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  • Background checks for taxi drivers

    Taxi drivers will be eligible for enhanced background checks under new proposals announced today.

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

  • Enhanced checks to give public greater confidence in taxi drivers

    Taxi licensing authorities will be able to apply for enhanced vetting checks for all their taxi and private hire vehicle drivers under new government proposals to ensure the safety of vulnerable people.

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

  • Have your say on late night drinking venues

    A public online consultation has been launched today asking for views on how local authorities should manage late night drinking venues.

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

  • Have your say on late night drinking venues

    The public are being asked their views on how new powers to tackle problems associated with late night drinking can best be targeted in towns and communities around the country.

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

  • Have your say on late night drinking venues

    A public online consultation has been launched today asking for views on the implementation of two new powers designed to help communities deal with problems associated with late night drinking.

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

  • Late-night drinking: consultation on secondary legislation for the late-night levy and early morning restriction orders

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Lords on 17 January 2012 by Lord Henley and in the House of Commons by James…

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

  • Mayor receives police and crime commissioner powers

    Police and crime commissioner powers have been transferred to the Mayor of London.

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

  • Mayor of London first to receive police and crime commissioner powers

    PCC powers have been transferred to the Mayor of London who will now determine local policing priorities in consultation with the public.

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

  • Financial management code of practice for the police

    Written ministerial statement by the Home Secretary on a revised financial management code of practice for the police.

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

  • Mayor receives police and crime commissioner powers

    Police and crime commissioner powers have been transferred to the Mayor of London.

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

  • Cheetah seized at Heathrow

    UK Border Agency officers working at London’s Heathrow Airport have seized a live African cheetah.

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

  • Top public sector employer of the year

    Stonewall has named the Home Office as the best public sector employer of the year for lesbian, gay and bisexual people.

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

  • Stephen Fry signs Sports Charter

    Actor Stephen Fry lent his support yesterday to the government's campaign to kick homophobia out of sport.

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

  • Stonewall announces the Home Office as top public sector employer

    The Home Office is the best public sector employer of the year for lesbian, gay and bisexual people, Stonewall has announced today.

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

  • Dial 101 for non-emergencies

    A single police non-emergency number has been rolled out to police forces across England and Wales.

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

  • Single non-emergency 101 police number launched

    A single non-emergency 101 number has been rolled out to police forces across England and Wales to help the public to access the police when they need them.

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

  • Dial 101 for non-emergencies

    See other News and speeches Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012 A single police non-emergency number has been rolled out to police forces across England …

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

  • New General Register Office number

    The phone number for people wishing to order and enquire about birth, death and marriage certificates has changed today.

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

  • Home Office Circular 015-2011

    Home Office circular 015/2011 Home Office circular 015-2011 Broad subject: Crime and disorder Issue date: Wed Jan 04 12:51:50 GMT 2012…

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  • Dogs sniff out £9.9m hidden cash

    The hidden £9.9m in cash, which was detected by dogs based at the UK's airports and ports, was seized by UK Border Agency officials in the last financial year.

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