Public Disorder Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Public Disorder

Lord Evans of Rainow Excerpts
Thursday 11th August 2011

(13 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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This is how the system works. ACPO has established the police national information co-ordination centre, or PNICC, through which forces work together to make sure that officers get to the places where they are needed, and we should allow those arrangements to work.

Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con)
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Does the Prime Minister agree that those who are convicted, those who have tried to destroy our society, should not receive the benefits of our society?

Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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I think my hon. Friend refers to the petition that is gathering signatures, and, as I have said, we should look at additional powers to ensure not only that we confiscate things from people who have committed crimes, but that the punishments that they receive, whether prison or not, are robust.