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  • Consultation into 'Clare's law' launched

    The public are to be asked their views on whether to introduce a scheme for disclosing information about an individual’s history of domestic violence to a new partner, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Public vote for national crime fighting projects goes live

    The search for the most innovative crime fighting project entered its final phase as the public vote for the 2011 Tilley Awards went live.

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

  • Beat the New Year rush for passports

    Travellers needing to renew their passport can get a new document in just ten days if they apply now and beat the New Year rush.

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

  • Europe-wide approach to ending violence against women

    Equalities Minister, Lynne Featherstone, was in Brussels this week to raise issues affecting women and the LGB&T community.

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

  • Home Secretary celebrates Asian achievement

    Home Secretary Theresa May delivered a speech at the Asian Awards to celebrate South Asian success.

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

  • Cabin crew pioneer new anti-trafficking initiative

    Immigration Minister Damian Green has hailed a new initiative to help cabin crew spot signs of human trafficking.

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

  • Extradition review published

    An independent review team charged with reviewing the UK’s extradition laws has today made its recommendations to the government.

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

  • 40,000 fewer jobs open to migrants

    Government accepted recommendations today from independent Migration Advisory Committee meaning fewer jobs on the shortage occupation list.

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

  • Reduction in jobs available to migrants

    Specialist jobs that can now be filled by the resident workforce will be removed from a government-approved list reducing jobs for migrants.

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

  • New anti-trafficking initiative launched on anti-slavery day

    A new initiative to help cabin crew spot signs of human trafficking was hailed today by Immigration Minister Damian Green

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

  • Extradition review

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 18 October 2011 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

  • UK Border Agency explains need to hold families in some cases

    The UK Border Agency today reiterated the need to hold families for short periods at UK ports and airports in small numbers of cases.

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

  • Talk to Frank advertising campaign goes live

    Advertising campaign launched by the Home Office to encourage young people to talk to FRANK for information about the harms of drugs.

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

  • Cannabis smugglers get 33 years

    A gang caught trying to smuggle in four tonnes of cannabis on a luxury yacht have been jailed for a total of 33 years.

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

  • UK will not opt in to EU asylum directives

    Immigration Minister Damian Green has informed Parliament that the UK will not be opting in to two EU asylum directives.

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

  • Home Secretary celebrates women in business

    The Home Secretary joined the Prime Minister and leading business women at Downing St reception to celebrate women’s contribution to business.

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

  • International gangs forum

    The Home Secretary held an international forum yesterday to discuss gangs and gangs violence.

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

  • Have your say on public order policing

    In the light of the summer riots James Brokenshire has launched a consultation to consider how to give police more tools to tackle disorder.

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

  • Consultation on police powers launched

    Proposed police powers to remove face coverings and impose curfews are being put to public consultation.

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

  • European Union opt-in decision: amended asylum procedures and reception conditions directives

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 13 October 2011 by Damian Green. The Government has decided not to…

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