Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 2:52 pm on 12 March 2001.
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
2:52,
12 March 2001
My Lords, I can reassure noble Lords that once the order is passed, the police and the prosecuting authorities will have an opportunity to act where they find that there is evidence to support such action. So we have a realistic expectation of the mechanism being in place that can be utilised to make sure that terrorist organisations such as the LTTE do not prosper on these shores.