FOI release: repatriation of victims of forced marriages
FOI release on Foreign & Commonwealth Office Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) information on repatriating victims of forced marriage.
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GOV.UK Published FOI Responses
12,400 published responses
108 organisations
Q1 2026 latest stats period
85.5% avg on-time rate
Published Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations responses from central government. Each entry is a public question answered and published by a government body.
Published responses
Females released or granted temporary admission in Yarl’s Wood removal centre from 2010 to 2014
Number of females released or granted temporary admission in Yarl’s Wood removal centre, including those detained, who claimed asylum from 2010 to 2014.
National Police Air Service
24398 We have received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: Please release under the Freedom of Information…
22203 - Printing costs
We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the expenditure related to printing. We released the following…
15504 - Cannabis legalisation or decriminalisation in the UK
Minutes of a meeting held on 11th November 1985 between the then Home Secretary and a former MP. The following information was released on …
17258 - Cannabis cultivation licences
Figures released on the number of cannabis cultivation licences issued from 2000 to 2010 (information before 2000 not available) and the number…
18271 - Number of exemptions/licences to cultivate cannabis granted in 2010
The number of exemptions/licences to cultivate cannabis in 2010. The following information was released on 6th May 2011: 53 licences to cultivate…
20136 Removals to Sri Lanka
We released the following information on 28 November 2011: Returns to Sri Lanka by charter flight on Wednesday 28 September 2011 1. What was…
Unipar SL700 laser speed device
We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 regarding the Unipar SL700 laser speed device. We released the following…
LTI 20.20 type approvals test scenario documentation
19936 A request to release the LTI 20.20 type approvals test scenario documentation? We released the following information on 03 October 2011…
19793 - Arrests at English Defence League demonstrations
Arrests at English Defence League demonstrations from January 2009 to date. We released the following information on 12 September 2011. …
19654 - Police officers in back office jobs
Police officers in back office jobs as at March 31st 2010. We released the following information on 9 September 2011. Information regarding…
Report on Hollow Point Ammunition
We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the report on Hollow Point Ammunition. The information was released…
18992 - Purpose of first ten cannabis licences granted in 2010
We released the following information on the purpose of the first ten cannabis licences granted in 2010 on 11th July 2011: Licenses are issued…
Arrests at English Defence League (EDL) demonstrations
Total number of arrests at EDL demonstrations since December 2009. We released the following information on 20 April 2011.
Speed Camera LTI 20.20 Ultralyte 1000
We received a Freedom of Information request regarding the LTI 20.20 Ultralyte 1000 speed camera. We released the following information on …
Approval Certificate for Gatsometer Type 24+AUS Radar Device
The request for information was sent to HOSDB on 7 March 2011. The requested information was released on 15 March 2011. Date: Fri Mar 18…
Publications on the testing of non-lethal technology
We received a request for information regarding the testing of non-lethal technology on 14 February 2011. We released the following information…
Questions relating to the Drug Strategy.
Details on the organisations and individuals who participated in the Drug Strategy. We released the following information on 10 March 2011 …
Accountability of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)
We received a Freedom of Information request asking about the accountability of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). We released…
Type approval for Speed Laser Atlanta
We received a freedom of information request for information relating to the Atlanta speed laser device. We released the following information…
16930 Motor lighting systems
In response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for information on motor lighting systems. We released the following information…
Unpublished information on mephedrone since 1 January 2009.
We have released the following unpublished information on mephedrone as contained in the Department’s records in the form of emails, correspondence…
16931 Information on alcohol being more dangerous than drugs
We received a Freedom of Information request asking for information relating to alcohol being more dangerous than drugs. We released the following…
Home Office press releases
We received the following request for information under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000: How many press releases were issued between…
The structure and function of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
We released information contained within initial briefings to Ministers and the Home Secretaries on their arrival in post about the structure…
Complaints against annual BNP festival
Ref: 14463 We have received the following request under the Freedom of Information act 2000. Please release any information concerning complaints…
Funding received by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM)
We have received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: please release the total amount of money awarded…
Prolaser III Handheld Speed Detection Device
We received a request for information relating to the Prolaser III Handheld Speed Detection Device. We released the following information on…
Identity checks for contractors
Ref: 14292 We received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 relating to identity checks carried out for contractors. We released…
Control Orders Gloucestershire
The Home Office received a Freedom of Information request regarding persons subject to control orders being sent to Gloucestershire. We released…
Cost of publishing information in languages other than English.
We were asked to release information detailing the costs of printing and publishing information in languages other than English for the period…
Control orders
We released the following information on 7 January 2010. The FoI reference number is: 13290 The number of people currently subject…
Home Office Migration Paper
FOI CR13173 and CR13282 In response to a Freedom of Information request about the release of earlier drafts of RDS Occasional Paper NO 67 ‘…
Home Office contracts with Detica
In response to an FOI request the following information was released. It details Home Office contracts with Detica and confirms that Home Office…
Legal Costs for “S” and Marper –v– UK at the European Court of Human Rights
We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: Please release all legal costs incurred by the…
HMIC report to Metropolitan Police Service
We released the following information on 7 October 2009. Date: Wed Oct 07 11:31:10 BST 2009 Full Document HMIC report to Metropolitan …
Expenses incurred by the five highest claimants of expenses within the Home Office during 2008
The Home Office has released the following information about the Expenses incurred by the five highest claimants of expenses within the department…
Home Office expenses policies
The Home Office has released details of its expenses policies, including those of its executive agencies. This information is available in …
Dummy Speed Cameras
11156 Request for all information held by the Department relating to the use of dummy speed cameras. The attached information was released…
Information relating to number of Civil Servants, broken down by male, female, part-time, black and minority ethnic, age ranges and grades.
Information available is on the attached table. Information relating to 2009 will be published in due course. We released the information…
Salary Scales for Grade 7s in Home Office
The Information is on the attached table. We released the following information on 11 August 2009. Date: Wed Aug 19 12:35:10 BST 2009 Full…
Expenditure on branding and logo design
We recieved a request for ependiture on logos and branding over the past five years We released the information on 4th August 2009. Date: Thu…
Expenditure on consultancy services.
12344 We have released information detailing the amounts spent on consultancy services during the years 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09 and also…
Payment to suppliers
In response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about payment to small, medium and larger suppliers we have released the attached information…
Gifts and hospitality received by Senior Civil Servants in the Home Office.
We released the following information on 22 May 2009 The names of some Senior Civil Servants who have received gifts and/or hospitality have…
Release of information on Radio communication files owned by the Home Office
We received a request asking for the following files to be released: RFC 94 0022/0026/001, RFC 96 0022/0033/001, RFC 94 0007/0012/001/, DT…
Church of Scientology
10403 The Home Office received a request for information held regarding the Church of Scientology. We released the following information on…
Contracts and Dispute Resolution
10248 - We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for information on dispute resolution in contracts. We released…
Information regarding the Home Office occupation of 2 Marsham Street
10427 We received a Freedom of Information request relating to the Home Office’s occupancy of Marsham Street. We released the following on…
Responses by year
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| Publication year | Published responses |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 202 |
| 2006 | 254 |
| 2007 | 199 |
| 2008 | 86 |
| 2009 | 82 |
| 2010 | 96 |
| 2011 | 95 |
| 2012 | 128 |
| 2013 | 155 |
| 2014 | 302 |
| 2015 | 55 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
Top publishers
FOI timeliness — Q1 2026
Best on-time rates
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
100.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
99.0%
Wales Office
96.8%
Charity Commission
96.6%
Lowest on-time rates
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
50.0%
Health and Safety Executive
63.0%
Department for Business and Trade
67.0%
Cabinet Office
69.9%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
73.6%