Rebuttal: Times article on colour of new passport
...the new passport. The article says that the Home Office “admitted” the image of the new passport last week “looks nothing like the real thing” and questions how the Home...
Rebuttals and clarifications
Minister's response to Met Police Chief's interview
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Victoria Atkins, the Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability, has responded to claims that the Metropolitan Police would invest more into addressing knife crime if it were given more resources.
Clarification: Home Office on police funding
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...Home Office spokesperson said: In 2017, taxpayers invest £11.9billion in our police system, an increase of more than £475million from 2015 and this Government has protected overall police spending in...
Clarification: Home Office position on letter sent to Romanian national
Yesterday, the Observer published a story regarding a letter that was reportedly sent by the Home Office to a Romanian national. The article reported that the letter told a Romanian national in an immigration detention centre that his request for …
Home Office in the media: 31 August 2017
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...Psychoactive Substances Act and is illegal to supply for its psychoactive effect. However, the Act provides an exemption for medical products. Whether a substance is covered by this exemption is...
Home Office in the media: 30 August 2017
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...British citizen. We have since clarified the facts in this case. Citizenship case The Times, Guardian, Mail, Sun, Star, Metro and ITV’s Good Morning Britain report that Shane Ridge, a...
Clarification: Home Office position on letters sent in error to EU nationals
...from the UK. Various outlets have reported that this appears to be in contradiction with the existing Immigration Rules, which enable EU nationals to live and work in the UK...
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...
Clarification on review into Islamist extremism funding
The Home Secretary has today laid a Written Ministerial Statement in Parliament setting out the findings of a review of funding for Islamist extremism in the UK.
Clarification on Grenfell Tower policy on leave to remain
Today the Independent published an article (Grenfell Tower survivors could be deported in 12 months despite government immigration amnesty) following the announcement of a policy on leave to remain outside...