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  • Improving whistle-blowing systems in the workplace

    Costa Rican public officials attended a seminar on international whistle-blowing practices and protections.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Drive to employ ex-offenders attracts over 120 businesses

    More than 120 further businesses have registered to work with prisons and set offenders on a path to employment, Justice Secretary David Gauke revealed today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK provides training in Anti Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing

    International experts shared the latest advances in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing efforts.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Office funding to combat substance misuse by young people

    A scheme to help young people in the Blackpool area make healthy choices has been awarded over £90,000.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Safeguards governing investigatory powers come into effect

    Government commences final provision in the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 subject to the double-lock safeguard requiring judicial approval.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Embassy Panama City signs Memorandum of Understanding

    The National Customs Authority and the British Border Force signed the Memorandum of Understanding on mutual cooperation in customs matters.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Vital action taken in fight against modern slavery

    UK and Vietnam announce partnership to tackle modern slavery.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Double-decker visits Włocławek and Toruń

    The double-decker London bus is part of a joint information campaign aimed at increasing awareness on the threats of human trafficking and modern slavery.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Modern Slavery conference in Uruguay

    The British Embassy in Montevideo held a conference about Modern Slavery together with the Ministry of Interior and the International Organisation of Migration.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary opens conference to tackle FGM and forced marriage

    Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, has opened the 2-day International Conference on Ending FGM (female genital mutilation) and Forced Marriage.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Policy for progress: ending FGM and forced marriage

    The Home Secretary spoke to attendees at the International Conference on Ending FGM (female genital mutilation) and Forced Marriage.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New tool developed to tackle online child grooming

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid has hailed a new anti-grooming tool as an important weapon in the fight against online child sexual exploitation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary announces recipients of Early Intervention Youth Fund

    The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, has announced the recipients of the Early Intervention Youth Fund.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New government action announced to tackle online child sexual abuse

    The Home Secretary announces action ahead of meeting with tech giants in the US to discuss their progress in tackling child sexual exploitation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Safer prisons, safer streets

    The Justice Secretary addresses the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and the National Police Chiefs Council at the 2018 Partnership Summit.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government introduces tough new measure to prevent acid attacks

    The government has banned people possessing strong sulphuric acid without a valid reason as part of its drive to tackle acid attacks and violent crime.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Applications open to run country's first Secure School

    Applications open today (31 October 2018) for potential Secure School providers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government launches new national hate crime awareness campaign

    A new nationwide hate crime campaign aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of what constitutes a hate crime has been launched by the government.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Van crushed for Berkshire waste offences

    Green Transit connected to waste crime across southern England

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Campaign to prevent properties being bought with dirty money

    The government has teamed up with property industry experts targeting estate agents who fail to report suspicions of dirty money used to buy properties.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government