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From Secretary of State for the Home Department
  • 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

  • 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

  • Home Office response to the crime in England and Wales 2009/10 report

    Home Secretary Theresa May responds to the publication of the annual Crime in England and Wales crime statistics

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

  • Taking urgent action to restore rights

    An article by Home Secretary Theresa May, published today in the Pakistan-based publication The News/Daily Jang, explains the reasons for the counter-terrorism review announced this week, and what she hopes it will achieve.

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

  • Rapid review of counter-terrorism powers announced

    A review of which security powers could be scaled back in order to restore the balance of civil liberties has been announced by Theresa May.

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

  • Structural reform plan published

    The plan, published today, will make it easier for the public to hold the Home Office to account, as it sets out key future policies along with deadlines and 'milestones'.

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

  • Rapid review of counter-terrorism powers

    The Home Secretary has announced today that a rapid review of key counter-terrorism and security powers is underway.

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

  • Operation Overt verdict

    Theresa May welcomes the guilty verdict and commends the efforts of police, security services and the Crown Prosecution Service.

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

  • Home Secretary presents awards to police officers

    The Home Secretary presented awards to courageous police officers at a London ceremony last night.

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

  • Abu Hamza will remain in custody says Theresa May

    Cleric and three other men will remain in custody while further submissions on their case are made to the European Court of Human Rights.

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

  • Changes to police search powers

    Theresa May today tells Parliament that the government will change how stop and search powers are used under the Terrorism Act.

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

  • Stop and search powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 (section 44): Home Secretary's statement

    This oral statement was made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Mrs Theresa May, in the House of Commons on 8 July 2010 at…

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

  • Sexuality judgement welcomed

    The Home Secretary today welcomed a Supreme Court judgement on assessing asylum claims based on sexuality, saying the verdict ‘vindicates the position of the coalition government'.

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

  • Brooke Kinsella to assess anti-knife projects

    The Home Secretary asks former Eastenders star, Brooke Kinsella, to assess the effectiveness of government projects.

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

  • Police reform: Theresa May's speech to the National Policing Conference

    Speech to the Association of Chief Police Officers and Association of Police Authorities National Conference on 29 June 2010 Manchester.

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

  • Brooke Kinsella to help government tackle knife crime

    Brooke Kinsella is to head up a fact-finding mission into the work of schemes designed to stop young people carrying and using knives, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Police reform: Home Secretary's written ministerial statement

    Home Secretary Theresa May sets out further details of the government’s approach to police reform.

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

  • Limit on non-EU workers

    A temporary limit on the number of non-EU workers allowed into the UK has been announced by the Home Secretary. A consultation will help decide the permanent limit which will be imposed from April next year.

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