Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 30160

Vetting

Tabled: 10 February 2025

Answered: 13 February 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of ending the vetting transformation programme on (a) national security and (b) staff recruitment delays.

Answer

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

The security of our people, assets and information is a Government priority.The Vetting Transformation Programme (VTP) was first announced in October 2020. The programme was subject of a number of reviews and audits under the previous administration, incl...

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