Mark Sedwill

Type: Person

Name: Mark Sedwill

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Two appointed to new immigration service

Following the disbanding of the UK Border Agency (UKBA), two temporary director generals have been appointed to oversee UK immigration operations.immigration control will now be the responsibility of the Home Office and the system will be divided into ... [Published Public Service - May 07 2013]

Entities: Immigration, UK Home Office, Appointed, David Wood, United Kingdom

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Cable & Wireless Worldwide Plc

Telephone firm Cable & Wireless makes £4million from police calls

Cable & Wireless has earned £4,027,334 since September 2010 from 101 callsKeith Vaz said that he was shocked the company was making so muchThe Home Office signed a new three-year contract with the company last month, allowing it to make millions more ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 05 2013]

Entities: Cable & Wireless Worldwide Plc, Keith Vaz, Crime, UK Home Office

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Talking point: Seeking asylum

“It appears more like the scene of a Whitehall farce than a government agency operating in the 21st century,” opined Home Affairs Committee chairman, Keith Vaz MP, on 25 May, fresh from their scathing report on a beleaguered UK Border Agency (UKBA) and ... [Published Holyrood - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Keith Vaz, Theresa May, UK Home Office, Mark Sedwill, Scotland

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

NATO

UK plans asylum for Afghan inte...

london/kabul: Hundreds of Afghan interpreters who have risked their lives working with UK forces in Helmand province could be offered relocation to Britain this week when David Cameron reviews the issue at a meeting of the National Security Council ( ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, Afghanistan, NATO, War in Iraq

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

UK Home Office

Home Office Appoints Interim Directors For New Immigration Commands

The Home OfficeThe Home Office has appointed two interim Directors General to lead the new immigration commands as announced by the Home Secretary, Theresa May on 26 March.Sarah Rapson will lead UK Visas and Immigration, bringing her experience of managing ... [Published Infologue.com - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: UK Home Office, Immigration, Appointed

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Theresa May

May 'scraps exit check target'

Home Secretary Theresa May has abandoned a pledge to reintroduce identity checks on everybody leaving the UK by 2015, Labour says.Exit checks are seen as vital if the UK is to combat illegal immigration.But Mrs May has now told MPs they are tied up with ... [Published BBC - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Theresa May, Keith Vaz, The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

First reported Apr 02 2013 - Updated Apr 02 2013 - 1 reports

John Reid

UKBA reforms: will we see meaningful change?

If changes to UKBA are to meet the needs of this and other sectors, determination and a faster and fairer decision making process is required, says Don InghamIn May 2006, UK home secretary John Reid described what was at the time the Immigration and Nationality ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 02 2013]

Entities: John Reid, Reformism, UK Home Office, Immigration

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Two appointed to new immigration service [Published Public Service - May 07 2013]
Telephone firm Cable & Wireless makes £4million... [Published Mail Online UK - May 05 2013]
Talking point: Seeking asylum [Published Holyrood - Apr 22 2013]
UK plans asylum for Afghan inte... [Published Qatar Peninsula - Apr 22 2013]
Home Office Appoints Interim Directors For New ... [Published Infologue.com - Apr 19 2013]
Europe âmoved the goalpostsâ on Qatada, says Ma... [Published PoliceProfessional.com - Apr 18 2013]
May 'scraps exit check target' [Published BBC - Apr 18 2013]
Foreign office chief Simon Fraser on his career... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 10 2013]
UKBA reforms: will we see meaningful change? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 02 2013]
UK Border Agency abolition is another sign of p... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 26 2013]
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