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  • ‘Legal high’ Naphyrone to be a Class B drug

    Naphyrone (often called ‘NRG1’) and its related compounds will become Class B drugs from Friday July 23, 2010.

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

  • Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Brussels 15 and 16 July 2010: post-council statement

    The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Crime Prevention (JamesBrokenshire): My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and…

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

  • Home Secretary given responsibility for alcohol licensing

    The Home Office now has full responsibility for alcohol licensing and enforcement which ministers hope will lead to a more consistent approach on this priority issue.

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

  • Minister visits Rothbury

    Home Office minister James Brokenshire has shown his support to the town devastated by the actions of Raoul Moat.

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

  • Response to BBC investigation into 'legal highs'

    Crime prevention minister James Brokenshire said the internet has presented a 'new challenge' in the fight against drugs, but that work is already underway to tackle the problem.

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

  • Child-safety button on Facebook

    Facebook and the Home Office-backed Centre for Child Protection join forces to help make the internet safer for young users.

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

  • 'Legal high' Naphyrone banned

    Naphyrone – often advertised as 'NRG1' – and its related compounds are to be banned and made Class B drugs, minister for crime prevention James Brokenshire announced today.

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

  • 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