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For related uses, see <a href="/wiki/Interior_minister" title="Interior minister">Interior minister</a>.</div> <p>An <b>interior ministry</b> (also called a <b>ministry of home affairs</b> or <b>ministry of internal affairs</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Ministry_(government_department)" title="Ministry (government department)">government department</a> that is responsible for <a href="/wiki/Domestic_policy" title="Domestic policy">domestic policy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Public_security" title="Public security">public security</a> and <a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement" title="Law enforcement">law enforcement</a>. </p><p>In some states, the interior ministry is entrusted with the functions of ensuring <a href="/wiki/National_security" title="National security">national security</a>, <a href="/wiki/Immigration" title="Immigration">immigration</a> issues and protecting places of <a href="/wiki/Detention_(imprisonment)" title="Detention (imprisonment)">detention</a>. </p><p>Structurally, an interior ministry is part of the highest bodies of <a href="/wiki/Executive_(government)" title="Executive (government)">executive</a> power and reports directly to the <a href="/wiki/Head_of_government" title="Head of government">head of government</a>. 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