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Written question asked by Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Conservative) on Tuesday, 31 January 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 February 2012. It was answered by Baroness Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 6 February 2012 on behalf of the Home Office.


Criminal Record Checks

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent progress she has made on reforming the Criminal Records Bureau status checks regime.
Answer

We are committed to making the criminal records regime more proportionate and efficient. The Protection of Freedoms Bill includes provisions for portable criminal records checks and subject to Royal Assent, we expect the online checking service to be rolled out in early 2013.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
93277; 540 c90W
Session
2010-12
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Vetting
Link
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