Results 1-20 of 23 for terrorism speaker:Angus Robertson

Outlawries Bill: Debate on the Address — [First Day] (6 Nov 2007) has video

Angus Robertson: ...could learn from the SNP Government in Edinburgh. Turning to deal with two particular matters in the Queen's Speech that relate to the whole of the UK, I first want to raise the serious issue of anti-terrorism legislation. I say to the Government Front Benchers that we are pleased with the ongoing talks between ourselves, including Plaid Cymru, and the Home Office. I was present at those...

Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland: Memorandum of Understanding (10 Jul 2007) has video

Angus Robertson: ...have been working particularly well since the terrorist attack on Glasgow airport. Will the Secretary of State take the opportunity to praise all those involved in countering the challenge of terrorism in Glasgow and elsewhere?

Oral Answers to Questions — Leader of the House: Counter-terrorism (2 Jul 2007)

Angus Robertson: ...and for the excellent co-operation between the UK Government and the Scottish Government? Since the attack in Glasgow and the attempted attacks in London, nobody should be in any doubt that terrorism is completely unjustified. The Scottish National party and Plaid Cymru join all other parties in condemning the attempts to kill or maim innocent people and undermine our democratic values. In...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Weapons of Mass Destruction (16 Jan 2007)

Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment she has made of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission's report Weapons of Terror Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Arms, with particular reference to (a) nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation and (b) the role of the Non-Proliferation Treaty structure and the comprehensive test ban...

European Affairs (14 Dec 2005)

Angus Robertson: ...trafficking. In recent days and weeks, a number of member states have announced that they have launched inquiries into alleged people trafficking by one of our coalition allies in the fight against terrorism. Does the hon. Gentleman believe that the UK Government should work with our EU partners to stamp out all alleged people-trafficking?

Written Answers — Scotland: Terrorism (15 Nov 2005)

Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions he has had with the Home Secretary about the implementation of the Terrorism Bill in Scotland.

Orders of the Day — European Union (Accessions) Bill (1 Nov 2005)

Angus Robertson: ...that accession has as the EU moves further east, bringing benefits to trade, standards of governments, human rights, law, cross-border control, combating drugs and human trafficking and to fighting terrorism. We should never forget that all those things are part of the ripple effect of enlargement. I have one minor criticism of those on the Government Front Bench, which I made in an...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Syria (2 Mar 2005)

Mr Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment his Department has made of US accusations of Syrian involvement in (a) terrorism and (b) insurgency in Iraq; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Counter-terrorism Intelligence (24 Feb 2005)

Mr Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the countries with which the UK officially shares intelligence of a counter-terrorism nature; through what channels this intelligence sharing is undertaken; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (4 Feb 2005)

Mr Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment his Department has made of the role of the Trident programme in combating international terrorism; when this assessment was last (a) reviewed and (b) changed; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident Programme (30 Jan 2004)

Mr Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the role of the Trident programme is in combating international terrorism.

Terrorist Attacks (Istanbul) (20 Nov 2003)

Mr Angus Robertson: On behalf of the Scottish National party and Plaid Cymru, I associate myself entirely with the condolences offered by the Foreign Secretary and with his statement. It is self-evident that terrorism shows no respect for borders. Bearing that in mind, will the Foreign Secretary commit himself further than the very welcome bilateral measures that he announced, and say that the United Kingdom...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Peru (4 Feb 2003)

Mr Angus Robertson: ...Affairs (1) what discussions (a) he has and (b) his Department have had with the Peruvian Government on its response to the Peruvian Constitutional Court's ruling to overturn in part four anti-terror legislative decrees; and if he will make a statement; (2) what reports he has received from his Department's representative in Lima on the Peruvian Constitutional Court's ruling to overturn...

Democracy and Accountability in the European Union (30 Jan 2003)

Mr Angus Robertson: ...Europe—of powers going up to the European level. Indeed, the hon. Member for Caerphilly rightly pointed out that in important areas, like the environment, but also on key issues, such as terrorism, if we did not have the European Union we would have to invent it. I am sure that we could all come up with a list—some short, many longer—of improvements that we would like to...

Global Terrorism/Iraq (21 Jan 2003)

Mr Angus Robertson: I thank the Foreign Secretary for the advance copy of his statement. Like most people in the country, I commend all proportionate, consistent, ethical and just efforts to combat terrorism and rogue states, but—like the majority of people—not as a pretext for war in Iraq, and certainly not without a full debate invoked on the matter and a second United Nations Security Council...

Defence in the World (17 Oct 2002)

Mr Angus Robertson: The issue of global terrorism is clearly at the top of the agenda following the tragedy in Bali, and I associate myself, the Scottish National party and Plaid Cymru completely with the condemnation of that attack by right hon. and hon. Members during the debate. As has been pointed out by many, including Vice-President Al Gore, the recent increasing concentration on Iraq should not detract...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: United States (Terrorism) (24 Jul 2002)

Mr Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with the Government of the United States of America concerning the US Justice Department's planned terrorism information and prevention system; and if he will make a statement.

The Middle East (16 Apr 2002)

Mr Angus Robertson: ...in eastern Croatia and Bosnia, it was wrought over many years. The Israeli Government justify the actions of their defence forces—so-called—as dismantling the infrastructure of terrorism. It is clear to everyone, however, that their aim is broader than justifiably dealing with the terrible suicide bomb attacks. It is instead an attempt to dismantle the infrastructure of the...

International Terrorism (4 Mar 2002)

Mr Angus Robertson: ...in regard to Iraq. What conversations has he had with colleagues from other European Union countries? Do they share the Prime Minister's views about the possibility of widening the campaign against terrorism into a military phase in regard to Iraq?

International Terrorism (12 Dec 2001)

Mr Angus Robertson: ...productive to speculate on hypothetical situations." Bearing in mind the current situation off the Somali coast, will he explain whether the objective of the UK Government in their campaign against terrorism is being widened?