§ Mr. Nigel EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has to grant the police further powers to help them deal with the threat of terrorism.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeIt is essential that the police have the necessary powers to deal with terrorism and it is for this reason that the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 remains in force. This and other measures are kept under review.