The Premier said parliament would meet as normal on Thursday. "We will come together as normal. And Londoners and others around the world will get up and go about their day as normal. They will board their trains. They will leave their hotels. They will walk these streets. They will live their lives, they will all move forward together, never giving into terror and never allowing the voices of hate and evil to drive us apart," she said.Watch in full: PM @theresa_may pays tribute to the "exceptional men and women" of the emergency services after terror attack at #Westminster pic.twitter.com/d4dIAcf9K6
— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 22, 2017
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The prime minister also thanked the emergency services personnel who attended to those on the scenes of the attack, which occurred on the first anniversary of the Brussels airport terror attack. "Once again today these exceptional men and women ran towards the danger even as they encouraged others to move the other way. They have lost one of their own in today's attack only makes their calmness and professionalism under pressure all the more remarkable," May said.May delivered her defiant message after chairing a meeting of the government's crisis response COBRA committee. In a statement given at around 4:45pm on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police confirmed that a counter-terrorism investigation is ongoing and that additional officers will be patrolling the capital on Thursday.