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Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 18 December 2025: joint statement

The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 17th meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights.

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Foreign Secretary Remarks at the Greek MFA

Speaking alongside her Greek counterpart,  George Gerapetritis, and whilst being hosted by the Government of Greece, the Foreign Secretary delivered the following.

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Germany passes new law to crack down on people smuggling to UK

People smuggling gangs storing small boats and engines in Germany now face 10 years in jail under new German legislation.

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UK sanctions perpetrators of violence against civilians across Syria

Individuals and organisations linked to violence against civilians throughout Syria are today sanctioned by the UK as it continues to pursue those responsible for violence against the Syrian people.

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New Greek deal for Britain to crack down on people smuggling

The UK will ramp up work with Greece to strengthen border security and combat people-smuggling gangs as part of a new migration pact signed by Yvette Cooper.

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Successful crackdown on illegal waste carriers in East Anglia

Communities are better protected from illegal waste operators following a successful year of roadside checks by the Environment Agency, police and partners.

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Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner

The Home Secretary has approved the appointment for a period of five years.

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Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner

The Home Secretary has announced Gaon Hart as the new Immigration Services Commissioner.

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IAA secures interim injunction against unauthorised adviser

…Shazia Anjum is prohibited by the interim injunction from providing or advertising immigration advice and/or services under the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.…

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UK national statement to UNCAC 2025

The UK’s national statement to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) sets out our priorities and achievements in combatting corruption.

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UK training helps Pakistani border force catch criminals and prevent human trafficking

Combatting people smuggling was the focus of Development Minister Baroness Jenny Chapman’s visit to Pakistan this week.

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Rogue insiders and dirty money targeted in corruption crackdown

New anti-corruption strategy 2025 will drive dirty money out of the UK, strengthening national security and putting more money into working people’s pockets.

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