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From The Rt Hon Sajid Javid
  • Windrush compensation scheme consultation extends

    The consultation for the Windrush compensation scheme will now close on 16 November 2018 to ensure that everyone who wants to is able to contribute.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government announces that medicinal cannabis is legal

    Patients can be prescribed medicinal cannabis by specialist doctors from 1 November 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Commissioning letter to the MAC, on the shortage occupation list

    The Home Secretary's commissioning letter to the chair of the Migration Advisory Committee, on the composition of the shortage occupation list.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary announces plans for citizenship reforms

    The Home Secretary has proposed reforms to British citizenship including tougher English language requirements and changes to the Life in the UK test.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary announces new measures to tackle serious violence

    Government to take forward programme of work to address violent crime in the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New measures announced to combat forced marriage

    The Home Secretary Sajid Javid has announced a package of measures to tackle the appalling crime of forced marriage.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary visits Spain and Germany

    Sajid Javid used the visits to call for continued security co-operation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Future security in Europe

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid delivered a speech in Madrid on the future security relationship between the UK and the EU.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • White Helmets resettlement

    The UK will support White Helmets volunteers and their families, who were evacuated from Syria, under the government’s Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government announces definition for cannabis-based products for medicinal use

    Cannabis-based products for medicinal use will be available for specialist doctors to prescribe legally.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Response to ACMD: cannabis-derived medicinal products, 21 September 2018

    Home Secretary responds to the recommendations of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs about scheduling of cannabis-derived medicinal products.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Update to HASC on Windrush: August 2018

    Letter from Home Secretary Sajid Javid to Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Thousands granted citizenship under Windrush scheme

    More than 2,000 members of the Windrush generation have been granted citizenship free of charge, the Home Office has confirmed.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Update to HASC on Windrush: September 2018

    Letter from Home Secretary Sajid Javid to Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary visits Pakistan

    Sajid Javid stressed the importance of the historic and unique relationship as he ended his first official visit to the country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary Police Superintendents' Conference speech 2018

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid addresses the Police Superintendents’ Association Annual Conference on Tuesday 11 September 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK farmers given support for seasonal labour with new pilot scheme

    Scottish Secretary David Mundell welcomes proposals for a Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tackling child sexual exploitation online

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid says all technology companies must step up their efforts to tackle online child sexual exploitation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Keeping our children safe

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid delivered a speech on online child sexual exploitation on Monday 3 September.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary apologises to members of the Windrush generation

    The Home Secretary is to provide a formal apology to 18 members of the Windrush generation who it is believed could have been wrongfully removed or detained.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government