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Terrorism

Volume 458: debated on Wednesday 28 March 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many UN listed terror suspects are (a) present and (b) suspected by his Department to be present in the United Kingdom. (104665)

United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1333 (2000) and 1390 (2002) and subsequent renewing UN Resolutions, most recently Security Council Resolution 1617 (2005), are directed against Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda and those terrorists and terrorist organisations associated with them. The Resolution imposes restrictive measures, including a travel ban, against those individuals and entities listed by the UN Committee established by UN Resolution 1267(1999). The latest list of individuals (dated 12 December 2006) subject to restrictive travel measures is available at the following website:

http://www.un.Org/Docs/sc/committees/1267/1267ListEng.htm

A copy has been placed in the Library.