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Public records
Find out which government records are to be released under the new 20-year rule.
Published 23 January 2013 -
New Permanent Secretary for the Home Office
Mark Sedwill has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for the Home Office.
Published 9 January 2013 -
Home Office digital strategy
Details on how the department will address the challenges set out in the government digital strategy.
Published 20 December 2012 -
Plans unveiled for the future regulation of UK private security industry
Proposals to make private security businesses across the UK more accountable for quality and standards have been unveiled.