Peter Hain
Peter Hain
Peter Gerald Hain, Baron Hain, PCis a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliamentfor Neath between 1991 and 2015, and served in the Cabinets of both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He was the Leader of the House of Commons from 2003 to 2005 and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 2005 to 2007 under Blair, and as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of State for Wales from 2007 to 2008 under...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 February 1950
prefer
I would prefer that it wasn't there. I would prefer it was closed, yes.
british police situation team
We have had a British police team out there investigating the situation with the Saudi authorities.
attempted facing police scale seen situation violence
We have a situation ... with the police facing attempted murder and police facing violence which is on a scale that we haven't seen for many years,
against attacking blast bombs bullets firing law petrol police throwing
Or are you against law and order, siding with those firing bullets at the police, throwing petrol bombs and blast bombs at police and attacking them?
actions against attacks breakdown course forces ongoing respect security september serious taken together
The actions of the UVF in respect of the ongoing feud, taken together with the very serious attacks against the security forces over the course of 10 and 11 September amounted to a breakdown in their cease-fire,
beyond credible forward hoping ira together
We're all working together then to look forward beyond an IRA statement, if it is the credible one we're hoping for and expecting.
across
I want to see, as he does, more and more integration right across the board.
serious speculate
It's very serious and I don't want to speculate on who was responsible,
across bear blocking britain careful full muslim note responsibility sure
They bear full responsibility for blocking it and I am sure the Muslim communities right across Britain will take very careful note of that.
bound early
It's bound to be bumpy in the early stages.
cockpit culture exposing favor fears house sun threat worst
confirms all my worst fears ... The Sun has done the House a favor by exposing the amateurish and old fashioned culture which is a threat to the very cockpit of our democracy.
changed friday good indeed northern opened until
And until we got the Good Friday Agreement, which opened up a whole new world for Northern Ireland, and indeed elsewhere, that has changed everything.
destroyed though
Even though I was a (Chelsea) fan, a fanatic, you actually wanted to see him do it -- you clapped him as he destroyed your team.
absolutely acting action appalled brought everybody gangster groups meantime police support type unionist
Those responsible must be brought to justice. I will support the police in any action they take to do that and in the meantime I think everybody from unionist communities will be absolutely appalled at the way paramilitary groups are really acting in a gangster type way.