Response to media reporting on landing cards
...can be used for later investigations, particularly as it is not always possible to verify all the information provided on the paper landing card. The development of digital technology means...
Home Office in the media: 9 August 2017
...to conceal the five women, four men and three children behind tyres in a van. A statement Immigration Enforcement's Criminal and Financial Investigations team is below. Assistant Director of Immigration...
Amber Rudd writes about stop and search in The Times
...or less; its purpose is simple: to take as many offensive weapons, knives, guns, acid and harmful drugs out of the pockets of criminals as possible. And yet, before the...
Home Office in the media: 8 August 2017
News relevant to the Home Office today includes coverage of the four-week consultation on replacing landing cards and the future of the European Arrest Warrant. Landing cards consultation The Times has published a front page story about the Home Office …
Home Office in the media: 7 August 2017
News relevant to the Home Office today includes coverage of the announcement of a major forum of experts to tackle motorcycle crime, the evaluation of the Government's previous drugs strategy and terrorist content online.
Response to Mail on Sunday article on police station closures
...operational deployment of resources and the size of the police workforce are rightly a matter for Chief Constables, in association with Police and Crime Commissioners, but police forces continue to...
Home Office in the media: 4 August 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes reports of the disruption of a major people smuggling operation, border security and police driving rules.
Home Office in the media: 3 August 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures on deaths related to drugs and the guilty verdict in the so-called 'Three Musketeers' trial.
Home Office in the media: 2 August 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes the news that 60 people have died in the UK since December after taking fentanyl, a Class A drug that is said to be nearly 50 times more potent than heroin. It also covers publication …
Home Office in the media: 1 August 2017
Today’s main Home Office-related coverage is focused on the Home Secretary's visit to Silicon Valley and the seizure of child-like sex dolls by Border Force.