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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Geoffrey Robinson (Labour), on Thursday, 2 December 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 84 members in total.

CONVICTED CRIMINALS IN SECURITY FIRMS

That this House notes with concern the complete lack of regulation in the security industry that leaves companies free to employ staff with criminal records for security work; and calls upon the Government to establish a regulatory body, requiring statutory registration of all firms involved in private security work and with powers to vet all existing and prospective employees, owners and directors of such firms and to monitor their activities.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CONVICTED CRIMINALS IN SECURITY FIRMS (170A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Lord Tyler (primary, Liberal Democrat) and tabled on Friday, 17 December 1993. It has been signed by 2 members in total.
after 'work', insert 'recognises that this enables less reputable organisations to undercut the more professional firms for all forms of contracts;'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
170 
170A1 
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Criminal records Vetting Security guards Self-regulation
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk