Results 1-11 of 11 for terrorism speaker:Michael Gove

[Mr. Frank Cook in the Chair] — Libel Laws (17 Dec 2008)

Michael Gove: ...the Reynolds defence is in effect as a public interest defence that allows the publication of material that should be part of public debate, particularly when serious issues such as extremism and terrorism need to be investigated.

Public Bill Committee: Greater London Authority Bill: Clause 4 (9 Jan 2007)

Michael Gove: ...affect the lives of all Londoners. In the case of the Metropolitan Police Authority it is not only Londoners who are affected, because the MPA is the lead police force in dealing with anti-terrorism, royal protection and other vital security matters. So the people who are appointed to the MPA have a role, a status, an influence and a responsibility that extends beyond London’s...

Written Answers — Treasury: Terrorism (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Gove: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received on the involvement of the charity Interpal in the financing of terrorism and related activities; and if he will make a statement.

Orders of the Day: Treasury and Work and Pensions (27 Nov 2006)

Michael Gove: .... Deputy Speaker, I wish to address my remarks to an issue that the Chancellor of the Exchequer has called the central challenge for Government and his Department—the funding and financing of terrorist activity. I took the liberty earlier of checking with the Clerk to the Table Office to ensure that my comments on this subject would fall within the precincts of the amendment, and I...

Bill Presented: Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism (20 Jul 2006)

Michael Gove: ...organisations being proscribed today. Last year, the Prime Minister outlined the case for the proscription of Hizb ut-Tahrir, and, as so often happens when the Prime Minister talks about Islamist terrorism, I found myself wholeheartedly agreeing with him. Why have the Government not proscribed Hizb ut-Tahrir? Did the Foreign Office and the Home Office fall out over this matter, as has been...

Written Answers — Home Department: Islamist Terrorism (19 Jul 2006)

Michael Gove: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he is taking to tackle Islamist terrorism; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Home Department: Terrorism (10 Jul 2006)

Michael Gove: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how he expects the EU plans to introduce a non-emotive lexicon to help combat terrorism to work in practice; and if he will make a statement.

Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Islamist Terrorism (15 May 2006)

Michael Gove: What steps he is taking to tackle Islamist terrorism; and if he will make a statement.

Business of the House: London Bombings (11 May 2006)

Michael Gove: ...followed years of failure, going back to before 1997, to appreciate the scale of the Islamist threat. In particular, this country operated a system—the covenant of security—under which terror propagandists were left at liberty, so that they and their potential recruits could be kept under watch. Given that one key terror propagandist under observation could abscond from his...

Emergency Preparedness (19 Oct 2005)

Michael Gove: ..., as he said. We were producing it on our own doorstep, and we failed. Those are all pertinent questions that have not been effectively addressed by the Minister or her colleagues. Let me deal briefly with terrorism. In the motion, we congratulate the emergency services on their superb work on 7 July. We would all say that those who worked in the fire service, the ambulance corps and the...

Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners: Investment (Israel) (11 Jul 2005)

Michael Gove: ...fellow democracy at this time? Does he also agree that, particularly this week, the Church and many Christians wish to show solidarity and sympathy with another democracy that has been a victim of terrorism and suicide bombings?