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Home Office
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Department/Ministry overview
JurisdictionGovernment of the United Kingdom
Ministers responsible
Department/Ministry executive

The Home Office is a department of the Government responsible for ensuring the execution of domestic security policy through the emergency services and other agencies while working with civil servants and Cabinet.

Organisation

The Home Office is headed by the Secretary of State for Home Department, a Cabinet minister supported by the department's senior civil servant, the Permanent Secretary to the Home Office.

As of December 2023, the Home Office comprises the following organisations:[1]

His Majesty's Inspectorate for Constabulary, Fire and Ambulance Services

Public Services

The Home Office of the United Kingdom holds an important role in coordinating and overseeing various emergency services, including the London Fire Brigade, the Metropolitan Police Service, and the London Ambulance Service. This governmental department plays a key role in setting policies, providing guidance, and allocating resources to ensure the efficient functioning and coordination among these emergency response entities.