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Hundreds of thousands of hours of patrols to tackle anti-social behaviour and violence across England and Wales, backed by £66m
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A call for evidence has been launched to ask whether current crossbow laws need to be strengthened, as the government continues action to prevent violence
Stop! Think Fraud, the National Campaign Against Fraud, launches today.
The Home Secretary spoke at the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners general meeting on 7 February 2024.
Police will be given powers to arrest protesters who wear face coverings to threaten others and avoid prosecution, and pyrotechnics will be banned at protests.
The government has laid legislation in Parliament to transfer the Police and Crime Commissioner functions to the West Midlands and South Yorkshire mayors.
Zombie-style knives and machetes will be outlawed under legislation laid today. A surrender and compensation scheme will launch in the summer.
Jonathan Hall KC appointed as the government’s new Independent Reviewer of State Threat Legislation.
The UK and France will go even further and faster in tackling illegal migration and build even closer law enforcement and security cooperation ties in 2024.
UK’s electronic travel authorisation (ETA) scheme opens for Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordanian nationals, making travel to the UK smoother and cheaper.
Rollout of new transformative legal migration measures begins, with new restrictions set to relieve the burden on British taxpayers and public services
New sanctions, coordinated with the US, target Iranian officials responsible for threats to kill on UK soil and criminal gangs who do the regime’s bidding overseas.
Hizb ut-Tahrir has been proscribed today (19 January), making it a criminal offence to belong to the group, or invite support for it.
James Cleverly has laid a draft order before Parliament to proscribe Hizb ut-Tahrir under the Terrorism Act 2000.
New £2 million fund will provide one-off payments to victims to help them leave their tormenters.
The legacy asylum backlog target has been met with more than 112,000 asylum cases cleared in 2023 and small boat crossing arrivals down by 36%.
From 1 January 2024, tough government action means most international students can now no longer bring family members to the UK.
Ambitious target to close 2,000 county lines by 2025 exceeded in just a year and a half.
Letters of thanks from Home Secretary James Cleverly to all police, fire and rescue service workers.
Remit letter from the Home Secretary to National Crime Agency Remuneration and Review Body (NCARRB) regarding the 2024 to 2025 NCA pay award.
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