Home Office

The first duty of the government is to keep citizens safe and the country secure. The Home Office plays a fundamental role in the security and economic prosperity of the UK. Home Office is a ministerial department, supported by 29 agencies and public bodies.

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office

Ministers

• The Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP
  Secretary of State for the Home Department
• The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MBE MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Security)
• The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Immigration)
• The Rt Hon Chris Philp MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire)
• Sarah Dines MP
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Safeguarding)
• Lord Murray of Blidworth
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Lords Minister)
• Lord Sharpe of Epsom OBE
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Petitions linked to this department

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• Make bullying a specific criminal offence
  Opened on Thursday 1st December 2022
  24 signatures so far

• Make reporting false allegations of sexual offences a specific criminal offence
  Opened on Thursday 1st December 2022
  11 signatures so far

• Extend the Youth Mobility Scheme to Pakistan on the same terms as for India
  Opened on Monday 28th November 2022
  60 signatures so far

• Increase the curtailment period when Tier 2 Visa holders lose their jobs
  Opened on Friday 25th November 2022
  9 signatures so far

• Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels
  Opened on Monday 21st November 2022
  420 signatures so far

• Prioritise and expedite Visa applications for doctors offered jobs with the NHS
  Opened on Monday 21st November 2022
  18 signatures so far

• Introduce mandatory biometric identity cards
  Opened on Wednesday 16th November 2022
  14 signatures so far

• Fund increased policing against homophobic hate crimes
  Opened on Monday 14th November 2022
  82 signatures so far

• Make electronic tagging mandatory for all convicted sex offenders
  Opened on Friday 11th November 2022
  79 signatures so far

• Increase staffing to reduce waiting times for Asylum seeker claims
  Opened on Thursday 10th November 2022
  116 signatures so far

• Make the production, sale and consumption of cannabis legal in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 9th November 2022
  103 signatures so far

• Amnesty for Undocumented Migrants After 5 years With No Criminal Conviction
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  28 signatures so far

• Make GHB and GBL Class 'A' drugs
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  1,327 signatures so far

• Introduce a policy of housing all asylum seekers in hotels
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  24 signatures so far

• Decriminalise possession for personal use of all drugs
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  14 signatures so far

• After massive population growth, it's time to stop all immigration into the UK.
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  2,181 signatures so far

• Provide funding for additional policing of road traffic offences.
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  11 signatures so far

• Hold a public inquiry into historic Child Sexual Exploitation in Blackpool
  Opened on Friday 4th November 2022
  1,745 signatures so far

• Stop legal aid for court appeals for people entering the UK illegally
  Opened on Friday 4th November 2022
  26 signatures so far

• Mandatory three-month prison sentence for damage to war memorials or statues
  Opened on Thursday 3rd November 2022
  2,906 signatures so far

• Increase additional working hours for healthcare visa workers to 37.5hr
  Opened on Monday 31st October 2022
  159 signatures so far

• New offence of stealing from a charity with a minimum 4-month sentence
  Opened on Tuesday 25th October 2022
  15 signatures so far

• Allow Jamaican Nationals To Visit, Study & Work In The UK without a Visa.
  Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
  2,994 signatures so far

• Allow elderly parents of UK residents to live in the UK with private medical
  Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
  108 signatures so far

• Increase the number of and pay for the police and ban sending out officers alone
  Opened on Tuesday 18th October 2022
  17 signatures so far

• Update hate crime action plan and increase actions to tackle hate crime
  Opened on Tuesday 18th October 2022
  110 signatures so far

• Make it a specific offence to cause criminal damage to works of art or artefacts
  Opened on Tuesday 18th October 2022
  18 signatures so far

• Make it a specific offence to lie about your age to engage in sexual activities
  Opened on Monday 17th October 2022
  46 signatures so far

• Update drunk and disorderly offence to include intoxication by drugs
  Opened on Monday 17th October 2022
  12 signatures so far

• Offer assistance, asylum and support to those fleeing Iran.
  Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
  48 signatures so far

• Make the use of Tasers (conducted energy weapon) & Pava spray legal
  Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
  15 signatures so far

