Public Service Review: Issue 16: Home Office / PCSA International, October 2007
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"Home affairs have taken on renewed importance following the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks, well-publicised failures at the Home Office and growing concern about crime. Events such as fire, extreme weather conditions, IT viruses and terrorism – sadly damaging areas of cities and local communities – has led to the inauguration and continuing development of robust civil protection plans and a business continuity culture."