Results 1-20 of 24 for terrorism speaker:Jeremy Browne
- Industry and Exports (Financial Support) Bill: Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament) (16 Mar 2009)
Jeremy Browne: ...my view that if the Government had allocated the amount of time that we are spending this evening in discussing this issue to debating issues such as our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, global terrorism, climate change and youth unemployment, more young people would have been engaged than by our talking about this narrow issue.?
- Public Bill Committee: Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [Lords]: Clause 3 (14 Oct 2008)
Jeremy Browne: ...incremental changes that take place from year to year, we do not need a full-scale discussion, but I witnessed in the Chamber last week large parts of the provisions for banking being made under terrorism legislation, so I am cautious about the Government using powers created for one reason to achieve different purposes at a later date. It is perfectly possible that the Government could...
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (14 Mar 2008)
Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many stop and searches were carried out by police under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in each year since the Act's introduction; and how many and what percentage of those searches resulted in arrest.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (18 Feb 2008)
Jeremy Browne: ...Home Department with reference to the answer of 16 October 2007, Official Report, column 983W, on stop and search, for what reasons data on individuals stopped and searched under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 is not collected by (a) gender and (b) age.
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Community Development (18 Dec 2007)
Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what plans she has to consult communities on the effects of the Government's (a) community and (b) counter-terrorism policies on community cohesion; and if she will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (14 Nov 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...and (b) written guidance is provided to police officers for the use of stop and search powers under (i) section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and (ii) section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (30 Oct 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...and (b) written guidance is provided to police officers for the use of stop and search powers under (i) section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and (ii) section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (30 Oct 2007)
Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many stop and searches were carried out by police under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in each year since the Act's introduction; and how many and what percentage of those searches resulted in arrest.
- Orders of the Day: Clause 1 — Serious crime prevention orders (22 Oct 2007) has video
Jeremy Browne: ...Report, Serious Crime Public Bill Committee, 26 June 2007; c. 19.] Again, the caveat is entered: not identical, but "virtually identical". On Second Reading, the Minister for Security, Counter-Terrorism, Crime and Policing said: "we expect that the standard of proof required in relation to the question of whether a person has been involved in serious crime will be the same as in criminal...
- Orders of the Day: New Clause 9 — Incidents involving serious violence: powers to stop and search (22 Oct 2007) has video
Jeremy Browne: ...in 2005, and that represents a 94 per cent. increase in the past 10 years. On 16 October, the Government confirmed that there had been a fourfold increase in the number of people stopped under the Terrorism Act 2000, to 32,062 in 2004-05. I draw the Minister's attention to the scale of that activity. To extend the scope of stop and search and the circumstances in which it can be used will...
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (16 Oct 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...the hon. Member for Taunton of 12 June 2007, Official Report, column 977W, on stop and search, what the (a) gender, (b) ethnicity and (c) age was of each person stopped under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (15 Oct 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...for Taunton of 12 June 2007, Official Report, column 977W, on stop and search, what the equivalent figures for each individual police force area were in each year since the introduction of the Terrorism Act 2000.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (15 Oct 2007)
Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many and what percentage of persons were stopped and searched under the Terrorism Act 2000 (a) at airports, (b) on London Underground and (c) at train stations in each of the last 10 years.
- Orders of the Day — Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill: Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism (10 Jul 2007) has video
Jeremy Browne: Is there not a slight danger of drawing too precise a parallel with the IRA? After all, the IRA had a specific goal and specific intention and purpose behind their terrorism—despicable though it was. It is very hard to discern, however, a specific purpose or goal behind the current terrorism being waged against our and other western countries.
- Orders of the Day: Serious Crime Bill [Lords] (12 Jun 2007)
Jeremy Browne: It was a pleasure to hear what may have been the farewell speech of the Minister for Security, Counter Terrorism and Police in his current capacity, with only 15 days to go until Gordon judgment day—G-day. Perhaps the hon. Gentleman will face ministerial oblivion, or perhaps he will be elevated to a greater role—we await news of his fate with interest. He gave a typically robust...
- Written Answers — Home Department: Stop and Search (12 Jun 2007)
Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many stop and searches were carried out by police under Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in each year since the Act's introduction; and how many and what percentage of those searches resulted in an arrest.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Solicitor-General: Control Orders (Absconders) (24 May 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...of control orders. Initially, the Government said that they would be a temporary measure, so will they now commit to implementing a more effective alternative? Will their forthcoming review of terrorism laws include a proper examination of the use of control orders, and of the role of the private monitoring companies that the Home Secretary mentioned a moment ago? Will he respond to...
- Delegated Legislation: Government's Crime Record (7 Feb 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...for effective action on crime: the Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill, the Legal Services Bill, a criminal justice Bill, an asylum and immigration Bill, the Offender Management Bill, a counter-terrorism Bill, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill and the Serious Crime Bill. No wonder Ministers have no time to run their Department effectively and deal with the public's priorities and...
- Business of the House: Antisocial Behaviour (18 Jan 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...to refer to my notes. They include the Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill, the Legal Services Bill, a criminal justice Bill, an asylum and immigration Bill, the Offender Management Bill, a counter-terrorism Bill, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill and, just this week, the Serious Crime Bill. Too often, the Government mistake legislative frenzy—it is called "eye-catching...
- Business of the House: Antisocial Behaviour (18 Jan 2007)
Jeremy Browne: ...It is a rather long list, and this debate is scheduled to finish at 6 o'clock, so I will skip through it. It includes the Public Order Act 1986, the Criminal Justice Act 1988, and the prevention of terrorism Acts in every single year from 1983 to 1993—and, after the right hon. Member for Sedgefield (Mr. Blair) had become leader of the Labour party, in 1995 too. Labour Members voted...
