Home Office in the media: 27 December 2017
Today’s media coverage of Home Office interest includes stories on laws against shoplifting, ‘boomerang’ fire bosses, and the police response to cannabis possession.
Home Office response to Guardian story on visa applications
Today (26 December) the Guardian has published an article reporting on claims it says have been made by two whistleblowers. There are a number of claims in the article which focus on the accusation that caseworkers are prioritising more profitable …
Home Office in the media: 22 December 2017
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on new blue and gold passports, and UK firearm security. New UK passports The Sun, Times, Guardian and Mail are among those...
Home Office in the media: 21 December 2017
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories around the impact of migration on the housing market.
Home Office in the media: 19 December 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage of interest includes stories around intimidation in public life, and the status of EU citizens living in the UK.
Fact sheet: Police funding for 2018/19 explained
The Home Office has published the provisional police funding settlement, detailing how much money each police force in England and Wales will receive in 2018/19. This amounts to a year-on-year increase of up to £450m across the police system for …
Home Office in the media: 18 December 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes the Immigration Minister's announcement of an extension to a Tier 4 Visa pilot.
Home Secretary and Chancellor announce £50million increase to counter terrorism policing budget
Today, Sunday 17 December, the Home Secretary and the Chancellor of the Exchequer have jointly written in the Sun on Sunday to announce that the Government will be increasing the counter terrorism policing budget by £50million. The Home Secretary and …
Home Office in the media: 15 December 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes a High Court ruling on three judicial reviews relating to rough sleepers and a National Audit Office report into modern slavery.
Home Office in the media: 14 December 2017
Today’s Home Office-related coverage includes a clandestine who entered the UK via France. Clandestine incident The Mail reports that a Sudanese person was found underneath a school bus when the vehicle stopped in Ipswich on Tuesday 12 December. The paper …