The
Home Office - internal affairs in England and Wales
About
The Home Office
The
Purpose of the Home Office
Working together to protect the public. They put public protection
very clearly at the heart of their work to counter terrorism, cut
crime, provide effective policing, secure our borders and protect
personal identity.
Home
Office Strategy
They want people to feel safe, and confident in their homes and
neighbourhoods, so they can live freely, contribute to society and
prosper in their daily lives. The Home Office strategy sets out
their direction for the next three years for the full range of their
work.
Departmental
objectives
The Home Office work with their partners and the public at local,
national and international level to:
- help
people feel secure in their homes and communities
- cut
crime, especially violent, drug and alcohol related crime
- lead
visible, responsive and accountable policing
- protect
the public from terrorism
- secure
our borders and control migration for the benefit of our country
- safeguard
people's identity and the privileges of citizenship
- support
the efficient and effective delivery of justice
Home
Office Values
The values they developed in consultation with their staff and stakeholders,
underpin how they will achieve their objectives, and guide their
everyday behaviour:
- they
deliver for the public
- they
are professional and innovative
- they
work openly and collaboratively
- they
treat everyone with respect
Home
Office,
Direct Communications Unit,
2 Marsham Street,
London
SW1P 4DF
Telephone:
020 7035 4848
(09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri)
Fax:
020 7035 4745
Minicom:
020 7035 4742 (09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri). Please note that this service
is for members of the public with impaired hearing.
Email:
public.enquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
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