Offensive Weapons Bill - Home Secretary statement
Today the Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, introduced the Offensive Weapons Bill to the Houses of Parliament.
Today the Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, introduced the Offensive Weapons Bill to the Houses of Parliament.
Today’s Home Office stories include the ongoing debate on cannabis legalisation and the nationalities of those contacting the Windrush hotline.
There has been significant coverage in the media of comments made by Lord Hague in the Daily Telegraph calling for the decriminalisation of cannabis. The Home Office has been clear that there is strong scientific and medical evidence that cannabis …
The information in this post is now out of date following a change in the law made in November 2018. Please see the following link for up to date information on cannabis for medicinal use: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/medical-cannabis/ Classification and scheduling …
Following advice from senior clinicians, the Home Secretary has used an exceptional power to grant a Schedule 1 licence to allow Billy Caldwell to be treated with cannabis oil.
Today’s papers cover the Home Office’s announcement that doctors and nurses are to be excluded from the cap on skilled worker visas, as well as the publication of the Home Office’s statistics on the operation of police powers under the Terrorism …
Eight men have been sentenced for nearly 90 years after they were found guilty of rape and conspiracy to rape young girls. The cases have been reported in local and national media. The men aged between 36 and 48 years …
Today’s Home Office-related stories include the situation Billy Caldwell and his family are facing, the Tier 2 visa cap and removal flights.
Today's Home Office-related business includes a new national scheme to recruit detectives and the Home Secretary writing in the Guardian about the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill.
Today’s Home Office-related stories include further coverage of violent crime and moped-enabled crime.