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<p>The Extremism Analysis Unit (EAU) continues to operate within the Home Office.</p><p>The
EAU has a remit to analyse extremism in this country and abroad where it has a direct
impact on the UK and/or UK interests. The EAU is a cross-government resource, with
government departments able to commission research and analysis. The EAU does not
have any executive or police powers or any operational role, it does not take operational
decisions or determine policy or strategy. It provides independent analysis to policy
and operational colleagues, who are responsible for such decisions.</p><p><br>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.</p>
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