The Home Office is planning to undertake a charter flight to Jamaica in the coming weeks which will remove exclusively foreign national offenders who are not British citizens and do not qualify for citizenship or support under the Windrush compensation …
Today Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons published a report into Dover short term holding facilities. This report found that all those arriving were treated with kindness and respect by staff. However, it also raised a number of concerns about the …
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 …
Madam Deputy Speaker, before making a statement on the Extinction Rebellion protests, I wanted to say how shocked and deeply saddened both I and the Home Secretary are by the incident in Birmingham in the early hours of Sunday. Our …
Mr Speaker, in recent months the UK has seen a completely unacceptable increase in illegal migration through small boat crossings from France to the UK. This Government and the Home Secretary are working relentlessly to stop these crossings. Illegal migration …
Windrush factsheet - February 2021 Update: The Windrush generation were wronged by successive governments. To help right those wrongs, the Home Office has put in place a number of measures.
Trained police officers can now be equipped with a more effective Taser following the approval of a new model by the Home Secretary. Taser 7 is more accurate, faster and compact than previous models – therefore better in its purpose …
The Mail on Sunday has today published inaccurate claims in a story on migrants crossing the Channel. The paper claims that we’re underestimating the number of migrants crossing – this is completely untrue. We’re completely transparent and provide figures on …
The Independent published a story incorrectly claiming that 109 black police officers have been recruited since March 2019. Please see our response below. A Home Office spokesperson said: It is incorrect to say that only 109 black police officers …
The UK has a statutory obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with temporary accommodation, transportation and cash/subsistence support whilst their application for asylum is being considered. This is in accordance with the Immigration Asylum Act 1999, the Asylum Support Regulations …
