Home Office
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Headquarters | London |
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United Kingdom | |
Founded | United Kingdom |
Subsidiary | HM Passport Office |
Officeholders | Brandon Lewis |
Dominic Raab | |
Priti Patel | |
Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
England and Wales | |
Predecessors | National School of Government |
National Policing Improvement Agency | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1364741 |
About Home Office
The Home Office is a ministerial department of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for immigration, security and law and order. As such it is responsible for policing in England and Wales, fire and rescue services in England, and visas and immigration and the Security Service.
Chris Mason: Ministers in new bid to reduce immigration
... I am told relations between the Home Office and Downing Street are considerably improved since the sacking of former Home Secretary Suella Braverman...
Muriel McKay's daughter urges Met to let mother's killer find body
... She said the Home Office had delegated matters to the Met, who did not seem interested...
Pontins: Former holiday park giant shrinks further
... Following speculation, the Home Office has clarified that the closed parks to house asylum seekers...
Belton House: Inquiry continues into country house assault death
... " Part of our investigation is around establishing the exact cause of death, which will be done following a formal Home Office post mortem examination at some point next week, " a force spokesperson said...
Asylum seekers: Home Office says more than 17,000 are missing
...By Callum May & Suzanne LeighBBC NewsHome Office officials have admitted they do not know the whereabouts of more than 17,000 asylum seekers whose claims have been discontinued...
UK net migration in 2022 revised up to record 745,000
... Home Office figures, also published on Thursday, showed hotel use reached a record high in September - despite a slight fall in the asylum backlog...
Households to be £1,900 poorer, says think tank
... The chancellor managed to make these cuts at the expense of not raising public spending in line with the pace of general price rises, meaning departments such as justice, local government and the Home Office face a £17bn budget cut by 2027-28, it added...
Just Stop Oil: Rishi Sunak defends 'severe' jail sentences
... The Home Office said it had " responded" to the special rapporteur s letter...
Windrush: 'I'll make sure I get the compensation I deserve'
Windrush: 'I'll make sure I get the compensation I deserve'
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Windrush: 'I'll make sure I get the compensation I deserve'CloseFitzroy Maynard moved from Antigua to the UK as a teenager, but was wrongly declared an illegal immigrant in 2008.
The Windrush scandal led to thousands of people, mostly from The Caribbean , being left without access to work, housing or healthcare and often deported.
Many, including some MPs, say that the compensation Scheme Set Up by the government is inadequate.
Watch BBC Home Editor Mark Easton speak to Fitzroy about his experience.
Kevin Foster , minister for Future Borders and Immigration, said the Home Office was increasing The Number of case staff working on the compensation Scheme - from 80 to 114. It is also looking to work with community groups and expanding in-person drop-in sessions, he added.
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