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Government response to Commission for Countering Extremism report into extremism
Today, the Commission for Countering Extremism has published its report into 'Challenging Hateful Extremism'.
Fact sheet
Fact sheet: Right-wing terrorism
The Government's counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST, responds to all forms of terrorism - whatever ideology motivates the terrorist and whatever methodology they seek to use. This fact sheet explains the threat posed by right-wing terrorism and our response. Threat and response …
Fact sheet: 'Be a force for all' police recruitment campaign
Today the Prime Minister and the Home Secretary have launched a national campaign to recruit 20,000 new police officers. The below factsheet details some of the key points of this announcement.
Fact Sheet on live facial recognition used by police
What types of facial recognition do the police use? In England and Wales, facial recognition technology takes two main forms: Retrospective facial recognition Retrospective facial recognition compares an image of an individual, such as someone caught on CCTV suspected of …
Media reporting on the EU Settlement Scheme
There are a number of inaccuracies and misconceptions around the EU Settlement Scheme at the moment, which we want to address head on. EU citizens and their families are our friends, neighbours and colleagues and we want them to stay. …
Media factsheet: EU citizens and freedom of movement
After the United Kingdom has left the European Union, the Government will bring in new immigration arrangements. The following factsheet sets out some of the main points and links to wider information where it is available.
Media Factsheet: EU Settlement Scheme – latest information
The EU Settlement Scheme has been fully open since 30 March 2019. EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens, and their family members, can apply until 30 June 2021 if the UK leaves the EU with a deal, or until 31 December 2020 if the UK leaves without a deal.
Fact Sheet: Small Boats
Border Force resources in the Channel Border Force has a total fleet of five cutters and six Coastal Patrol Vessels (CPVs). Two CPVs and three cutters, HMC Vigilant, HMC Searcher and HMC Seeker, are currently deployed in the Channel working …
Border Force recruitment
This page was updated on 5 November 2019. Resource and staffing requirements are continually reviewed, and we deploy resources flexibly as and when they are required. The Chancellor has announced £2.1 billion for no deal preparations. Following the extension of Article …
Judgment 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.