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Services

• Firearms application forms

  Firearms application form, the form to vary a firearm certificate and guidance notes.

• Surveillance camera code of practice: self assessment tool

  Find out how well your organisation complies with the principles of the surveillance camera code of practice.

• Required assessment (RA) forms

  RA1, RA2, RA3, RA4, RA5 bilingual forms for completion following a drugs test in custody.

• Significant disappearance and theft reporting form

  A form to record details of explosives precursors or poisons that are lost or stolen.

• Renewal of authorisation to use covert human intelligence sources

  This form is to be completed by a member of a public authority when the period of authorisation has expired.

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Guidance and regulation

• Firearms licensing
  • Detailed guide
  • 21 April 2021
  • Home Office
• Counting rules for recorded crime
  • Guidance
  • 10 June 2021
  • Home Office
• Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) codes of practice
  • Detailed guide
  • 18 June 2020
  • Home Office
• Publish an annual modern slavery statement
  • Detailed guide
  • 6 May 2021
  • Home Office
• Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act: anti-social behaviour
  • Statutory guidance
  • 21 June 2021
  • Home Office

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News and communications

• Ban on knives, firearms and offensive weapons comes into force
  • 14 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • News story
• Knife Crime Prevention Orders begin in London
  • 7 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • News story
• Bigger, better Probation Service to cut crime
  • 28 June 2021
  • Ministry of Justice, Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, and Probation Service
  • Press release
• Incident Management
  • 22 June 2021
  • National Counter Terrorism Security Office
  • News story
• Home Secretary deepens UK-Ghana security partnership
  • 3 June 2021
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
  • Press release

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Research and statistics

• Police recorded crime and outcomes open data tables
  • 22 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Official statistics
• Crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2021
  • 22 July 2021
  • Office for National Statistics
  • National statistics
• Crime in England and Wales: year ending Dec 2020
  • 13 May 2021
  • Office for National Statistics
  • National statistics
• Sexual offences in England and Wales overview: year ending March 2020
  • 18 March 2021
  • Office for National Statistics
  • Official statistics
• Children's online behaviour in England and Wales: year ending March 2020
  • 9 February 2021
  • Office for National Statistics
  • Official statistics

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Policy papers and consultations

• Safety of journalists: call for evidence
  • 2 June 2021
  • Home Office and Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  • Closed consultation
  • Date closed 14 July 2021
• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021: overarching documents
  • 14 July 2021
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Policy paper
• End-to-End Rape Review Report on Findings and Actions
  • 13 July 2021
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Policy paper
• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021: equality statements
  • 7 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Policy paper
• Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy
  • 7 June 2021
  • Home Office
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• Joint Fraud Taskforce stakeholder group minutes: 2019
  • 23 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Joint Fraud Taskforce management board minutes: 2020
  • 23 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Joint Fraud Taskforce management board minutes: 2018
  • 23 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Joint Fraud Taskforce management board minutes: 2019
  • 23 July 2021
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Letter to Baroness Williams
  • 16 July 2021
  • Biometrics Commissioner and Surveillance Camera Commissioner
  • Transparency

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Organisations

• Home Office
• Ministry of Justice
• Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
• Attorney General's Office
• Department for Transport

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• Border Force
• Cabinet Office
• HM Treasury
• Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Immigration Enforcement
• Civil Nuclear Constabulary
• Civil Nuclear Police Authority
• Department of Health & Social Care
• HM Revenue & Customs
• Department for Education
• Defence and Security Accelerator
• Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• Public Health England
• UK Visas and Immigration
• Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Northern Ireland Office
• Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
• Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service
• Ministry of Defence
• National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body
• Police Remuneration Review Body
• Department for Work & Pensions
• Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency
• Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
• Intellectual Property Office
• Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation HM Treasury
• Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
• Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
• Review Body on Senior Salaries

• Surveillance Camera Commissioner
• National Counter Terrorism Security Office
• Environment Agency
• Forensic Science Regulator
• Biometrics Commissioner
• Security Industry Authority
• The Charity Commission
• Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
• Probation Service
• Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Commission for Countering Extremism
• Innovate UK
• Police Advisory Board for England and Wales
• Youth Justice Board for England and Wales