Home Office in the media: 10 July 2017
Today’s Home Office-related media coverage includes articles focusing on the rights of EU citizens post-Brexit and emergency support for asylum seekers.
The Home Office’s response on police use of force data
Following reports in broadcast media, please find the Home Office’s response to changes to police use of force rules to increase transparency following the Shaw Review. A Home Office spokesperson said: Our police reforms have overhauled the previous cumbersome regime of …
The Home Secretary's Pride Message
The Home Secretary has today written in Pink News to mark this year’s Pride celebrations in London. Amber Rudd said 2017’s event was ‘particularly poignant’ because it marked the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality. Her words …
Home Office in the media: 7 July 2017
Today’s Home Office-related media coverage includes articles focusing on terrorist funding and firearms licensing.
Home Office in the media: 6 July 2017
Today’s Home Office-related media coverage focuses on the new leave to remain policy for Grenfell Tower survivors, the number of convictions for terrorist offences related to activity overseas, and the jihadist jail for terrorists.
Clarification on Grenfell Tower policy on leave to remain
Today the Independent published an article (Grenfell Tower survivors could be deported in 12 months despite government immigration amnesty) following the announcement of a policy on leave to remain outside the Immigration Rules for residents of Grenfell Tower and Grenfell …
Home Secretary awards £17m to projects tackling violence against women and girls
Home Secretary Amber Rudd has announced more than 40 projects across England and Wales will share around £17m in further funding to tackle violence against women and girls. The projects will carry out a range of activities including providing support …
Home Office in the media: 5 July 2017
Today's Home Office-related media coverage includes articles focusing on the criminal justice system's response to stalking and harassment, further coverage around firefighter pay and reporting on new female genital mutilation figures.
Home Office in the media: 4 July 2017
Today's Home Office related news coverage includes the seizure of 79 handguns by Border Force officers in Northern France, a report into the funding of extremism and the extension of the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme.
Home Office in the media: 3 July 2017
Today's newspaper coverage includes articles focusing on comments made by the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation around extremist online content and calls for the government to publish a review into deaths in police custody. This morning's Victoria Derbyshire Show also …