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 28 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 VR 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 it an offence to relocate a child within UK without other parent's consent
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2022 to Saturday 4th March 2023
  40 signatures

• Require the use of body cameras and regular assessment for doorstaff/bouncers
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2022 to Saturday 4th March 2023
  260 signatures

• Take action to prevent illegal attempts to enter UK across the Channel
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
  8,426 signatures

• Create absolute rights to defence of person and property, and carrying weapons
  Open from Wednesday 10th August 2022 to Friday 24th February 2023
  46 signatures

• Work internationally to resettle asylum seekers, not send them to Rwanda
  Open from Tuesday 9th August 2022 to Thursday 23rd February 2023
  19 signatures

• Make statements about raping someone a specific offence, regardless of intent
  Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
  25 signatures

• Reschedule psilocybin for medical research on untreatable conditions
  Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
  11,824 signatures

• Provide safe passage to the UK for unaccompanied child refugees
  Open from Tuesday 2nd August 2022 to Thursday 16th February 2023
  323 signatures

• Allow drinks to contain up to 2mg of THC and CBN
  Open from Monday 1st August 2022 to Wednesday 15th February 2023
  15 signatures

• Establish and Maintain an Aerial firefighting capability to combat wildfires
  Open from Wednesday 27th July 2022 to Friday 10th February 2023
  164 signatures

• Grant automatic UK citizenship to those born to a British mother before 1983
  Open from Tuesday 26th July 2022 to Thursday 9th February 2023
  42 signatures

• Stop local councils charging both parents to take their children on holiday
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  31 signatures

• Amend visa restrictions on under 14s from working as sportspersons
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  83 signatures

• Create separate border control counters for non-UK citizens with residence cards
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  19 signatures

• Introduce mandatory minimum sentences for spiking
  Open from Thursday 21st July 2022 to Saturday 4th February 2023
  33 signatures

• Implement mandatory anti-racism training for all police officers
  Open from Thursday 21st July 2022 to Saturday 4th February 2023
  52 signatures

• Require polygraph tests of all new and serving police officers
  Open from Monday 18th July 2022 to Wednesday 1st February 2023
  19 signatures

• Revert legislation governing firearms to the Firearms Act 1937
  Open from Monday 18th July 2022 to Wednesday 1st February 2023
  72 signatures

• Grant amnesty and automatic ILR to under-18s after 5 years in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 13th July 2022 to Friday 27th January 2023
  16 signatures

• Allow those with 5 years ICT visa to apply for ILR
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  124 signatures

• Change the law to prevent protestors outside abortion providers
  Open from Tuesday 5th July 2022 to Thursday 19th January 2023
  123 signatures

• Increase penalties for knife crime offences
  Open from Monday 4th July 2022 to Wednesday 18th January 2023
  81 signatures

• Fund evacuation of Afghans, with UK relocation offers, trapped in Afghanistan
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023
  969 signatures

• Urge China to allow direct flights between the UK and China to resume
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023
  12 signatures

• Grant full citizenship to British citizens by descent, and their children
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023
  43 signatures

• Make it mandatory for Police & CPS to provide counselling to ALL victims of CSA
  Open from Monday 27th June 2022 to Tuesday 10th January 2023
  12,020 signatures

• Equalise support for hosts and refugees through Ukraine visa schemes
  Open from Thursday 23rd June 2022 to Friday 6th January 2023
  23 signatures

• End pilot scheme of electronically tagging asylum-seeking people
  Open from Thursday 23rd June 2022 to Friday 6th January 2023
  55 signatures

• Include siblings and cousins in reunion rules for pre- and settled status
  Open from Wednesday 22nd June 2022 to Thursday 5th January 2023
  205 signatures

• Ensure women topless in public do not face indecency charges
  Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
  42 signatures

• Withdraw from the 1951 Refugee Convention to deter illegal attempts to enter UK
  Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
  3,958 signatures

