Results 1-11 of 11 for terrorism speaker:Daniel Kawczynski

European Union (21 Jul 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...which is not yet a member of the European Union, but which has expressed a desire to join in its Parliament. During the Icelandic banking crisis, the Prime Minister and the Government used counter-terrorism legislation to seize the assets of Icelandic banks. I will never forget his language during an interview on Sky News because it was the most undiplomatic that I have ever heard. The...

European Union (21 Jul 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...about Britain and the role that it should play in the EU. They want us to form a coalition of support and they want a new European Union that is not federalist, that works closely on counter-terrorism, tackling poverty abroad and illegal immigration, but that nevertheless focuses on ensuring that each country has its own sovereignty. We must make countries adhere to the rules of the EU....

European Union (21 Jul 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...of huge importance. Conversely, the Americans, who realise the importance of Egypt, give them $1.5 billion a year in aid, but we give them nothing. Those countries are grappling with counter-terrorism issues—a British citizen was recently shot dead by al-Qaeda in Mali—and they are dealing with illegal immigration and the tremendous suffering that happens as a result. We see...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Terrorism: Finance (9 Jul 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Wyre (Mr. Wallace) of 26 June 2009, Official Report, column 1154W, on overseas aid: terrorism, what the arrangements are for scrutiny of the expenditure of the sum allocated to his Department's Counter-Terrorism and Radicalisation Programme; and what categories of expenditure have...

UK Aid (North Africa) (3 Jun 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: .... They are also being used as a conduit for drugs as they are smuggled from Latin America, via Guinea-Bissau, through them and into Europe. They are also grappling with the terrible problem of terrorism and al-Qaeda. Mr. Dyer, our citizen, died as a result of that activity. I am very sad for his family. As we speak, President Obama is en route to Egypt. He will make a major speech in Cairo...

UK Aid (North Africa) (3 Jun 2009)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...suffering. The countries of north Africa are extremely friendly nations. My experience of them in business has been that they are extremely pro-British. They are trying to fight fundamentalism and terrorism, and they are of huge strategic importance to us. We have heard from President Sarkozy and others in the European Union how they hope to bring them into the EU fold with greater trading...

Points of Order: Topical Debate — Middle East (1 May 2008) has video

Daniel Kawczynski: ...of the Saudi embassy here and Prince Sultan for their extraordinary efforts to make us feel welcome and ensure that the trip went smoothly. Saudi Arabia is an important ally, especially in counter-terrorism. During our trip, we received many briefings from Saudi intelligence officers, who started to tell us about the extraordinary exchange of information that goes on between them and our...

Saudi Arabia (24 Jul 2007)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...their part in financing vital educational and humanitarian projects in those areas of conflict. I agree totally with my hon. Friend. I want to talk now about how Saudi Arabia is fighting the war on terror. In April 2007, Saudi Arabia announced the arrest of 172 suspected terrorists. The Interior Ministry said that detainees had reached "an advance stage of readiness and what remained only...

UK Bilateral Relations (Russia) (9 May 2007)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...us as well as to the Russians. I wish to talk about the areas in which we need Russian support and why it is so important to have good relations with Russia. We need Russian support in the war on terrorism. Russia has a huge influence over Syria and Iran, and we know that there is an ongoing problem with border-crossing between Syria and Iraq. Insurgents and terrorists are coming from...

Written Answers — Treasury: Terrorism (8 Feb 2007)

Daniel Kawczynski: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what his Department's planned expenditure on counter-terrorism is for 2007-08.

Defence in the World (7 Jul 2005)

Daniel Kawczynski: ...For me, homeland security is very important and that brings me back to what my speech has been about. We do a great deal around the world, but it is now the time—when we are under threat from terrorism—to start to focus more on Great Britain, on protecting our borders and our country, instead of spreading ourselves so thinly across the world.