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From The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP
  • Home Secretary appoints first Windrush Commissioner to deliver justice for victims, and ensure their voices remain at the heart of reform.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Home Secretary updated the House on the National Audit on Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse ('grooming gangs') carried out by Baroness Casey.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • 33 illegal entrants and suspected people smugglers arrested as part of Home Office operation tackling abuse of the Common Travel Area.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Home Secretary updated on government action to counter state threats following the charging of three Iranian nationals under the National Security Act 2023.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • A new dedicated taskforce has been launched to transform the way in which the police respond to organised immigration crime gangs operating from the UK.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Home Secretary gave an oral statement to the House of Commons on 12 May to introduce the 'Restoring Control over the Immigration System' white paper.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Radical reforms to Britain’s immigration system, restoring control to our borders and reducing record-high levels of net migration have been set out.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • New reforms to deportation and removal rules will make it easier to remove foreign criminals committing crimes in the UK.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • International recruitment for care workers will end under plans announced by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper. 

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Britain's failed immigration system will be radically reformed so the system is controlled, managed and fair under a landmark white paper.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Home Secretary has written to all police and crime commissioners and chief constables in England and Wales about the launch of the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Foreign nationals who commit sex offences will be excluded from asylum protections in the UK as part of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Even tougher action to hold tech platforms to account for failing to protect children from harmful knife crime content online, the government has announced.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Police officers will be given greater confidence to carry out their roles, with reforms to the systems that hold them to account set to enter Parliament.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Police chiefs will automatically sack officers who fail background checks, allowing them to root out those who are unfit to serve and clean up their forces.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Home Secretary announces the first phase of the Southport Inquiry starts today and appoints Rt Hon Sir Adrian Fulford as chair.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Martyn’s Law will deliver increased protection by ensuring public premises and events are better prepared in the event of a terrorist attack.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Russian state will be specified under the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, as regulations laid in Parliament for implementation.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • A new joint action plan will reduce the risks of human trafficking by discouraging dangerous journeys, disrupting trafficking gangs and supporting victims.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Prime Minister and Home Secretary gathered leaders from across the world in London today (31 March) to tackle organised immigration crime.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government