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Paul Stephenson
Information about this person was last updated on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
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[said:]: If you're out in the rural areas the main roads are beautifully clear, but our parish is split into a hamlet and village either side of a ridge with a steep hill on one side and open moorland. 'The situation is that there is just not the resources for the Highways to cope with the snow, we just have to wait, and the reality is waiting up to a week before there is clearance of our road. But we're not trying to emulate the speed and ferocity of the Highways team.
dailymail 29-JAN-12
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[said:]: The judge has given her verdict here and it represents what the public think in relation to the horrific and barbaric acts that took place.
guardian 10-JAN-12
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[-added]: I regret resources have had to be expended on this matter,
guardian 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: While there are serious issues that need to be scrutinised about the extent of contact between senior police officers and the media, and particularly around hospitality, in the absence of any actual evidence of impropriety these are, in my view, for the inquiry to explore.
guardian 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: Unlike Mr. Coulson, Mr. Wallis had not resigned from News of the World or, to the best of my knowledge, been in any way associated with the original phone-hacking investigation,
latimes 20-JUL-11
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[said:]: a senior official at Number 10 guided us that actually we should not compromise the PM
indiatimes 20-JUL-11
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[ says]: damnably unlucky
telegraph 20-JUL-11
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[-said]: If I'm going to talk to media,
time 20-JUL-11
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[ says]: I was certainly not aware if it
RTERadio 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: My understanding is, and I think it's a very sensitive position, that actually a senior official in No. 10 guided us that actually we should not compromise the prime minister, and it seems to me to be entirely sensible,
cnn 19-JUL-11
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[ said]: I understand that there are 10 members of the [Department of Public Affairs] staff who have worked in News International in the past, in some cases journalists, in some cases undertaking work experience with the organization,
npr 19-JUL-11
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[ said]: I regret we went into that contract, quite clearly, because it's embarrassing,
register 19-JUL-11
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[ said]: I have taken this decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the Met's links with News International at a senior level,
peopledaily 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: There was no reason to doubt Mr. Wallis at all,
CBC 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice [of phone hacking],
aljazeera 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: I understand that there are 10 members of the (Department of Public Affairs) staff who have worked in News International in the past, in some cases journalists, in some cases undertaking work experience with the organization,
theglobeandmail 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: I understand that there are 10 members of the (Department of Public Affairs) staff who have worked in News International in the past, in some cases journalists, in some cases undertaking work experience with the organisation,
nzherald 19-JUL-11
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[-explained that]: we need to change the way we do it.
economictimes 19-JUL-11
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[explained that:]: distracting
economictimes 19-JUL-11
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[-says]: I met Mr. Wallis in 2006,
usaToday 19-JUL-11
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[-also has also said that]: continuing speculation around the position of the commissioner.
rt 19-JUL-11
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[-told]: I was taking no such swipe at the prime minister,
news24 19-JUL-11
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[ said]: I have this afternoon informed the Palace, Home Secretary and the Mayor of my intention to resign as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service,
peopledaily 19-JUL-11
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[said:]: I cannot control the way the media spin things or interpret things. 'I'm just saying here and now that I made no personal attack on the Prime Minister.
RTERadio 19-JUL-11
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[-responded]: It is almost like a fashion accessory, that people leave the News of the World and come to work for the police or politicians... and then your officers like Andy Hayman leave the police and go and work for News International.
RTERadio 19-JUL-11
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[-said]: They seemed to disagree,
cnn 19-JUL-11
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[responded:]: There was no evidence available to me - not hard evidence.
RTERadio 19-JUL-11
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[-told]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice or indeed to the extent of it and the repugnant nature of the selection of victims that is now emerging,
euronews 18-JUL-11
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[said:]: The commissioner thought if the prime minister is happy employing Andy Coulson, and Neil Wallis has bid the lowest price, what reason would we have not to employ him?
guardian 18-JUL-11
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[said:]: I have taken this decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the Met's links with News International at a senior level and in particular in relation to Mr Neil Wallis who as you know was arrested in connection with Operation Weeting last week.
guardian 18-JUL-11
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[-told]: I carry ultimate responsibility for the position we find ourselves in,
cnn 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: The recent example of the heroism and bravery of Met officers in chasing armed suspects involved in the shooting of one of my officers is typical, but it's in danger of being eclipsed by the ongoing debate about relationships between senior officers and the media,
rferl 18-JUL-11
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[-was criticized]: In particular in relation to Mr Neil Wallis who as you know was arrested in connection with Operation Weeting last week.
