Written Question·Home Office·UIN 3277
Vetting
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Question
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the (a) average and (b) target time taken for a DBS check to be completed in England.
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) target is to issue 85% of Basic checks within 2 days, 85% of Standard checks within 3 days, and 80% of Enhanced checks within 14 days.DBS publishes its performance data every quarter. The most recent data for Apri...
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