Better intelligence sharing with local authorities

4 June 2018
Better intelligence sharing with local authorities
Home Secretary Sajid Javid is expected to reveal plans for increased sharing of information between government, local authorities and the police.

Councils handed administrative control of Prevent strategy

30 May 2018
Councils handed administrative control of Prevent strategy
The MJ has reported that councils have been handed administrative control of the much-maligned counter terror Prevent strategy.
In an attempt to make the programme more amenable to communities, Matt Collins, the Home Office’s head of Prevent, wrote to local authorities confirming that they will be given administrative and budgetary control of a key tenet of the strategy.