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From Secretary of State for the Home Department
  • Home Secretary presents awards to police officers

    The Home Secretary presented awards to courageous police officers at a London ceremony last night.

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

  • Abu Hamza will remain in custody says Theresa May

    Cleric and three other men will remain in custody while further submissions on their case are made to the European Court of Human Rights.

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

  • Changes to police search powers

    Theresa May today tells Parliament that the government will change how stop and search powers are used under the Terrorism Act.

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

  • Stop and search powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 (section 44): Home Secretary's statement

    This oral statement was made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Mrs Theresa May, in the House of Commons on 8 July 2010 at…

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

  • Sexuality judgement welcomed

    The Home Secretary today welcomed a Supreme Court judgement on assessing asylum claims based on sexuality, saying the verdict ‘vindicates the position of the coalition government'.

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

  • Brooke Kinsella to assess anti-knife projects

    The Home Secretary asks former Eastenders star, Brooke Kinsella, to assess the effectiveness of government projects.

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

  • Police reform: Theresa May's speech to the National Policing Conference

    Speech to the Association of Chief Police Officers and Association of Police Authorities National Conference on 29 June 2010 Manchester.

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

  • Brooke Kinsella to help government tackle knife crime

    Brooke Kinsella is to head up a fact-finding mission into the work of schemes designed to stop young people carrying and using knives, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Police reform: Home Secretary's written ministerial statement

    Home Secretary Theresa May sets out further details of the government’s approach to police reform.

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

  • Limit on non-EU workers

    A temporary limit on the number of non-EU workers allowed into the UK has been announced by the Home Secretary. A consultation will help decide the permanent limit which will be imposed from April next year.

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

  • Coalition commits to impose immigration limit

    The number of workers entering the UK from outside Europe will be controlled by a new limit the Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced today.

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

  • Non-EU economic migration

    Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May): This afternoon I will make an oral statement to the House on the Government’s…

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

  • Review of pre-charge detention

    Home Secretary says that the maximum length for detaining a terror suspect before they are charged should be renewed.

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

  • More women needed in business

    Theresa May called this week for more female entrepreneurs, and promised to do all she could as minister for women and equality to help them achieve their goals.

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

  • Pre-charge detention of terrorist suspects

    I am announcing today, our intention to renew the current maximum period for pre-charge detention of terrorist suspects…

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

  • Control orders: 11 March to 10 June 2010

    Section 14(1) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (the 2005 Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as…

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

  • Tearing down the barriers to equal rights

    Theresa May today announced the start of an ambitious cross-government programme to tackle prejudice against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGB and T) people.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme registration halted

    Registration with the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) will be halted to allow the government to remodel the scheme back to proportionate, common sense levels, it was announced today.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS): commencement of voluntary registration

    I am announcing today, 15 June 2010, that the commencement of voluntary registration with the new Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) in…

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

  • Home Secretary visits Britain’s busiest airport

    Border controls will need to be stronger than ever to meet government aims, says Theresa May.

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