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  • Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published

    The Home Secretary has today published a report on the progress made in 2014 to implement the Government’s Serious and Organised Crime Strategy.

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

  • Leading the fight against serious and organised crime: National Crime Agency becomes fully operational in Northern Ireland

    Serious and organised criminals in Northern Ireland will face the full force of the National Crime Agency (NCA) after its powers were extended in a landmark agreement.

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

  • Police disciplinary hearings to be held in public

    Home Secretary announces a package of reforms to improve the police complaints and disciplinary systems.

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

  • New fund to help women speak up on child sexual exploitation

    Kris Hopkins announces a new £250,000 fund to support women and give them the confidence to speak out against abuse.

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

  • Serious Crime Bill receives Royal Assent

    Organised Crime Minister: We must respond to the emerging threats we face

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

  • Passport leaflets to tackle child abduction and modern slavery

    The Home Office partners with PACT (Parents and Abducted Children Together) to raise awareness of international parental child abductions

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

  • Modern Slavery Bill strengthened to provide better protection for victims

    The Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, Karen Bradley, has announced a package of amendments to strengthen the Modern Slavery Bill.

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

  • Government action to tackle slavery in supply chains

    Large companies urged to ensure modern slavery does not have a place in business

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

  • Benefits of sharing CCTV and networks

    The commissioner’s speech on how organisations can collaborate to share networks and CCTV systems, and the benefits and risks of this.

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  • Crime and policing news update: December 2014

    December's update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • Working to protect the vulnerable from slavery

    Home Office shines light on criminals seeking to exploit homeless people this Christmas

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

  • Surveillance Camera Code of Practice: adopting the code webinar

    Webinar on how universities and colleges can adopt the 12 principles of the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice.

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  • Minister praises pioneering anti-slavery academy in Derby

    Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley welcomes Derby's bid to become global city against slavery

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

  • Home Office joins families to remember missing people

    Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone joins families of missing people for annual charity carol service.

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

  • National police conference on automatic number plate recognition

    This speech is about the proportionate, transparent and effective use of automatic number plate recognition (ANPR).

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  • True scale of modern slavery in UK revealed as strategy to tackle it published

    New research estimates there are between 10 and 13 thousand potential victims of slavery in the UK.

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

  • Powers of Entry

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

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

  • IRISS, RESPECT and SURVEILLE event

    This speech about surveillance technologies in society covers facial recognition, video analytics in law enforcement, body-worn video, drones and automatic number plate recognition.

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  • UK's first independent anti-slavery commissioner announced

    The Home Secretary has appointed Kevin Hyland as the UK’s first ever Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner.

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

  • Modern slavery

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Bates.

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