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Written Question
Security: Northern Ireland
Wednesday 18th March 2020

Asked by: Ranil Jayawardena (Conservative - North East Hampshire)

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland.

Answered by Robin Walker

The threat from dissident republican terrorism continues to be SEVERE in Northern Ireland. This Government’s first priority is to keep people safe and secure right across the United Kingdom. Vigilance against this continuing threat is essential and we remain determined to ensure that terrorism never succeeds.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Feb 2020
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"11. What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Feb 2020
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"What about those who have been responsible for security in years gone by? When will the Government put an end to the vexatious claims against our brave armed forces?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 06 Mar 2019
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"10. What recent assessment she has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 06 Mar 2019
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"Can my right hon. Friend shed light on reports in The Times that my right hon. Friend the Defence Secretary plans to bring forward a limit on the prosecution of veterans in the Queen’s Speech? As my right hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (Boris Johnson) argued …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jun 2018
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"4. What recent assessment she has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jun 2018
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"I welcome what my right hon. Friend says, but how can it be right that loyal octogenarian veterans now have to look over their shoulders as a result of spurious and vexatious complaints in relation to allegations of which they have already been cleared? Is it not time for a …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Jun 2017
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"3. What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Jun 2017
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"Last December, the Secretary of State assured me in the Chamber that he would be unswerving and unstinting in underlining the huge contribution of our armed forces, so will the Minister join me in welcoming the commitment in our manifesto that the bodies envisaged in the Stormont House agreement will …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Dec 2016
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"12. Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is important that service personnel, who put their lives on the line for our security on a daily basis, including former paratrooper Lance Corporal J, who was arrested and questioned in November last year, or other former members of the Parachute …..."
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