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New Director General for Crime and Policing Group appointed

New Director General for Crime and Policing Group appointed

Monday, 04 April 2016

Paul Lincoln has been appointed as the new Director General for the Crime and Policing Group (CPG) at the Home Office. ...

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Minister highlights UK commitment to Syrian resettlement

Minister highlights UK commitment to Syrian resettlement

Wednesday, 30 March 2016

The Minister for Syrian Refugees, Richard Harrington today (30 March) addressed delegates at an UNHCR conference...

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Karen Bradley on preventing crime against the most vulnerable

Karen Bradley on preventing crime against the most vulnerable

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Karen Bradley's speech at International Crime and Policing Conference 2016....

Visa changes to reduce reliance on foreign workers

Visa changes to reduce reliance on foreign workers

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Government announces reforms to the skilled worker visa....

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Home Secretary Theresa May launches the modern crime prevention strategy

Home Secretary Theresa May launches the modern crime prevention strategy

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Home Secretary speech at International Crime and Policing Conference 2016....

Government and major retailers unite to tackle knife crime

Government and major retailers unite to tackle knife crime

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Home Secretary Theresa May announces agreement of principles between major retailers and the government to tackle knife crime....

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WePROTECT: fighting online child sexual exploitation

WePROTECT: fighting online child sexual exploitation

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

The Home Secretary and Baroness Shields have hosted the first meeting of the WePROTECT Global Alliance to End Online Child Sexual Exploitation Advisor...

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Baroness Shields on preventing crime in the digital age

Baroness Shields on preventing crime in the digital age

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Baroness Shields speaks on preventing crime in the digital age at the International Crime and Policing Conference 2016....

Baroness Shields opens the 2016 International Crime and Policing Conference

Baroness Shields opens the 2016 International Crime and Policing Conference

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Minister for Internet Safety and Security, Baroness Joanna Shields, opened day 1 of the second International Crime and Policing Conference....

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Grainger Inquest to be converted into a judge led inquiry

Grainger Inquest to be converted into a judge led inquiry

Thursday, 17 March 2016

The Home Secretary has announced that the inquest into the death of Anthony Grainger is to be converted into a judge-led statutory inquiry....

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£80 million to stop violence against women and girls

£80 million to stop violence against women and girls

Tuesday, 08 March 2016

Government announces new strategy to prevent violence against women and girls to mark International Women's Day....

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Home Secretary announces reforms to IPCC

Home Secretary announces reforms to IPCC

Monday, 07 March 2016

Organisation to have new governance model and name....

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Further joint action between UK and France in Calais region

Further joint action between UK and France in Calais region

Thursday, 03 March 2016

The UK will contribute £17 million to joint work with France to ease migrant pressures in the Calais region and further strengthen the UK border....

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Investigatory Powers Bill published

Investigatory Powers Bill published

Tuesday, 01 March 2016

Bill sets out powers, safeguards and oversight arrangements....

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Minister recognised for services to missing people

Minister recognised for services to missing people

Thursday, 25 February 2016

Sir Bob Geldof presents Karen Bradley with political hero award for services to missing children....

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Security Minister: What is real is reasonable

Security Minister: What is real is reasonable

Thursday, 25 February 2016

John Hayes on the powers we need to keep Britain safe in the digital age...

Home Office launches new visa waiver system in Kuwait

Home Office launches new visa waiver system in Kuwait

Monday, 22 February 2016

A new electronic visa waiver system has launched to make it easier for Kuwaiti passport holders to travel to the UK for business and tourism...

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Home Secretary: International action needed to tackle terrorism

Home Secretary: International action needed to tackle terrorism

Tuesday, 16 February 2016

Theresa May calls for successful cooperation on national security...

Consultation on a new child sexual exploitation definition

Consultation on a new child sexual exploitation definition

Monday, 15 February 2016

Government aims to provide clarity so all professionals are using the same definition of child sexual exploitation....

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Home Office launches child abuse whistleblowing helpline

Home Office launches child abuse whistleblowing helpline

Saturday, 13 February 2016

New national helpline will be run by the NSPCC and provide advice to employees who feel unable to raise concerns about suspected child abuse internall...

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Minister hosts roundtable on unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Minister hosts roundtable on unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Friday, 12 February 2016

Immigration Minister leads discussions with local authorities and NGOs following announcement to support more unaccompanied minors....

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Help for victims of forced marriage and honour based violence

Help for victims of forced marriage and honour based violence

Friday, 12 February 2016

Karen Bradley visits Karma Nirvana charity in Leeds to meet survivors of forced marriage....

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Minister encourages further support for Syrian resettlement scheme

Minister encourages further support for Syrian resettlement scheme

Friday, 12 February 2016

Minister for Syrian Refugees encourages continued involvement from local authorities in the East Midlands....

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Government introduces Policing and Crime Bill

Government introduces Policing and Crime Bill

Thursday, 11 February 2016

The Home Office has introduced new legislation which will aim to finish the job of police reform. ...

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Sir Bernard Hogan Howe to remain as Commissioner of Metropolitan Police for further year

Sir Bernard Hogan Howe to remain as Commissioner of Metropolitan Police for further year

Thursday, 11 February 2016

HM the Queen grants Royal Approval to extension of Commissioner’s appointment until September 2017 following recommendations from Home Secretary and M...

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Home Secretary launches new joint fraud taskforce

Home Secretary launches new joint fraud taskforce

Wednesday, 10 February 2016

New taskforce combines the work of law enforcement, government and big business to crack down on fraud. ...

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Home Secretary speech on new joint fraud taskforce

Home Secretary speech on new joint fraud taskforce

Wednesday, 10 February 2016

Speech from Theresa May on new taskforce to crack down on fraud. ...

Restricting the use of police cells for those experiencing a mental health crisis

Restricting the use of police cells for those experiencing a mental health crisis

Monday, 08 February 2016

Banning the use of police cells as a place of safety for under 18s and ensuring they are only used for adults in exceptional circumstances...

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Home Secretary: Police and Crime Commissioners are here to stay

Home Secretary: Police and Crime Commissioners are here to stay

Thursday, 04 February 2016

Theresa May discusses the achievements of PCCs and how their role could develop in the future...

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Putting people in charge: future of Police & Crime Commissioners

Putting people in charge: future of Police & Crime Commissioners

Thursday, 04 February 2016

Home Secretary Theresa May spells out PCCs' achievements and discusses how the role could develop in the future...

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