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*[[William Mackenzie]] Directs and manages '[[Building a Stronger Britain Together]]' since January 2016.  In the past Mackenzie has been an intelligence officer, having worked in the [[OSCT]].<ref>https://archive.ph/kBOkF</ref>
 
*[[William Mackenzie]] Directs and manages '[[Building a Stronger Britain Together]]' since January 2016.  In the past Mackenzie has been an intelligence officer, having worked in the [[OSCT]].<ref>https://archive.ph/kBOkF</ref>
 
*[[Susannah Browne]] Head of Counter Extremism Analysis <ref>CSAP [http://www.csap.cam.ac.uk/network/susannah-browne/ Susannah Browne]. Accessed 30 April 2020. Archived at: https://archive.ph/vd8yU</ref> Later described as Head of [[Home Office Analysis and Insight|Analysis and Insight]] in the Home Office from June 2017.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannah-browne-853587145/?originalSubdomain=uk</ref> Other sources state that she had an affiliation to the [[OSCT]] in 2011<ref>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/116722/occ99.pdf</ref><ref>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/116724/occ97.pdf</ref>. This appears to be rendered in her LinkedIn page as: UK Home Office UK Home Office, Head of National Security Analysis Oct 2008 - Apr 2012.  This, then, indicates that Browne was, at least between 2008 and 2012, an intelligence officer.
 
*[[Susannah Browne]] Head of Counter Extremism Analysis <ref>CSAP [http://www.csap.cam.ac.uk/network/susannah-browne/ Susannah Browne]. Accessed 30 April 2020. Archived at: https://archive.ph/vd8yU</ref> Later described as Head of [[Home Office Analysis and Insight|Analysis and Insight]] in the Home Office from June 2017.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannah-browne-853587145/?originalSubdomain=uk</ref> Other sources state that she had an affiliation to the [[OSCT]] in 2011<ref>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/116722/occ99.pdf</ref><ref>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/116724/occ97.pdf</ref>. This appears to be rendered in her LinkedIn page as: UK Home Office UK Home Office, Head of National Security Analysis Oct 2008 - Apr 2012.  This, then, indicates that Browne was, at least between 2008 and 2012, an intelligence officer.
 
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*[[Lee Richard Smith]] Head of Evaluation and Research, Counter Extremism Unit, Home Office
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May 2019 - Present
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:Leading team in delivery of strategic research and evaluation. Responsible for development of evidence and actionable insight to build government understanding of nature, scale and impact of extremism and hate crime. Delivering evaluations of counter extremism and hate crime interventions including the [[Building a Stronger Britain Together]] and [[Places of Worship programme]]s; identifying what works in increasing shared values, belonging and community resilience at a local level to inform and influence government policy and campaign design.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-richard-smith-223875105/?originalSubdomain=uk</ref>
 
===Extremism Analysis Unit===
 
===Extremism Analysis Unit===
 
*[[Stephen Knight]] Head, Extremism Analysis Unit Feb 2019 – Present<ref>LinkedIn [http://archive.vn/zjT93 Stephen Knight].  Archived from Archive.today on 1 May 2020.</ref>
 
*[[Stephen Knight]] Head, Extremism Analysis Unit Feb 2019 – Present<ref>LinkedIn [http://archive.vn/zjT93 Stephen Knight].  Archived from Archive.today on 1 May 2020.</ref>

Revision as of 17:18, 6 February 2023

The Office for Counter Extremism (OCE)... [was] established in June 2015'[1] in the Home Office.

Staffing

In September 2015 the government reported that the Extremism Analysis Unit 'currently has 14 staff and is intended to grow by a further 10.'[2]

Programmes/Units

2019

The EAU is part of the Home Office Analysis and Insight (HOAI) directorate and reports to the Director for Analysis and Insight. HOAI is part of the Home Office Crime, Policing and Fire Group (CPFG). The Home Secretary is accountable to Parliament for the work of the EAU.[3]

People

May 2019 - Present

Leading team in delivery of strategic research and evaluation. Responsible for development of evidence and actionable insight to build government understanding of nature, scale and impact of extremism and hate crime. Delivering evaluations of counter extremism and hate crime interventions including the Building a Stronger Britain Together and Places of Worship programmes; identifying what works in increasing shared values, belonging and community resilience at a local level to inform and influence government policy and campaign design.[11]

Extremism Analysis Unit

See also

Commission for Countering Extremism


Notes