Brook House Inquiry: Home Office Statement
Home Office statement following the publication of the Brook House Inquiry report.
Reactive statements
Latest statement in response to small boat crossings
A Home Office spokesperson said: “The unacceptable number of people risking their lives by making these dangerous crossings is placing an unprecedented strain on our asylum system. “Our priority is to stop the boats, and our Small Boats Operational Command …
Julian Assange statement and extradition factsheet
A statement and factsheet below: A Home Office spokesperson said: “Under the Extradition Act 2003, the Secretary of State must sign an extradition order if there are no grounds to prohibit the order being made. Extradition requests are only sent …
Home Secretary statement on police shooting in Croydon
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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, friends and policing colleagues in …
Government response to coronavirus border policy report
The Home Affairs Committee are incorrect in their assertions. All of our decisions throughout the pandemic have been guided by the science, with appropriate measures introduced at the right time to keep us all safe.
Response to Court of Appeal judgment on Shamima Begum
A Home Office spokesperson said: “This is a very disappointing decision by the Court. We will now apply for permission to appeal this judgment, and to stay its effects pending any onward appeal. “The Government’s top priority remains maintaining our …
Home Secretary calls for review into "date-rape" drugs
The Home Secretary has called for a review into the controls of the illegal "date-rape" drug GHB following the sentencing of serial rapist Reynhard Sinaga today.
Small boats comment - Tony Eastaugh, Home Office Director for Crime & Enforcement
Tony Eastaugh, Home Office Director for Crime & Enforcement “We are tackling illegal migrant crossings on all fronts with every agency including Border Force, Immigration Enforcement, NCA and policing teams working in tandem with the French authorities. We have three …
Home Secretary statement on incident in Grays, Essex
Following the tragic discovery of 39 bodies in Grays, Essex, the Home Secretary has released the below statement. Home Secretary Priti Patel said: I’m shocked and saddened by this utterly tragic incident in Grays. My heart goes out to all …
Government response to publication of hate crime statistics
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Today, the Home Office has published hate crime statistics for 2018/2019.