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Written question asked by Steve Rotheram (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 November 2014 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Friday, 28 November 2014. A substantive answer was provided by Karen Bradley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 December 2014 on behalf of the Home Office.


Independent Monitor for the Disclosure and Barring Service

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions the Independent Monitor for the Disclosure and Barring Service has overturned decisions made by the police since 1 December 2012.

Answer

From 1 December 2012 to 30 November 2014, the Independent Monitor reviewed 576 cases. Of these, the Independent Monitor has deleted police discretionary information entirely in 29 cases, partially deleted information in 36 cases and has amended wording in 10 cases.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
215824
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Police Vetting Independent Monitor for the Disclosure and Barring Service
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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