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From Home Office
From The Rt Hon Mark Harper
  • Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

    Gangs that lure victims to the UK and then 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

  • First annual report of the inter-departmental ministerial group on human trafficking

    This written ministerial statement on the human trafficking report was laid in the House of Commons on 18 October 2012 by Mark Harper and…

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

  • Rules for Syrian Nationals: temporary concession under the Immigration Rules

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 15 October 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

  • Marriage hours restrictions removed

    From today couples tying the knot will be given greater freedom of choice as time restrictions on ceremonies are removed.

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

  • Greater freedoms for people tying the knot

    From Monday (October 1) couples tying the knot will be given greater freedom of choice as outdated time restrictions on ceremonies are removed.

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

  • Border Force seize lollipops laced with cocaine

    Border Force officers in Ghana have helped seize cocaine worth an estimated £200,000 which had been hidden in lollipops.

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

  • Home Office welcomes new ministers

    Home Secretary Theresa May welcomes Mark Harper MP, who joins as Immigration Minister, Jeremy Browne MP, who becomes Minister for Crime Prevention, and Lord Taylor of Holbeach who becomes Lords Minister and Minister for Crim…

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

  • EU Directive on Passenger Name Records

    This statement was given to the House of Commons by the minister for immigration on Tuesday 10 May 2011.

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