• Urge Nigerian Government to better protect its Christian population
  Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
  49 signatures

• Fund increase in police officers in line with population
  Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
  59 signatures

• Make bars and clubs in the UK legally provide drink covers.
  Open from Monday 20th June 2022 to Tuesday 3rd January 2023
  368 signatures

• Make all noise nuisances between 23:00 and 07:00 a criminal offence
  Open from Thursday 16th June 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
  86 signatures

• Exempt Looked After children from citizenship fees
  Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
  10 signatures

• Make it a specific criminal offence to lie to the emergency services
  Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
  98 signatures

• Legalize the use of non-lethal weapons such as pepper spray for self-defense.
  Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
  54 signatures

• Commission a review into police handling of allegations of spiking
  Open from Thursday 9th June 2022 to Friday 23rd December 2022
  240 signatures

• Urgently review policy on Ukrainian children seeking to enter UK from Ukraine
  Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
  736 signatures

• Create a specific offence of stirring up hatred on grounds of Gender Identity
  Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
  2,024 signatures

• Mandatory training for authorities on abuse by people with personality disorders
  Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
  73 signatures

• Remove anti-protest measures from the Public Order Bill
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  7,113 signatures

• Impose sanctions on the US until it bans general firearm ownership for public
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  25 signatures

• Make resale of Tobacco Related Products a licenced activity
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  21 signatures

• Extend hate crime offences to include targeting people based on their sex
  Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
  32 signatures

• Relax visa rules for foreign workers for the hospitality sector.
  Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
  22 signatures

• Make the legal age to buy/use vapes 16 years old
  Open from Tuesday 31st May 2022 to Wednesday 14th December 2022
  24 signatures

• Public Order Bill: Remove powers to issue SDPOs for unconvicted protestors
  Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
  119 signatures

• Publish a Statement of Compatibility for the Rwandan Asylum Plan
  Open from Wednesday 25th May 2022 to Friday 9th December 2022
  23 signatures

• Increase blood test threshold for driving with cannabis in the body
  Open from Monday 23rd May 2022 to Wednesday 7th December 2022
  122 signatures

• Hold a national referendum on legalising and decriminalising cannabis.
  Open from Monday 23rd May 2022 to Wednesday 7th December 2022
  518 signatures

• Make identity theft a specific criminal offence
  Open from Tuesday 17th May 2022 to Thursday 1st December 2022
  38 signatures

• Allow dependents of BN(O) VISA holders to work for UK Civil Service
  Open from Tuesday 17th May 2022 to Thursday 1st December 2022
  57 signatures

• Recognise and convert the Albanian driving license to a UK license
  Open from Friday 13th May 2022 to Sunday 27th November 2022
  778 signatures

• Remove the restriction on family awaiting visas from visiting UK as tourists.
  Open from Friday 13th May 2022 to Sunday 27th November 2022
  53 signatures

• Make it an offence to intentionally view pornographic material in a public place
  Open from Friday 13th May 2022 to Sunday 27th November 2022
  125 signatures

• Give Ukrainian students with Tier4 visa (no work allowed) the permission to work
  Open from Thursday 12th May 2022 to Saturday 26th November 2022
  80 signatures

• Extend criteria for fast-track passports to British children born overseas
  Open from Wednesday 11th May 2022 to Friday 25th November 2022
  30 signatures

• Automatically grant emergency visas to those seeking an abortion in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 11th May 2022 to Friday 25th November 2022
  6,828 signatures

• Pass emergency legislation to block challenges to implementation of Rwanda plan
  Open from Tuesday 10th May 2022 to Thursday 24th November 2022
  1,537 signatures

• Allow unrelated children to enter UK with Ukrainian families
  Open from Tuesday 10th May 2022 to Thursday 24th November 2022
  449 signatures

• Reimburse all losses from missed travel due to Passport Service delays
  Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
  1,055 signatures

• Grant Indefinite Leave to Remain after 5 years residence in UK
  Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
  21 signatures