• Make it illegal to buy or sell nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
  Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
  30 signatures so far

• Create a national register of perpetrators of domestic abuse
  Opened on Monday 10th October 2022
  26 signatures so far

• Make narcissistic abuse a specific criminal offence in personal relationships
  Opened on Wednesday 5th October 2022
  94 signatures so far

• Make time in the UK on an ICT visa count towards eligibility for ILR
  Opened on Wednesday 5th October 2022
  182 signatures so far

• Amnesty for undocumented migrants after 10 years and ILR after 12 years
  Opened on Tuesday 4th October 2022
  52 signatures so far

• Allow Russian citizens to apply for UK work visas outside a country of residence
  Opened on Tuesday 4th October 2022
  225 signatures so far

• Simplify Skilled Worker and Global Talent visa rules for Russian nationals
  Opened on Tuesday 4th October 2022
  212 signatures so far

• Prohibit protest outside places of worship
  Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
  374 signatures so far

• Offer asylum to Russians fleeing the current Russian regime
  Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
  39 signatures so far

• Waive visa requirements for non-UK nationals having a child with a UK national
  Opened on Thursday 8th September 2022
  89 signatures so far

• Automatically remove parental responsibility from domestic abusers
  Opened on Wednesday 7th September 2022
  66 signatures so far

• Allow asylum seekers to work
  Opened on Tuesday 6th September 2022
  20 signatures so far

• Allow international students to work 30 hours a week in term time in Healthcare
  Opened on Tuesday 6th September 2022
  33 signatures so far

• Make it illegal to sell nitrous oxide to anyone under the age of 21

• Make it illegal to sell nitrous oxide to anyone under the age of 21
  Opened on Monday 5th September 2022
  265 signatures so far

• Bring back national ID cards
  Opened on Wednesday 31st August 2022
  32 signatures so far

• Increase sentences for gun, knife and sexual offences
  Opened on Friday 26th August 2022
  15 signatures so far

• Increase mandatory minimum sentences for carrying a knife, with no parole
  Opened on Wednesday 24th August 2022
  187 signatures so far

• Make adultery and infidelity domestic abuse offences
  Opened on Monday 22nd August 2022
  35 signatures so far

• Recognise Irish passport cards & Gibraltar ID cards at UK Border Force's eGates
  Opened on Friday 19th August 2022
  48 signatures so far

• Allow EU nationals to come to the UK to work in hospitality for up to 2 Years
  Opened on Thursday 18th August 2022
  17,929 signatures so far

• Make it an offence to relocate a child within UK without other parent's consent
  Opened on Thursday 18th August 2022
  38 signatures so far

• Require the use of body cameras and regular assessment for doorstaff/bouncers
  Opened on Thursday 18th August 2022
  223 signatures so far

• Take action to prevent illegal attempts to enter UK across the Channel
  Opened on Wednesday 17th August 2022
  6,439 signatures so far

• Create absolute rights to defence of person and property, and carrying weapons
  Opened on Wednesday 10th August 2022
  22 signatures so far

• Work internationally to resettle asylum seekers, not send them to Rwanda
  Opened on Tuesday 9th August 2022
  13 signatures so far

• Make statements about raping someone a specific offence, regardless of intent
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd August 2022
  19 signatures so far

• Reschedule psilocybin for medical research on untreatable conditions
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd August 2022
  11,308 signatures so far

• Provide safe passage to the UK for unaccompanied child refugees
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd August 2022
  309 signatures so far

• Allow drinks to contain up to 2mg of THC and CBN
  Opened on Monday 1st August 2022
  12 signatures so far

• Establish and Maintain an Aerial firefighting capability to combat wildfires
  Opened on Wednesday 27th July 2022
  150 signatures so far

• Grant automatic UK citizenship to those born to a British mother before 1983
  Opened on Tuesday 26th July 2022
  40 signatures so far

• Stop local councils charging both parents to take their children on holiday
  Opened on Monday 25th July 2022
  27 signatures so far

• Amend visa restrictions on under 14s from working as sportspersons
  Opened on Monday 25th July 2022
  83 signatures so far

