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  • Family unit at Yarl's Wood to close

    Detention of children at the immigration removal centre to end but the facility will continue to house adults.

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

  • ‘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

  • Damian Green: Changes to the Immigration points based system

    This written ministerial statement was submitted to the House of Commons by Damian Green, the minister of state for immigration, on July 22,…

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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

  • Cancellation of the e-Borders contract

    e-Borders is the electronic collection and checking of individual passenger details against UK police, security and immigration watchlists…

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

  • The Hillsborough Independent Panel

    I want to place on record the government’s support for the work of the Hillsborough Independent Panel under the chairmanship of the Right…

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

  • Operation in 2009 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and Part 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006

    Baroness Neville Jones: My Rt honourable Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has today made the following…

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

  • Two illegal workers arrested at Liverpool restaurant

    Two people have been arrested following a UK Border Agency raid on a restaurant in Liverpool.

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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

  • Reforms will ensure police spend more time on the street

    Home Office minister Nick Herbert has said planned reforms will ensure police are able to spend more time on the streets.

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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

  • Stowaways found among steel

    Seven Indian stowaways have been stopped from sneaking into the country after UK Border Agency officers found them hiding aboard a lorry-load of steel.

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

  • Worker limit comes into force

    From today, a temporary limit on the amount of people from outside Europe who can work in the UK comes into force.

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

  • Pilot scheme for domestic violence victims to continue

    Victims of abuse who have no access to public funds because of their immigration status will continue to get help, the Home Secretary confirmed.

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

  • Home Secretary commits to ending violence against women

    The government’s ambition to end violence against women and girls was laid out by the Home Secretary and minister for women and equalities today.

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

  • Behind the scenes at the Home Office

    As part of a 'day in the life' series by ITV news, Theresa May talks to Alastair Stewart about being Home Secretary at a time of spending cuts.

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

  • Crime statistics for 2009 to 2010 released today

    Crime statistics published today show total crimes in England and Wales dropped by 9 per cent in 2009 to 2010 compared to the previous year.

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

  • Response to police numbers speculation

    In answer to speculation about the impact of budget cuts on police numbers, Nick Herbert has reiterated the government's desire to ‘protect the front line’.

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

  • Temporary ban on legal highs needed

    Theresa May has said that the government wants to introduce legislation that will allow so-called legal highs to be banned temporarily giving scientists time to consider evidence.

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