Results 1-4 of 4 for terrorism speaker:Phil Wilson
- Science and Innovation (Sedgefield) (2 Apr 2009) has video
Phil Wilson: ...under development. ROAR Particles plc is a company based on the park. It is dedicated to the research, development and manufacture of nanotechnology-derived particles for forensics and counter-terrorism. The company has world-leading patented technologies that are not only superior to existing commercial products, but produce a whole new range of analysis. Using the particles as a powder,...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Topical Questions (9 Jun 2008) has video
Phil Wilson: During the oral evidence sessions of the Committee considering the Counter-Terrorism Bill, I asked Sir Ian Blair what the consequences would be of not introducing the 42-day pre-charge detention period. He replied that "we would be returning to the House in an emergency." He continued: "I am convinced that that is not the position to be in." ——[Official Report, Counter-Terrorism...
- Public Bill Committee: Counter-Terrorism Bill: Further written evidence to be reported to the House (24 Apr 2008)
Phil Wilson: May I just make one point, because we are running out of time? Ken Macdonald, the DPP, said: “For most terrorist cases now, the whole purpose of terrorism legislation is to intervene as early in the process as possible. You cannot arrest a suicide bomber after he has blown himself up.”——[Official Report, Counter-Terrorism Public Bill Committee, 22 April 2008; c. 59,...
- Orders of the Day: Counter-Terrorism Bill (1 Apr 2008) has video
Phil Wilson: International terrorism is the scourge of the modern age. It is pernicious; it percolates down through society and lies in dark corners, ready to strike at any time, in any way and at anyone. It strikes without warning, without reason and without care for human life. Sometimes, I am astonished that some hon. Members blame themselves or the Government for the attacks. For example, they will...
