Home Office in the media: 7 March 2017
...LGA Fire Conference in Newcastle. Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy There is coverage of the Home Secretary’s appearance in front of the Joint Committee on the National Security...
Home Office in the media: 6 March 2017
Today's Home Office related news includes a Lords EU Home Affairs sub-committee report on movement of people and a Home Affairs Select Committee report on child refugees.
The Observer article on the National Transfer Scheme
...2016, the Immigration Minister and Home Secretary respectively, wrote to local authorities on numerous occasions seeking additional places for the National Transfer Scheme and to inform them of the situation...
Home Office in the media: 3 March 2017
Today's Home Office related news includes the authorisation of the new Taser model and the seizure of 600,000 live eels by Border Force officers. New Taser model authorised There...
Border Force’s role in Operation Thunderbird
Border Force officers have made dozens of seizures as part of Operation Thunderbird, a global INTERPOL-led operation tackling the illegal trade in wildlife and timber.
Financial Times article on the permanent residency application process
Today (2 March), the Financial Times published an article (‘EU citizens face 85-page ‘nightmare’ Brexit Britain form) which detailed the experiences of EU nationals in the UK applying for permanent...
New transparency measures for Taser use announced by Home Secretary
Police to publish detailed data on Conductive Energy Device (CED) use for the first time. Strengthened reporting allows for the authorisation of new Taser X2 device to English and Welsh...
Home Office in the media: 2 March 2017
Today's Home Office related news includes the Policing Minister's response to a report by HMIC and an opinion piece from the Home Secretary. HMIC There is widespread coverage of a...
Home Secretary: Britain is doing more than ever before to help child refugees
Red Box has today carried an opinion piece from the Home Secretary on the wide ranging work the Government is doing to support and resettle refugee children Amber Rudd, Home...
Response to HMIC report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUPirIqzTIw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUPirIqzTIw&feature=youtu.be The Minister for Policing and the Fire Service, Brandon Lewis, has responded to a report by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary on effectiveness of policing. Brandon Lewis, the Minister...