HC Deb 21 January 1993 vol 217 c326W
Mr. Fabricant

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the effectiveness of controls on the movement of IRA activists to the British mainland.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

The port checks conducted under schedule 5 to the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 continue to represent a valuable means of controlling the movement of terrorists.