• Create separate border control counters for non-UK citizens with residence cards
  Opened on Monday 25th July 2022
  13 signatures so far

• Introduce mandatory minimum sentences for spiking
  Opened on Thursday 21st July 2022
  21 signatures so far

• Implement mandatory anti-racism training for all police officers
  Opened on Thursday 21st July 2022
  43 signatures so far

• Require polygraph tests of all new and serving police officers
  Opened on Monday 18th July 2022
  13 signatures so far

• Revert legislation governing firearms to the Firearms Act 1937
  Opened on Monday 18th July 2022
  65 signatures so far

• Grant amnesty and automatic ILR to under-18s after 5 years in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 13th July 2022
  16 signatures so far

• Allow those with 5 years ICT visa to apply for ILR
  Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
  118 signatures so far

• Change the law to prevent protestors outside abortion providers
  Opened on Tuesday 5th July 2022
  113 signatures so far

• Increase penalties for knife crime offences
  Opened on Monday 4th July 2022
  67 signatures so far

• Fund evacuation of Afghans, with UK relocation offers, trapped in Afghanistan
  Opened on Wednesday 29th June 2022
  962 signatures so far

• Urge China to allow direct flights between the UK and China to resume
  Opened on Wednesday 29th June 2022
  12 signatures so far

• Grant full citizenship to British citizens by descent, and their children
  Opened on Wednesday 29th June 2022
  42 signatures so far

• Make it mandatory for Police & CPS to provide counselling to ALL victims of CSA
  Opened on Monday 27th June 2022
  229 signatures so far

• Equalise support for hosts and refugees through Ukraine visa schemes
  Opened on Thursday 23rd June 2022
  22 signatures so far

• End pilot scheme of electronically tagging asylum-seeking people
  Opened on Thursday 23rd June 2022
  55 signatures so far

• Include siblings and cousins in reunion rules for pre- and settled status
  Opened on Wednesday 22nd June 2022
  203 signatures so far

• Ensure women topless in public do not face indecency charges
  Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
  39 signatures so far

• Withdraw from the 1951 Refugee Convention to deter illegal attempts to enter UK
  Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
  3,190 signatures so far

• Urge Nigerian Government to better protect its Christian population
  Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
  48 signatures so far

• Fund increase in police officers in line with population
  Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
  55 signatures so far

• Make bars and clubs in the UK legally provide drink covers.
  Opened on Monday 20th June 2022
  365 signatures so far

• Make all noise nuisances between 23:00 and 07:00 a criminal offence
  Opened on Thursday 16th June 2022
  80 signatures so far

• Exempt Looked After children from citizenship fees
  Opened on Monday 13th June 2022
  10 signatures so far

• Make it a specific criminal offence to lie to the emergency services
  Opened on Monday 13th June 2022
  97 signatures so far

• Legalize the use of non-lethal weapons such as pepper spray for self-defense.
  Opened on Monday 13th June 2022
  46 signatures so far

• Commission a review into police handling of allegations of spiking
  Opened on Thursday 9th June 2022
  231 signatures so far

• Urgently review policy on Ukrainian children seeking to enter UK from Ukraine
  Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
  733 signatures so far

• Create a specific offence of stirring up hatred on grounds of Gender Identity
  Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
  2,009 signatures so far

• Mandatory training for authorities on abuse by people with personality disorders
  Opened on Tuesday 7th June 2022
  73 signatures so far

• Remove anti-protest measures from the Public Order Bill
  Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
  6,637 signatures so far

• Impose sanctions on the US until it bans general firearm ownership for public
  Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
  25 signatures so far

• Make resale of Tobacco Related Products a licenced activity
  Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
  21 signatures so far

• Extend hate crime offences to include targeting people based on their sex
  Opened on Wednesday 1st June 2022
  31 signatures so far

• Relax visa rules for foreign workers for the hospitality sector.
  Opened on Wednesday 1st June 2022
  22 signatures so far

• Make the legal age to buy/use vapes 16 years old
  Opened on Tuesday 31st May 2022
  23 signatures so far

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