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HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksMy hon. Friend is right to raise the importance of community relations. He is also right that we have seen a number of clearly calculated attacks in recent times. He will…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksThe hon. Gentleman makes an entirely reasonable point. Before I come to the substance of his question, I reiterate our commitment to ensuring that no state, regardless of who it…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksI know that my hon. Friend will understand that it is not for me as the Security Minister to set out future parliamentary business—I would get into quite a lot of trouble with the…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksOf course, I would be very happy to meet my hon. Friend and the CST, which I engage with on a very regular basis. He is right to describe this as a pattern of behaviour. I hope he…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksThe hon. Gentleman’s constituent’s words are deeply concerning and the situation is totally unacceptable. I hope that he will acknowledge that the Government have put a lot of…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksAt moments like this, it can be tempting to focus on those who seek to divide our communities, but it is also important to reflect, as I have done, on the extraordinary good work…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksMy hon. Friend makes a really important point, which emphasises the fact that the levers that we have in government do not sit within a single Department, and that is why we have…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksWe have invested a record amount of money in ensuring that places of worship right around the country have the support, security and defences that they require. That is a priority…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksI agree with pretty much all of what the hon. Member said, and I join him in commending the important work of the police and the fire service. On proscription, he knows that it is…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksI am grateful to the hon. Member for his point and the way in which he made it, not least because it gives me an opportunity to say that while we are primarily talking about…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksThe Minister for Policing and Crime, the Home Secretary and I—and all our ministerial colleagues —will do everything we need to do to ensure that the Metropolitan police and all…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksI hope that the shadow Minister will accept that the Government’s response is not about warm words, but about decisive, targeted and effective activity, and that is what we have…20 Apr 2026HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: Statutory GuidanceToday, the Government are publishing, and laying before Parliament, the statutory guidance for the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (also known as Martyn’s law), in…15 Apr 2026HANSARDGlobal Fraud SummitMy noble Friend the Minister of State, Lord Hanson of Flint, has today made the following written ministerial statement: I am pleased to update the House on the recent Global…25 Mar 2026HANSARDTerrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures: 1 December 2025 to 28 February 2026Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably…24 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackI am very grateful to my hon. Friend and to other colleagues for the work they have done. It is at moments like this when we see the very worst of our country, but also the best:…23 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackI know that the hon. Member will understand that, given that there is a live counter-terrorism police operation under way, it would not be appropriate for me to speculate about…23 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackI completely agree with the right hon. Member. It is beyond abhorrent that anyone would seek to target ambulances providing an extremely important and valuable public service in…23 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackMy hon. Friend makes an important point. I can give him an assurance that, through the defending democracy taskforce, we work closely across Government and with law enforcement,…23 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackThe right hon. Gentleman makes a very sage point. I make this point in more general terms, because clearly I am not going to get into the specifics of what happened this morning,…23 Mar 2026