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If he will make it his policy to bring into effect arrangements to allow for proper vetting procedures for (a) employees and (b) employers within the private security industry within statutory provisions to regulate that industry.

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41938; 265 c811W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy to introduce effective penalties against those who fail to follow proper procedures in respect of (a) vetting of staff, (b) vetting of employers and (c) provision of appropriate training to those so employed.

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41925; 265 c813W
House
House of Commons

Statement announcing publication of the report of the Security Commission on the case of Michael John Smith. - Inc ref to Cm 2930.

Asked by
Tony Blair (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1995
Reference
36331; 263 c1239-41W;263 c1239-40W
House
House of Commons

Statement about possible defence agency status for personnel security vetting within his Department.

Asked by
John Marshall (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1995
Reference
36394; 263 c1348W
House
House of Commons
Type
Command papers
Notes
Received 19.07.95
Date
19 July 1995
Reference
Cm 2930
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 24th April, Official Report, column 344, if contractors who carry out basic checks are now obliged to require their employees and potential employees to disclose to them any information concerning any criminal record, including those which are spent.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 1995
Reference
262 c156W;262 c155W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the implications for security arising out of privatising individual services at GCHQ. - Inc ref to 251 c764-6W.

Asked by
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1995
Reference
261 c26W
House
House of Commons

If his previous paid special adviser, Perry Miller, underwent security clearance. - Yes.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1995
Reference
260 c657W
House
House of Commons

If his unpaid adviser, David Hart, underwent security clearance. - Mr Hart has been subject to the checks necessary to permit him from time to time to have access to classified information.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1995
Reference
260 c658W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
Notes
Received 07.06.95
Date
10 May 1995
Reference
HC 17 1994/95
House
House of Commons

That this House reaffirms its view that the state owes to children in its care a particular responsibility for their wellbeing and protection; deeply regrets the lasting harm which has been done to many vulnerable youngsters by adults whose access to children has been facilitated by employers whose vetting of...

Primary sponsor
Ann Winterton (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
5 May 1995
Reference
1089
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to review the Hurd Principles on security vetting procedure. - Inc ref to 81 c451W and that this policy is kept under active review in the light of wider developments in Northern Ireland.

Asked by
Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 April 1995
Reference
258 c755W;258 c756W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the process used by private security companies to check on possible criminal records of their employees.

Asked by
Robert Parry (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 April 1995
Reference
258 c670W
House
House of Commons

What bodies other than police forces have access to the Police National Computer or criminal records; what safeguards exist against misuse; and what sanctions can be taken to remove access when individuals or organisations misuse the data. - Includes ref to 257 c200W.

Asked by
Andrew Bennett (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 April 1995
Reference
258 c566-7W
House
House of Commons

Who will have access to the Phoenix database when it comes into service. - Includes list and ref to 257 c200W.

Asked by
Baroness Golding (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 April 1995
Reference
258 c563-4W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 15th December 1994 on security vetting, Official Report, column 764, whether civil servants who undergo vetting are informed as to why they have been refused security clearance; whether they are given an opportunity to contest the accuracy of information held against them; whether they are...

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1995
Reference
258 c343W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 15th December 1994 on security vetting, Official Report, column 764, if he will outline the safeguards he has put in place to protect those who are vetted.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1995
Reference
258 c343W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 15th December 1994 on security vetting, Official Report, column 764, to what extent the basic check involves the use of criminal records and criminal intelligence to ensure that potential recruits are reliable and trustworthy; whether contractors, needing to carry out basic checks, will be able...

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1995
Reference
258 c344W;258 c343W
House
House of Commons

Under what terms and conditions outside departments and agencies will have access to information held on the Police National Computer; what restrictions will be placed on the use of information from the police national computer by outside Departments and agencies when they have access to information held there; what measures...

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 April 1995
Reference
258 c87W
House
House of Commons

How many access requests are expected to be made by Government departments and agencies to the Police National Computer in the coming year for security vetting purposes; and if those subject to the vetting procedure give prior consent to the Police National Computer check.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 April 1995
Reference
258 c86-7W;258 c86W
House
House of Commons