xinhuanet_en 18-JUL-11
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[-told]: I carry ultimate responsibility for the position we find ourselves in. With hindsight, I wish we had judged some matters involved in this affair differently. I didn't and that's it,
cnn 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: Let me state clearly, I and the people who know me know that my integrity is completely intact,
hurriyetdailynews 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: My integrity is completely intact. I may wish we had done some things differently, but I will not lose any sleep over my personal integrity,
latimes 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I do not occupy a position in the world of journalism; I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice and the repugnant nature of the selection of victims that is now emerging; nor of its apparent reach into senior levels. I saw senior figures from News International providing evidence that the misbehaviour was confined to a rogue few and not known about at the top,
finanznachrichten 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice (of phone-hacking),
reuters 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: Unlike Mr. Coulson, Mr. Wallis had not resigned from the News of the World or, to the best of my knowledge been in any way associated with the original phone hacking investigation.
upi 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: Let me turn to the reported displeasure of the prime minister and the home secretary of the relationship with Mr. Wallis,
upi 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I will not lose any sleep over my personal integrity,
aljazeera 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice (of phone hacking),
montrealgazette 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I did not want to compromise the prime minister in any way by revealing or discussing a potential suspect who clearly had a close relationship with Mr Coulson,
montrealgazette 18-JUL-11
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[says:]: there has been no impropriety
guardian 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice and the repugnant nature of the selection of victims that is now emerging,
CBC 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have taken this decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the Met's links with News International at a senior level and in particular in relation to Mr Neil Wallis,
irishsun 18-JUL-11
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[-told]: I have taken the decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the Met's [London’s Metropolitan Police] links with News International at a senior level and in particular in relation to Mr. Neil Wallis, who as you know was arrested in connection with Operation Weeting last week,
rt 18-JUL-11
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[said:]: Unlike Mr Coulson, Mr Wallis had not resigned from News of the World or, to the best of my knowledge, been in any way associated with the original phone hacking investigation.
ibtimes 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have this afternoon informed the Palace, the Home Secretary and the Mayor of my intention to resign as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service,
nst 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have taken this decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the MET 's links with News International at a senior level and in particular in relation to Mr Neil Wallis . Let me state clearly, I and the people who k now me, k now that my integrity is completely intact. I may wish we had done some things differently, but I will not lose sleep over my personal integrity,
novinite 18-JUL-11
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[-said]: I did not want to compromise the prime minister in any way by revealing or discussing a potential suspect who clearly had a close relationship with Mr. Coulson,
ipsnews 18-JUL-11
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[-maintained]: I may wish we had done some things differently, but I will not lose sleep over my personal integrity.
nst 18-JUL-11
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[said:]: I have taken this decision as a consequence of the ongoing speculation and accusations relating to the Met's links with News International at a senior level and in particular in relation to Mr Neil Wallis who as you know was arrested in connection with Operation Weeting last week ...
guardian 17-JUL-11
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[-said]: I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice (of phone-hacking) and the repugnant nature of the selection of victims that is now emerging,
news 17-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have this afternoon informed the home secretary and the mayor of my intention to resign as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service ,
indiatimes 17-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have this afternoon informed the Home secretary and the mayor of my intention to resign as commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service,
dailytimesPK 17-JUL-11
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[-said]: I have this afternoon informed the Home Secretary and the Mayor of my intention to resign as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service,
channelnewsasia 17-JUL-11
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[said:]: The Met takes any allegations of police corruption extremely seriously and we will not tolerate corrupt officers.
cnn 14-JUL-11
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[said:]: We need to give him credit for his courage and humility in acknowledging that if he knew then what he knows now, he would have taken different decisions.
guardian 13-JUL-11
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[-said]: I am more than ashamed — I am determined to see them in a criminal court,
AP 07-JUL-11
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[acknowledges:]: inappropriate payments
guardian 07-JUL-11
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[-said]: I am more than ashamed - I am determined to see them in a criminal court,
news24 07-JUL-11
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[added:]: At this time we have not seen any evidence requiring a referral to the Metropolitan Police Authority in respect of any senior officer. Whilst I am deeply concerned by recent developments surrounding phone hacking they are a product of the meticulous and thorough work of Operation Weeting, which will continue. Operation Elveden will be equally thorough and robust. Anyone identified of wrongdoing can expect the full weight of disciplinary measures and if appropriate action through the criminal courts.
guardian 06-JUL-11
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[-told]: My heart goes out to the Dowler family. Whose heart wouldn't with the additional distress this must have caused them,
guardian 05-JUL-11
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[said:]: I want to stress that the summer of 2012, for the Metropolitan police and indeed the nation and the government, isn't just about the Games ... the challenge for the Met in particular is to continue to run policing services here in London. And we are going to do that.
