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Home Affairs Select Committee

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Name: Home Affairs Select Committee

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Sex gangs report shock

Authorities in South Yorkshire claim they are getting tough on child sexual exploitation - after being condemned for their "inexcusably slow' realisation of the extent of the problem.A Home Affairs Select Committee report said there had been ‘a woeful ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Sex, Home Affairs Select Committee, Prostitution

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 6 reports

Theresa May

ABU QATADA'S COST YOU £1.7M AND THE...

HATE preacher Abu Qatadas legal battle to stay in the UK has cost taxpayers a staggering £1.7million. Home Secretary Theresa May revealed the eye-watering sum in a letter to MPs as the Government continues its long-running fight to boot him out. Mrs May ... [Published Daily Star - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Abu Qatada al-Filistini, Theresa May, United Kingdom, Torture, Home Affairs Select Committee

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

Bid to deport Abu Qatada costs Britain $2.7 million so far

London: Britain's legal fight to deport Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada has cost more than 1.7 million pounds ($2.7 million, two million euros) since 2005, the interior minister said on Friday.Home Secretary Theresa May said the 1,716,306 pounds total ... [Published NDTV - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Abu Qatada al-Filistini, United Kingdom, Theresa May, Special Immigration Appeals Commission, Jordan

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Abu Qatada al-Filistini

Financial cost of Abu Qatadas attempted deportation revealed

It has cost the UK taxpayer more than 1.7 million since 2005 to try to deport radical cleric Abu Qatada from Britain. In a letter to the Home Affairs Select Committee, Home Secretary Theresa May said the 1,716,306 figure includes the terror suspect's ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Abu Qatada al-Filistini, Deportation, Home Affairs Select Committee, Keith Vaz

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

UK Home Office

Abu Qatada costs include £645,000 legal aid bill

In a letter to the Home Affairs Select Committee, Theresa May said the £1,716,306 figure includes the terror suspect's legal aid costs of £647,658, as well as more than £1 million in Home Office costs for pursuing the case through the courts. ... [Published itv.com - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Legal Aid, Abu Qatada al-Filistini, Home Affairs Select Committee, Theresa May, UK Home Office

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Andrew Mitchell (Politician)

Jon Walker: Political news in brief

It’s emerged that Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe summoned journalists from London newspapers for a private meeting to discuss Mr Andrew Mitchell.You might think that the role of the police is to arrest wrongdoers and leave the rest of us alone.But Sir Bernard ... [Published Birmingham Mail - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Jon Walker, Andrew Mitchell (Politician), Bernard Hogan-Howe

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Metropolitan Police Service

Hogan-Howe is in spotlight over 'plebgate'

The role of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe in the so-called 'plebgate' investigation into the incident in Downing Street involving Tory MP Andrew Mitchell has been criticised by MPs.However, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson ... [Published Public Service - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Bernard Hogan-Howe, Plebgate, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Metropolitan Police Service, Downing Street

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Immigration chaos wont ever be fixed UKs new immigration boss cant rule out further backlog of unprocessed cases

Immigration chaos 'won't ever be fixed': UK's new immigration boss can't rule out further backlog of unprocessed cases Are we ever going to say about this really quite difficult organisation, with a set of complex things it has to do, it is perfect? I ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Chaos, Home Affairs Select Committee

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 13 reports

MPs warn over child sex abuse grooming

A MODEL of Pakistaniheritage men targeting young white girls for sexual exploitation exists and authorities must be able to raise concerns without aaccusations of racism, an influential group of MPs says.Police, social workers and others must acknowledge ... [Published Oldham Chronicle - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Child Sexual Abuse, Home Affairs Select Committee, Keith Vaz, Relativity, Old Bailey

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 3 reports

09:49 Council head, who presided over UK child grooming scandal, receives pay-off

The British Government should take steps to claw back some of the pay-off given to a former council chief executive who presided over a sickening grooming scandal, an MP has said.Former Rochdale Council chief executive Roger Ellis, who was in charge when ... [Published Eircom.net - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Home Affairs Select Committee, Roger Ellis, Rochdale Council, Child Abuse

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 7 reports

Top police officer quizzed by British MPs over soldier’s murder in London

She is one of the UK’s most senior police officers and on Tuesday Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick told the influential Home Affairs Select Committee that she could not rule out another attack like the one in Woolwich.Michael Adebolajo, 28, and Michael ... [Published Press tv - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Cressida Dick, Police Officer, Homicide, London

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 5 reports

Police commissioners under scrutiny

MPs have warned that stronger scrutiny of elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) is needed to prevent 'maverick decision making'. The Home Affairs Select Committee found that only a quarter of PCCs had revealed certain financial data, despite being ... [Published itv.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Police, Home Affairs Select Committee, Theresa May

Quotes

Authorities in South Yorkshire claim they are getting tough on child sexual exploitation - after being condemned for their "inexcusably slow' realisation of the extent of the problem."

Sex gangs report shock [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]

The committee’s chairman, Keith Vaz, said: "I am shocked that Abu Qatada’s legal costs alone could have employed 90 new constables for a year." Ms May told the committee there were other costs relating to Abu Qatada’s case which could not be provided because they fell across several government...

Abu Qatada's deportation battle costs the UK taxpayer £1.7m [Published The Independent - Jun 14 2013]

"This protracted saga underlines the need for urgent reform of human rights legislation."

Bid to deport radical cleric costs Britain $2.7m so far [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Jun 14 2013]

Mr Vaz added: "The Home Secretary needs to ensure the Mutual Assistance Treaty is ratified as soon as possible, before our bill for Mr Qatada rises any higher. I am glad that the King of Jordan is visiting Parliament in the near future. He would be welcome to take Mr Qatada back with him."

Qatada removal case cost revealed [Published Filey Mercury - Jun 14 2013]

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Council bosses refuse to quit over scathing rep... [Published Rotherham Advertiser - Jun 17 2013]
Sex gangs report shock [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]
Sex gangs report shock [Published The Epworth Bells - Jun 16 2013]
Bid to deport Abu Qatada costs $2.7m so far [Published Arab Times - Jun 15 2013]
ABU QATADA'S COST YOU £1.7M AND THE... [Published Daily Star - Jun 15 2013]
Abu Qatada's deportation battle costs the UK ta... [Published The Independent - Jun 14 2013]
Abu Qatada's deportation battle costs the UK ta... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Bid to deport radical cleric costs Britain $2.7... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Jun 14 2013]
Abu Qatada deportation bid costs exceed £1.7m [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Bid to deport Abu Qatada costs Britain $2.7 mil... [Published NDTV - Jun 14 2013]
Fight to deport Abu Qatada from UK has cost tax... [Published Mirror.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Financial cost of Abu Qatadas attempted deporta... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]
Qatada removal case cost revealed [Published Filey Mercury - Jun 14 2013]
National recommendations made following firearm... [Published Independent Police Complaints Commission - Jun 14 2013]
Cost Of Abu Qatada Case Hits £1.7m [Published LBC 97.3 - Jun 14 2013]
Fight to extradite Abu Qatada has cost British ... [Published Metro.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Abu Qatada costs include £645,000 legal aid bill [Published itv.com - Jun 14 2013]
Qatada costs 'could have paid for 90 new consta... [Published itv.com - Jun 14 2013]
Top UK cop calls for Home Secretary talks after... [Published South Wales Argus - Jun 14 2013]
Outsourcing and housing for asylum-seekers [Published New Statesman - Jun 13 2013]
Welsh secretary backs PCC's right to sack Chief... [Published South Wales Argus - Jun 12 2013]
Jon Walker: Political news in brief [Published Birmingham Mail - Jun 12 2013]
Rochdale grooming scandal: ‘Ex-chief should giv... [Published Manchester Evening News - Jun 12 2013]
Hogan-Howe is in spotlight over 'plebgate' [Published Public Service - Jun 12 2013]
Immigration chaos wont ever be fixed UKs new im... [Published Big News Network - Jun 12 2013]
Immigration chaos 'won't ever be fixed': UK's n... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 11 2013]
Rotherham Council failed to recognise abuse on ... [Published Rotherham Advertiser - Jun 11 2013]

Blogs

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About that UKIP tax policy… [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 26 2013] Nigel Farage was on Question Time again last night. This was hardly unusual, but what was interesting was that the UKIP leader U-turned on one of his flagship policies. When he spoke at a press lunch on Tuesday , Farage accepted that UKIP’s flat tax ...
Theresa May’s abolition of UKBA shows how the i... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Mar 26 2013] Theresa May has announced that the UK Border Agency is to be abolished. In an unscheduled statement to the House of Commons, she described UKBA as ‘a troubled organisation’ with a ‘closed, secretive and defensive culture’. She said that the agency’s ...
David Cameron’s immigration speech fails to cap... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Mar 26 2013] This morning’s papers have followed the lead of yesterday’s TV news bulletins: the prime minister’s immigration speech was not the success it might have been. The Times is lukewarm (£) . The Guardian is suspicious. The Mail is derisive. And our ...
UK police under fire for seducing activists, st... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 03 2013] "British MPs have condemned practices used by undercover police, including sleeping with those they were investigating and using dead infants names for their covert identity. The MPs have called for legislation to regulate undercover work. The UK House ...
How the British Gov’t Stripped Alleged Militant... [Published Informed Comment - Mar 01 2013] Chris Woods and Alice K Ross write at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism The government has secretly ramped up a controversial programme that strips people of their British citizenship on national security grounds – two of whom have been subsequently ...

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VIDEO: Vaz: Immigration 'arms race' warning [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Mar 22 2013]