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From The Rt Hon James Brokenshire
  • Legal High' Naphyrone to be Class B Drug

    Naphyrone - often advertised as 'NRG1' - and its related compounds are to be banned and made Class B drugs.

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

  • Advisory group recommends NRG-1 be banned

    Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs recommends that naphyrone, often marketed as the 'legal high' NRG-1, should be made a Class B drug.

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

  • Tilley award finalists announced

    James Brokenshire visits a Woking project that has turned around an estate once blighted by drug crime.

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

  • Male forced marriage on rise

    Reports of men becoming victims of forced marriage are increasing, according to figures released today.

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

  • 2010 Tilley Awards finalists announced

    Projects named have eliminated prostitution on a residential estate, slashed youth violence, reduced distraction burglary and reduced theft.

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

  • More than 600 children protected from abuse

    The number of children protected from abuse by a UK national centre has doubled in the past year, according to figures published today.

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

  • New appointments to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

    Four new appointments to the council have been announced today by James Brokenshire, Minister for Crime Prevention.

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

  • Festivals warned about 'legal highs'

    The Home Office asks organisers of summer music festivals to warn people about the dangers of so-called 'legal highs'.

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

  • A safe World Cup

    As the tournament begins police are ready to target bad behaviour – at home and abroad – says Home Office minister.

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

  • Justice and Home Affairs Council update June 2010

    Statement by James Brokenshire on the topics of discussion at the June 2010 Justice and Home Affairs Council.

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

  • World Cup policing plans revealed

    Home Office minister tells football fans to 'do your country proud in South Africa'.

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

  • Minister outlines World Cup policing preparations

    England fans were today told to do their country proud in South Africa.

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

  • James Brokenshire: Justice and Home Affairs pre-Council

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (James Brokenshire): The Justice and Home Affairs Council is due to be held…

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

  • New drugs minister visits Kent

    Tackling drug misuse and reducing the impact of drug-related crime is a key priority for the Home Office, James Brokenshire emphasised today on a visit to Kent.

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

  • New drugs minister visits North Kent

    Tackling drug misuse and reducing the impact of drug-related crime on communities is a key priority for the Home Office, new crime reduction minister James Brokenshire emphasised today on a visit to Gravesend.

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