major emergencies, including natural disasters, industrial accidents and acts of terrorism. Estimates of fees to be paid during the CSR07 period are not yet available.
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Religion (24 Oct 2007)
Parmjit Dhanda: As stated in the PSA 26 ("reduce the risk to the UK and interests from international terrorism"), the objective of the PREVENT strand of the Government's counter-terrorism strategy is to stop people becoming terrorists or supporting violent extremism. Within this, the Department leads on work to enable local communities to be able to challenge robustly ideas of those extremists who seek to...
- International Terrorism (4 Oct 2001)
Mr Parmjit Dhanda: When we were recalled to this Chamber three weeks ago, I remember thinking that these were extraordinary times. As news is still coming in today about another possible terrorist atrocity, the memories of three weeks ago are brought back, although the aftershock of those events has yet to subside. Over the past three weeks I have been moved by the compassion and resolve that I have seen...