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Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism

15 July 2020

Lead MP

Kevin Foster

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General Debate

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Other Contributors: 9

At a Glance

Kevin Foster raised concerns about prevention and suppression of terrorism in the House of Commons. A government minister responded. Other MPs also contributed.

How the Debate Unfolded

MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:

Lead Contributor

Opened the debate
Moves to approve the draft order that amends Schedule 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000 to include Feuerkrieg Division as a proscribed organisation. Highlights the growing threat from right-wing terrorism and the importance of proscription in disrupting terrorist activities, preventing membership growth, stopping propaganda spread, and protecting vulnerable individuals.

Government Response

Government Response
Reiterates that FKD is a white supremacist group concerned with terrorism. Provides summary of the group’s activities including online propaganda and arrests on terrorism charges, both domestically and internationally. Emphasises the Government's strategy to combat terrorism by disrupting violent ideologies and preventing glorification of horrific terrorist acts.
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