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  • Student visitor route attracting brightest and best

    New research shows the student visitor route is working well: attracting genuine, talented students for short-term study at UK institutions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rates of asylum support

    Written ministerial statement laid in House of Commons about rates of financial support provided under the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Circular 008/2013: temporary class drug order on NBOMe and benzofuran

    This draws attention to the contents of the above Statutory Instrument (SI), S.I. 2013/1294, which comes into force on Monday 10 June 2013.

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  • The government sets record straight on students and net migration

    A written response to the Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) committee makes clear that immigration reforms are working as intended.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Justice and Home Affairs: pre-Council statement - June 2013

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 5 June 2013 by Theresa May.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

    The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Temporary class drug order for benzofury and NBOMe compounds - letter to ACMD

    Jeremy Browne writes to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) accepting recommendations on a TCDO for 5-6APB and NBOMe compounds.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulation of CCTV and other surveillance camera technology

    Written ministerial statement laid in House of Lords about the regulatory framework for surveillance camera systems and a code of practice.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Surveillance camera code of conduct is laid

    New guidance to be put in place over police and local authority use of CCTV and Automatic Number Plate Recognition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HM Passport Office warns customers against charges by rogue companies

    Her Majesty's Passport Office is advising customers to avoid copycat websites and save themselves money by coming to the agency directly.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cardiff clampdown on illegal workers leads to three arrests

    Home Office Enforcement Officers highlight vital role in cutting out immigration route abuse.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Man jailed for trying to smuggle £160,000 of cocaine in patties

    A man has been jailed for six years after Border Force caught him trying to smuggle £160,000 of cocaine in patties.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crime and policing newsletter: May 2013

    The Crime and policing newsletter is a regular newsletter giving the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • Birmingham man jailed over heroin seizure

    A man has been jailed for seven and a half years after Border Force officers found heroin in a package of clothing.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cigarettes seized at Leeds Bradford International Airport

    Border Force officers have seized thousands of cigarettes from three airline passengers using specially adapted waistcoats.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Action to tackle drug cutting agents

    A consultation on strengthening powers to seize drug cutting agents has been launched by the Home Office.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New figures show net migration is decreasing

    Immigration is at its lowest levels since 2001, while the number of skilled workers and university students coming to the UK is up.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Woolwich attack victim confirmed as serving soldier

    The Metropolitan Police and the Ministry of Defence can confirm that the man who died in Woolwich yesterday was a serving soldier.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letters to music festival organisers in 2013 from Jeremy Browne

    Letters from minister highlight concerns about 'legal highs' (new psychoactive substances), illegal drugs and gases (such as nitrous oxide).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary's statement on Woolwich attack

    Statement by Home Secretary Theresa May in response to the attack in Woolwich.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government