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We are seeking views on our proposals to introduce a licensing system for sellers and importers of knives and bladed articles.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 9 December 2025.
The government response to the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation’s report on the operation of the terrorism acts in 2023.
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 1 July 2025.
This document relates to the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act which became law on 2 December 2025.
The government is consulting on proposed updates to the Firefighters' Pensions Scheme member contribution structure.
The government is launching a consultation to help develop a new legal framework for the use of facial recognition and similar technologies by law enforcement.
Equalities impact assessment for the PACE (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 applying to immigration officers and designated customs officials.
The Home Office is consulting on changes to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England).
The Home Office and Australian Department of Home Affairs have reaffirmed a shared commitment to tackling illicit finance.
The Safer Streets summer town centre initiative will run from 30 June until 30 September, in over 500 town centres and high streets across England and Wales.
Information on UK legislation which ensures all EU citizens, and their family members, with EUSS status are treated as covered by the Withdrawal Agreement.
This document relates to the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 30 January 2025.
These documents relate to the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 30 January 2025.
These factsheets provide more information about the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 30 January 2025.
The government is consulting on a draft code of practice covering requests for third party material and the definition of counselling services.
The Immigration (Places of Detention) Direction 2025 specifies the places where individuals may be detained under immigration detention powers.
Draft code of practice presented to Parliament, on authorised persons requesting a victim's third party material.
The government is consulting on how the current settlement system should be reformed and how those reforms should be implemented.
This equality impact assessment (EIA) reflects the Windrush Compensation Scheme (WCS) policy as of 31 March 2025.
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