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UK Government action in 2023 to stop the boats

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 2 January 2024 - Categories: Fact sheet

Tackling Illegal migration  Illegal Working raids – Immigration enforcement raids up 68%. Successes include targeting the food delivery sector, conducting more than 250 enforcement visits and 380 arrests involving food delivery drivers in 2023, supported by a new agreement with …

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Windrush Schemes Factsheet – October 2023

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 8 December 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

We are determined to put right the terrible injustices faced by some people from the Windrush generation and the wider Commonwealth, which happened under successive governments. The Windrush Scheme ensures members of the Windrush generation can get the documentation they need to …

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Windrush Schemes Factsheet – September 2023

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 26 October 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

We are determined to put right the terrible injustices faced by some people from the Windrush generation and the wider Commonwealth, which happened under successive governments. The Windrush Scheme ensures members of the Windrush generation can get the documentation they need to …

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Statement on the Bibby Stockholm - 19/10/2023

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 19 October 2023 - Categories: Press release

Home Office statement on the Bibby Stockholm.   A Home Office spokesperson said:  "From today, we are beginning to move people back on to the Bibby Stockholm in Portland. All necessary tests including health, fire and water checks have been …

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MEDIA FACT SHEET: NITROUS OXIDE BAN

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 18 October 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

What is nitrous oxide?  Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas, also known as ‘laughing gas’. It can be misused for its psychoactive effects – or to ‘get a high’ – by inhalation.    What changes to the law have been …

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Brook House Inquiry: Home Office Statement

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 19 September 2023 - Categories: Reactive statements

Home Office statement following the publication of the Brook House Inquiry report.  

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FACTSHEET: Proscription

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 15 September 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

The key statistics section has been updated in this factsheet on 6 September 2023. What is proscription? Proscription is the banning of an organisation based on an assessment that it commits or participates in, prepares for, promotes or encourages, or …

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Independent Review of Prevent Factsheet

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 September 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

What is the Independent Review of Prevent? During the passage of the Counter Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 on 12 February 2019, the government committed to carrying out an independent review of Prevent. William Shawcross was appointed as the …

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Prevent duty guidance factsheet

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 September 2023 - Categories: Fact sheet

What is the Prevent duty? The Prevent duty was established by the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 and places a duty on specified authorities such as education, health, local authorities, police and criminal justice agencies (prisons and probation) to have …

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Prevent and Channel factsheet - 2023

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 September 2023 - Categories: Uncategorised
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What is the Prevent programme? The core mission of Prevent is stopping people from becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism. The early intervention support provided by Prevent addresses the personal, ideological, and social factors which make people more susceptible to radicalisation. …

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