• Change the law to allow legal supervised injection facilities to reduce deaths.
  Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
  22 signatures

• Reinstate Priority and Superpriority track for Family and Student Visas.
  Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
  31 signatures

• Support unaccompanied children to enter UK through the Homes for Ukraine scheme
  Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
  170 signatures

• Require training and assesment on spiking for all Personal Licence Holders.
  Open from Tuesday 3rd May 2022 to Thursday 17th November 2022
  20 signatures

• Increase staffing to reduce waiting times for visas
  Open from Tuesday 3rd May 2022 to Thursday 17th November 2022
  11,388 signatures

• Require all UK citizens over 14 to carry biometric national identity card
  Open from Tuesday 26th April 2022 to Wednesday 9th November 2022
  38 signatures

• Make it illegal for over 18s to engage in sexual activity with under 18s
  Open from Tuesday 26th April 2022 to Wednesday 9th November 2022
  94 signatures

• Reform the current firearms licensing and renewal system
  Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
  22 signatures

• Decriminalise Psilocybin for Medical Use.
  Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
  32 signatures

• Fund pay rise for police officers in line with inflation, plus 1%
  Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
  68,062 signatures

• Make Graduate visa extendable and count towards permanent residency
  Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
  15,760 signatures

• Legalise cannabis in the UK
  Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
  1,497 signatures

• Hold a public inquiry into visa arrangements for Ukrainian refugees
  Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
  1,862 signatures

• Support Homes for Ukraine hosts to accommodate Ukraine Family Visa holders
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  25 signatures

• Fund support schemes for survivors of Child Sex Abuse
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  1,530 signatures

• Stop the government's 'one way ticket' plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  12,967 signatures

• Decriminalisation of Marijuana and THC products for Medical and Recreational use
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  387 signatures

• Exempt Zimbabweans from English Language test visa requirements.
  Open from Thursday 14th April 2022 to Friday 28th October 2022
  125 signatures

• Revoke the right of registered sex offenders to change their name by deed poll
  Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
  664 signatures

• Allow children of dependent parents of an EU citizen sponsor to come to the UK
  Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
  607 signatures

• Include Hospitality as an option on the Temporary Work - Seasonal Worker visa
  Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
  154 signatures

• Reduce police funding by £1 billion per year and fund crime prevention instead
  Open from Tuesday 12th April 2022 to Wednesday 26th October 2022
  33 signatures

• Create a duty of care for licensed premises in respect of intoxicated customers
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  81 signatures

• Make using "Z" to show support for the invasion of Ukraine a criminal offence
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  302 signatures

• Abolish no recourse to public funds (NRPF) visa conditions
  Open from Friday 8th April 2022 to Saturday 22nd October 2022
  105 signatures

• Reform UK passport application tracking and options to fast-track applications
  Open from Monday 4th April 2022 to Tuesday 18th October 2022
  281 signatures

• Review arrangements for production and delivery of Biometric Residence Permits
  Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  12 signatures

• Grant all Ukrainians living in the UK for 5 years Indefinite Leave to Remain
  Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  267 signatures

• Grant family visa status to Ukrainian seasonal workers
  Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  21 signatures

• Enable Ukrainian children without passports to enter UK without attending a VAC
  Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  823 signatures

• Make anyone lawfully resident in the UK for five years eligible for ILR
  Open from Wednesday 30th March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  74 signatures

• Add Vehicle Trades (523) occupations to Shortage Occupations List
  Open from Wednesday 30th March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  305 signatures

• Ban commercial breeding for laboratories. Implement reform to approve & use NAMs
  Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
  102,230 signatures

• Change the spouse visa eligibility requirements and application process
  Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
  1,799 signatures

• Allow international students to work more than 20 hours per week
  Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
  17 signatures

• Make Graduate Visa Count Towards Settlement
  Open from Thursday 24th March 2022 to Saturday 8th October 2022
  123 signatures

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