Shamima Begum - Home Office statement
Following reports that Shamima Begum has been deprived of her UK citizenship, the Home Office has issued the following statement: A Home Office spokesperson said: “In recent days the Home Secretary...
View ArticleHome Secretary updated on London protests
The Home Secretary has offered the Metropolitan Police his full support following an update on the police response to the demonstrations in central London. Receiving an update from Metropolitan Police...
View ArticleCrime stats statement and what the government is doing to tackle violent crime
Today, the Office for National Statistics published statistics on crime in England and Wales for the year ending December 2018. Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service, Nick Hurd, said:...
View ArticleHome Secretary statement on Channel crossings
The Home Secretary has responded to a number of incidents today where migrants crossed the Channel in small boats. Home Secretary, Sajid Javid said: The number of migrants crossing the channel...
View ArticleHome Secretary statement on stop and search
In March, the Home Secretary announced he was giving police forces in areas most affected by serious violence greater powers to use Section 60, empowering officers to stop and search anyone in a...
View ArticleFuture immigration system at a glance
The Home Secretary Sajid Javid has today (Monday 24 June) asked the Migration Advisory Committee to review and advise on salary thresholds for the new future immigration system, which will take effect...
View ArticleJudgment in investigatory powers legal challenge
Today the High Court has found in favour of the Government on all counts in a challenge brought by Liberty against the Investigatory Powers Act. The Court found that the Act is compatible with the...
View ArticleHome Secretary statement on police shooting in Croydon
Home Secretary Priti Patel said: “I am deeply shocked and saddened to learn that a Metropolitan Police Officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty. “My thoughts today are with his family,...
View ArticleHome Secretary's statement on the death of His Royal Highness the Duke...
Home Secretary Priti Patel said: “My deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen following the death of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. “The Duke of Edinburgh was a truly dedicated public...
View ArticleFactsheet: Maritime primacy
On 14 April 2022, the Prime Minister officially announced that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will take operational command of responding to small boat crossings in the English Channel as part of a...
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