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Tag Archives: Home Office
Some MPs need to spend more time learning locally
At the end of last week one of the MPs for West Sussex set out this very strange question which he was directing to the Government Home Department. It is always vital for MPs to spend time with their local … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Chris Philp, Home Office, Sussex Police, Tim Loughton
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Is the Home Office issuing more Ukrainian visas now?
Last Wednesday a debate took place called Preventing Crime and Delivering Justice. That came the day after the Opening of Parliament and the Minister who opened the discussion was Prit Patel. Following her statement Yvette Cooper responded and during her … Continue reading
Why does the Home Office not publish information?
Last Thursday the MP for Hove, Peter Kyle asked a very reasonable question which to be clear could be very useful in understanding how the current arrangements are working. However the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Future Borders … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Brighton & Hove, Charities, Community Safety, Housing, Immigration, Parliament and Democracy, Syria, Yemen, Youth Issues
Tagged Home Office, Kevin Foster, Peter Kyle, Priti Patel, YMCA
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Who in the Home Office arranged the deportation?
It is clearly very disturbing that some of the 7 people sent over to Jamaica yesterday morning were not fit to travel. However even more disturbing is that the other 83 people who had been sent to go were brought … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Immigration, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Home Office, Priti Patel, Windrush Generation
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Priti Patel must take on board the views of Abbee McLatchie
A few days ago there was a call from the National Youth Agency (NYA) and one of their key workers Abbee McLatchie to the Government. The comments can be obtained from this article in the CYP Now magazine. Abbee is … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Youth Issues
Tagged Abbee McLatchie, Home Office, National Youth Agency, NYA, Priti Patel
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Thank you Home Office for challenging Farage’s dishonest tweet
The twitter shown here from Nigel Farage appeared at around 8am on Saturday about an hour before he was invited onto a TV programme to speak about the same issue and he added to it very significantly. In that interview … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Border Force, Home Office, Nigel Farage
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We need to hold Home Office social media to account
Yesterday at around 2pm the UK Home Office twitter account, released this message and I along with a number of other people found it very disturbing. My question is how can we bring the people who are running the Home … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Home Office, Lithuania
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The Home Office must change its behaviour and attitudes
This tweet re-appeared yesterday along with a comment from Paul Bernal, a tweeter I often agree with. He was responding to how the Home Office is currently behaving towards our borders and Scotland and I have included his comment below. … Continue reading
A cloud cuckoo Government Department (Home Office)
On Monday the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, Rushanara Ali asked the Home Secretary “What steps he is taking to tackle the rising level of knife crime” Because Sajid Javid was too busy campaigning to become the next … Continue reading