guardian 05-JUL-11
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[said:]: New Scotland Yard is a natural place for foreign police chiefs to visit given the international reputation of the Metropolitan Police and I was very pleased to welcome General Angar.
bbc 02-JUL-11
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[-said that]: It is not an open cheque and it is not going to go on forever.
examiner 27-MAY-11
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[replied:]: I do not take your point.
examiner 27-MAY-11
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[-replied]: Why is this a special case?
examiner 27-MAY-11
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[said:]: This is clearly a very, very serious matter for all concerned.
icWales 25-MAY-11
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[said:]: I have got to be very, very concerned at an inquest that returns a verdict of unlawful killing involving, as the inquest did, on one of my police officers.
skynews 24-MAY-11
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[said:]: The [counter-terrorism] infrastructure, integrated within local policing and communities, has enjoyed real success, is highly regarded worldwide and we should be careful only to dismantle it with good cause.
guardian 05-MAY-11
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[said:]: Terrorism is here to stay. The circumstances that gave rise to it may change and terrorist organisations and state sponsorship may come and go, but the phenomenon is very unlikely to disappear
guardian 05-MAY-11
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[says that:]: an attack is highly likely and could occur without warning.
telegraph 05-MAY-11
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[said:]: It is critically important that those discussions are timely, that we avoid any unnecessary distractions as both prepare for the Olympics and maintain our current level of operational activity, and that any conclusions are drawn on the best analysis and experience.
guardian 05-MAY-11
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[said:]: Osama bin Laden led an organisation which is responsible for the injury and death of thousands of people worldwide in the name of an extreme and perverted ideology, committed to the use of terror and murder to achieve their aims.
telegraph 05-MAY-11
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[-added]: To be blunt it means that an attack is highly likely and could occur without warning at any time.
guardian 05-MAY-11
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[added:]: Osama bin Laden led an organisation which is responsible for the injury and death of thousands of people worldwide in the name of an extreme and perverted ideology, committed to the use of terror and murder to achieve their aims. However, one man's death does not mark the end of an ideology and we must remain alert to the continuing threat from al-Qaida, its affiliates and those acting alone.
guardian 05-MAY-11
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Orde [said:]: You saw the chief officer of the police service of this country, Sir Paul Stephenson, saying,
guardian 24-JUL-11
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Miliband [ said]: It is also striking that Sir Paul Stephenson has taken responsibility and resigned over the employment of Mr Coulson's deputy, while the Prime Minister has not even apologised for hiring Mr Coulson,
TheScotsman 19-JUL-11
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Cameron [said:]: I spoke to Sir Paul Stephenson on Tuesday night. We had a good discussion about the difficulties that the Metropolitan Police were facing. He had my full support in what he was doing. 'It wouldn't be normal for the Metropolitan Police Commissioner to share a whole range of operational detail about particular operations with the Prime Minister. I wouldn't expect him to do that. 'What I said to him privately is the same as what I said to him publicly, which is that his force should pursue the evidence whereve
RTERadio 19-JUL-11
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Cooper [-said]: It is also a very serious concern that the Met Commissioner [Stephenson] felt unable to tell the prime minister and the home secretary about this operational issue with Neil Wallis because of the prime minister's relationship with Andy Coulson,
MailGuardian 18-JUL-11
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Cooper [-said]: It is also a very serious concern that the Met Commissioner (Stephenson) felt unable to tell the prime minister and the home secretary about this operational issue with Neil Wallis because of the prime minister's relationship with Andy Coulson,
montrealgazette 18-JUL-11
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Kit Malthouse [ said]: Sir Paul Stephenson is the outstanding police officer of his generation,
guardian 18-JUL-11
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Boris Johnson [said:]: It is with great sadness and reluctance that I have tonight accepted the resignation of Sir Paul Stephenson as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service.
breakingnews 17-JUL-11
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Johnson [said:]: The mayor has had a very frank discussion with the commissioner lasting nearly an hour and a half. Sir Paul Stephenson …explained the circumstances of the hiring on a part-time, short-term basis of Neil Wallis and agreed with the mayor's suggestion that Lord Justice Brian Leveson [the judge in charge of the new inquiry into phone hacking] should now be asked to take a specific look at these arrangements, not least because the public needs to be reassured that this was not inappropriate.
guardian 14-JUL-11
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Cameron [said:]: Allegations have been made that some corrupt police officers may have taken payments from newspapers. And there are wider concerns that the relationship between the police and the press can be too close. When I spoke to Sir Paul Stephenson yesterday, he made clear that he is as determined as I am that all aspects of the police relationship with the media should be beyond reproach.
guardian 13-JUL-11
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