Paris Terrorist Attacks Debate

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Department: Home Office

Paris Terrorist Attacks

Will Quince Excerpts
Monday 16th November 2015

(8 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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Of course, counter-terrorism work depends on the gathering of intelligence. That intelligence is gathered in a variety of ways. As the hon. Lady will be aware, and as we indicated in Home Office oral questions earlier, the percentage of police officers who are now involved in front-line policing has gone up over the past five years.

Will Quince Portrait Will Quince (Colchester) (Con)
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Will my right hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to Nick Alexander from Colchester, who was tragically killed in the Bataclan? Will she assure this House that she will do all she can to work with the French authorities to bring the perpetrators of this heinous crime to justice?