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From The Rt Hon James Brokenshire
  • Immigration Minister announces new improvements to the visa system in China.

    James Brokenshire is currently in Beijing to promote the UK’s visa service to key tourism and business partners.

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

  • Her Majesty’s Passport Office annual report and accounts 2013 to 2014

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Applications for British citizenship: war crimes screening

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Home Office wins judgment on minimum income threshold

    The Home Office welcomes a Court of Appeal judgment, upholding the lawfulness of the income threshold under the new family migration rules.

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

  • Changes to the immigration rules will clamp down on visa abuse

    The Home Office places new restrictions on the entrepreneur visa route in response to scams from individuals and organised criminal groups.

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

  • Statement of changes in Immigration Rules

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • European Asylum Support Office

    This written ministerial statement was laid on 30 June 2014 by James Brokenshire in the House of Commons and Lord Taylor in the House of Lords.

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

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 16, June 2014

    Essential information for BF partners.

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

  • Seized: Hundreds of fake England shirts found at Heathrow

    Border Force Officer Sean Rooney was among the team who made the World Cup discovery.

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

  • New system of restraint for managing people safely during immigration removals

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Detention of persons with statutorily extended leave

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Alternative names for proscribed organisation Al Muhajiroun

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Statement on Student Visas

    Today, the Minister for Immigration and Security James Brokenshire presented a statement to the House on the abuse of student visas.

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

  • Seized: Border Force officers find heroin in carpets

    Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have made a huge seizure of heroin in a consignment of carpets from Pakistan.

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

  • Additional measures to meet high passport demand

    The Home Secretary Theresa May today announced a series of additional measures to ensure people and families receive their passports in good time for their summer holidays.

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

  • Border Force join European anti-trafficking operation

    Immigration Enforcement and NCA officers also join Europol effort to stop trafficking from West Africa

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

  • New powers to tackle serious and organised crime announced

    Serious Crime Bill published by the Home Office today

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

  • New figures show net migration falls by a third since 2005 peak

    ONS figures published today (22 May) show that while recent net migration remains stable it has fallen by a third since its peak in 2005.

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

  • Tougher penalties to combat illegal working

    Employers could now face fines of up to £20,000 per illegal worker under new legislation.

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

  • Immigration Bill becomes law

    The Immigration Bill received Royal Assent today (14 May).

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