The Committee took evidence from Local Authorities on asylum accommodation contracts that are up for tender.
The Committee will hold a wide-ranging session with the Permanent Secretary and other senior officials within the department, examining the operation of the Home Office’s directorates.
The inquiry focussed on the preparations being made by the Home Office and other Departments to ensure that UK border operations proceed smoothly after the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union in March 2019.
Committee hold one-off evidence session with the Migration Advisory Committee.
The Home Affairs Committee has agreed to undertake an inquiry looking at what progress has been made in the three years since the Modern Slavery Act came into force and what more remains to be done.
This inquiry follows on from the Committee's previous inquiry into EU Policing and Security Cooperation, which published its report "UK-EU security cooperation after Brexit" in March 2018.
This inquiry will examine the status of the Brexit negotiations relating to security matters and consider how the UK can achieve …
The Committee sought evidence on what measures and reforms were needed to address these damaging and prevalent crimes.
The Committee launched an inquiry into Serious violence following the publication of the Government’s Serious Violence Strategy in April 2018. The Committee assessed the effectiveness of the approach in combatting knife crime, gun crime and homicide.
The Committee questioned the Home Secretary on the citizenship issues …
In September 2017, the Committee held an evidence session inquiring into the running of Brook House Immigration Removal Centre.
The BBC Panorama investigation highlighted serious issues at Brook House, including: