the Home Office

noun

British
: the department in the British government that deals with the law, the police, and prisons, and that decides which people can come into the country

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“The Home Office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Home%20Office. Accessed 29 May. 2023.

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