Results 1-18 of 18 for terrorism speaker:Tom Watson

Written Answers — Home Department: Crime Prevention (13 Jul 2009)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent discussions he has had on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to tackle (a) crime and (b) terrorism.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Disabled (8 Oct 2008)

Tom Watson: ...Agency 24,680 24,680 20,190 19,750 Criminal Records Bureau 15,470 19,140 (4)— 18,920 Identity and Passport Service 17,270 15,480 15,300 13,720 Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism (4)— 35,960 0 42,890 Justice Ministry of Justice (excl. agencies) 26,810 30,200 28,370 28,840 HM Courts Service 18,480 18,870 16,790...

Written Answers — Home Department: Police: Equal Opportunities (20 Jun 2007)

Tom Watson: ...the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to the answer of 23 May 2007, Official Report, column 1334W, on the police: equal opportunities, whether the Minister for Security, Counter Terrorism and Police plans to attend the meeting of the Women in Police Steering Group on 28 June 2007; and if he will place in the Library copies of the minutes of the meeting.

Written Answers — Home Department: Police: Terrorism (18 Jun 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to his answer of 4 June 2007, Official Report, column 265W, on the police: terrorism, how many police officers are planned to be equipped with specialist training skills in order to deal with a terrorist attack under the Chemical, Biological, Radiological or Nuclear Resilience Programme.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism Act 2000 (11 Jun 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to the answer of 8 May 2007, Official Report, column 92W, on the Terrorism Act 2000, how many people were awaiting trial under terrorism legislation during the period 1 January to 1 April 2007.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism: Hotline (11 Jun 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people are employed to handle calls to the anti-terrorism hotline; what the total cost of their annual salaries is expected to be in 2007-08; and what the annual cost is of the salary of the head of the anti-terrorism hotline.

Written Answers — Home Department: Police: Unmanned Air Vehicles (14 May 2007)

Tom Watson: ...what discussions he has held with (a) ministerial colleagues, (b) representatives of industry and (c) police forces on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in tackling (i) crime and (ii) terrorism.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism Act 2000 (8 May 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will consider compiling statistics on the number of people awaiting trial under the Terrorism Act 2000.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism: Crime Prevention (16 Apr 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents have been reported to the anti-terrorism hotline since its introduction; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism: Crime Prevention (16 Apr 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people are employed to handle calls received by the anti-terrorism hotline.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism: Crime Prevention (28 Mar 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how much has been spent on advertising the anti-terrorism hotline since its introduction; (2) what the cost was of the full page advertisement for the anti-terrorism hotline in The London Paper on 15 March.

Written Answers — Home Department: Counter-Terrorism and Intelligence Directorate (19 Mar 2007)

Tom Watson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how often he holds meetings with the Counter-Terrorism and Intelligence Directorate.

Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Afghanistan (Force Levels) (26 Feb 2007)

Tom Watson: ...British interest to do so, and I commend my right hon. Friend for having the strength of character to restate the case that we should never again allow the country to become a breeding ground for terrorism. Does he agree that many Members of the House thought that the long-term test for NATO would be how it rose to the challenge of Afghanistan, and although many Members will still give the...

Points of Order: Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism (22 Feb 2007)

Tom Watson: My hon. Friend has said that aspects of the Prevention of Terrorism Act worry him, and that he has heard recommendations for revisions to the Act. Will he confirm that in 12 months, when we renew the powers, we will be dealing with a revised Act? Will he also answer in more detail the question that I put to the Liberal Democrat Front-Bench spokesman? What would be the effect on British...

Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners: British Forces (Afghanistan) (3 Jul 2006)

Tom Watson: ...our key goal over the next three years. The hon. Gentleman spoke of our relationship with Pakistan. We have good co-operation with Pakistan, which works with us in the fight against international terrorism. The hon. Gentleman also raised a number of technical points about force protection. I will write to him about those.

Point of Order: Defence Policy (22 Jun 2006)

Tom Watson: ...he said, except when he quoted President Karzai saying that we need to support the institutions of civic society in Afghanistan. President Karzai has also said we need to deal with narcotics and terrorism, which are the biggest threats to those civic institutions, a theme echoed in the considered contribution of the right hon. Member for North-East Hampshire (Mr. Arbuthnot). My hon....

Organised Crime (29 Mar 2004)

Mr Tom Watson: .... Friend should be commended for introducing proposals that are proportionate to the new challenges facing British security, and especially for the extra resources to be made available for counter-terrorism work. Will he confirm that the additional resources for the Met police will not lead to a reduction in the West Midlands police force's fight against terrorism? What representations has...

Small Firms (13 Jul 2001)

Mr Tom Watson: ...numbers at the Friar Park millennium centre in Wednesbury. People talk about the fear that hon. Members face when making their maiden speeches, but let me say that this is nothing compared to the terror felt when pulling out the bingo numbers in front of Gladys Cooper and the 50 ladies from Friar Park who regularly attend her bingo club. The Great Barr parts of my constituency are in the...