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  • Registered sex offenders face tougher checks

    All registered sex offenders will face much tougher checks from today (13 August). The new measures will tighten areas of the current law that could be open to exploitation by offenders who seek to cause harm.

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

  • Dame Helen Ghosh to leave the civil service to head the National Trust

    Dame Helen Ghosh DCB to step down as permanent secretary of the Home Office to take up the role of director general of the National Trust.

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

  • Bob Kerslake on departure of Dame Helen Ghosh

    Dame Helen Ghosh DCB will step down as Permanent Secretary of the Home Office to take up the role of Director General of the National Trust.

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

  • Home Secretary thanks police for their role in keeping Olympics safe

    Theresa May has visited the Olympic Park to thank police officers who have worked to make London 2012 a success.

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

  • Changes to the Equality and Human Rights Commission

    As reform of Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) begins, Baroness Margaret Prosser has been appointed interim Chair.

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

  • Border Force seizes illegal ivory

    Border Force officers at Heathrow have made one of their biggest ever seizures of illegal ivory.

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

  • Policing Minister pays tribute to the officers helping deliver a safe games

    Nick Herbert visited a police briefing centre to thank officers for their hard work in delivering a safe and secure Olympic Games.

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

  • Stats show speedy service at Heathrow immigration desks

    Passport control staff have been praised after they outperformed all targets for processing passengers arriving at Heathrow during July.

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

  • Circular 015/2012: The testing of substances suspected to be drugs controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

    This circular replaces Home Office circular 40/1998.

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  • Preparations on track for introduction of PCCs

    Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) have found that police authorities are making effective progress.

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

  • Nick Herbert makes statement on police numbers

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert made a statement on police numbers.

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

  • Clare's Law pilot to stop domestic violence begins

    Police in Gwent and Wiltshire will be the first to start piloting the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, also known as Clare's Law.

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

  • College of policing will support the fight against crime

    A College of Policing will be set up to help officers in the fight against crime, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Olympic security: Home Secretary's statement to the House of Commons

    Statement on Olympic security made to the House of Commons by the Home Secretary on Monday 16 July 2012.

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

  • New police ICT company to drive down costs

    A new company has been set up to help police forces to improve their information technology and get better value for money from contracts.

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

  • College of policing to safeguard the public and support the fight against crime

    A college of policing will be set up to develop professionalism, improve the evidence base for policing and help officers in the fight against crime, home secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • 'Clare's law' pilot begins today

    The pilot to test the domestic violence disclosure scheme (DVDS), often known as ‘Clare’s Law’, will begin today, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced.

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

  • New police ICT company to reduce costs and provide vital services

    A new company has been set up to help police forces to improve their information technology and get better value for money from contracts.

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

  • Police professional body

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 July 2012 by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Lord Henley.…

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

  • Creation of a Police Information Communications Technology (ICT) company

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 July 2012 by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Henley…

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