Home Office Weekly Updates
6th- 12th June 2022
So far news summaries lead the home office weekly updates this week with the Home Secretary introducing new legislation to stop protestors tunnelling and promotion of a successful criminal case against people smugglers.
Of interest to those who follow national security and its impact on freedoms, the National Security fact sheets and collections will be of key interest. They include details on new clauses of the National Security bill including restricted places, powers of police and detention, definitions of espionage. All increasing the power of the state
Furthermore, there were 196 arrests for terrorism in year ending 31 March 2022 27 more than 2021. 55 were charged with 23 convicted. 91 were white males, 50 Asian males and Algerian remains the top nationality of those arrested from outside of the UK
Latest quarterly statistics on EU Settlement scheme showed 5.83 million EEA . Swiss and non EEA nationals had been granted status to remain in the UK. Total number of Applications 6.648 million (591,00 after 30 June 2021)
Steven Woolfe – Director
The Centre for Migration & Economic Prosperity
11th June 2022
NEWS STORIES
Smugglers who recruited drivers to conceal migrants in vans brought to justice
Priti Patel outlaws dangerous tunnelling protests
Jail time for protesters who create and occupy tunnels.
HOME OFFICE POLICY PAPERS:
National Security Bill: factsheets
Factsheets giving details of the different measures contained in the National Security Bill.
Nationality and Borders Bill: Chagossian nationality factsheet
Factsheet giving details of the measures contained in the Nationality and Borders Bill.
HOME OFFICE CONSULTATIONS:
Serious Violence Duty
HOME OFFICE GUIDANCE:
Places of Worship (POW): Protective Security Funding Scheme
How to apply for security funding to protect your place of worship against hate crime.
Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme: privacy information notice
How your personal information is used within the Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme.
Handling complaints in immigration removal centres
Detention services order 03/2015 about handling complaints in immigration centres.
Criminal records checks for overseas applicants
Who can apply, how to apply and contact details for criminal record checks overseas.
Electronic monitoring devices: installation and removal
Detention services order 05/2014 about the installation and removal of electronic monitoring devices from detainees.
Care in detention and teamwork
Detention services order 01/2022 about identifying & supporting those at risk of self harm and suicide in detention and teamwork (ACDT) processes.
Homes for Ukraine visa sponsorship scheme: privacy notice
Privacy notice for the Homes for Ukraine visa sponsorship scheme.
Move to the UK if you’re coming from Ukraine
Check what you need to do before you travel to the UK and what to do after you arrive.
User guide to operation of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 and subsequent legislation
The user guide to operation of police powers under terrorism legislation is a useful reference guide with explanatory notes.
HOME OFFICE TRANSPARENCY DATA
Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme: visa data
Latest operational data on applications to come to or stay in the UK under the Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine).
EU Settlement Scheme statistics, May 2022
This report provides monthly statistics on applications made to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Operation of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000, quarterly update to March 2022
Contains statistical material relating to the Terrorism Act 2000, including arrests and outcomes, and stops and searches.
Non-technical summaries for projects granted in 2020
Projects granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in 2020.
HOME OFFICE RESEARCH & ANALYSIS
Digital evidence in appeal judgement transcripts
Findings from a study that explored the presence of digital evidence in appeal judgements as a proxy for changes in police investigations.
Get help if you’re worried about someone being radicalised
Find out how the Prevent programme supports people who are at risk of becoming involved with terrorism through radicalisation.
HOME OFFICE RESEARCH & COLLECTION DATA
The National Security Bill
Information relating to the National Security Bill
EU Settlement Scheme statistics
This page brings together documents relating to published statistics on the EU Settlement Scheme.
Migration research and analysis
This collection brings together all documents relating to migration research, analysis and statistics, including reports produced by the European Migration Network (EMN).
Migration statistics
This series brings together documents relating to migration statistics.
Policing statistics
This collection brings together all documents relating to policing statistics.
Counter terrorism statistics
This series brings together all documents relating to Counter terrorism statistics
Operation of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 statistics
Statistics relating to the Terrorism Act 2000, including arrests, outcomes and stops and searches made under the powers of the Act.
Crime statistics
This series brings together all documents relating to crime statistics.
LAW & IMMIGRATION RULES
Updates 45 changes published 11 May 2022
Immigration Rules archive: 30 May 2022 to 31 May 2022
Immigration Rules archive: 11 May 2022 to 29 May 2022.
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