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From Home Office
From The Rt Hon Mark Harper
  • Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules

    **This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 30 January 2013 by Mark Harper the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Overseas students who want to study in UK on the rise

    New figures released by UCAS show the UK remains a popular destination for international students.

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

  • British culture and history at heart of new Life in the UK test

    An updated Life in the UK test handbook that focuses on British culture and history will be released tomorrow.

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

  • European Union opt-in decision on the co-financing rate for the SOLID funds

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 25 January 2013 by Mark Harper the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Justice and Home Affairs (JHA): Dublin 17 to 18 January 2013 post-Council statement

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 24 January 2013 by Mark Harper. The Informal Justice and Home Affairs…

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

  • More training to identify and support victims of human trafficking

    GPs, midwives, youth workers and social workers will be trained to identify and help victims of human trafficking, the Home Office announced.

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

  • International sham marriage gang jailed

    A gang of 18 behind a sham marriage scam stretching from Yorkshire to Pakistan have been jailed for a total of nearly 28 years.

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

  • 175 prolific foreign national offenders removed from UK

    The offenders were removed in just a few months as a result of a joint operation by the UK Border Agency and the Metropolitan Police.

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

  • Operation Nexus results in more than 175 removals

    More than 175 of London’s most prolific foreign national offenders (FNOs) have been removed from the UK in just a few months.

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

  • Rolling Stones and Taylor Swift CDs among one tonne of fakes found by Border Force

    Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have stopped the largest ever consignment of counterfeit CDs from being smuggled into the UK.

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

  • Immigration rules: statement of changes from 13 December 2012

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 12 December 2012 by Mark Harper and House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Immigration minister inspects operations at Essex port

    The work of Border Force to protect the UK from smugglers came under the scrutiny of Mark Harper during a visit to the Port of Tilbury.

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

  • Significant fall in net migration

    Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that net migration has fallen by 59,000.

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

  • Flexible changes to immigration rules for the brightest and best

    Changes to immigration rules, to ensure UK remains the destination of choice for exceptional overseas talent, have been published.

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

  • Flexible changes to immigration rules for highly skilled workers and investors

    Changes to the immigration rules, which will ensure the UK remains the destination of choice for exceptional overseas talent, will be published today.

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

  • Seventeen arrests in UK sham marriage investigations

    UK Border Agency officers have made 17 arrests in operations targeting suspected sham marriages.

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

  • International crack down on human trafficking

    Mark Harper joins forces with Foreign Office to call on international partners to redouble efforts against human trafficking.

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

  • EU readmission agreement with Turkey

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 24 October 2012 by Mark Harper, and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • European Union opt-in decision: EURODAC Regulation

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 19 October 2012 by Mark Harper and the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

    Gangs that lure victims to UK and exploit them for sex, labour and domestic slavery are being targeted following action by the government.

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