Rejoice! 11 months (and 1 new government) on and the Home Office responds
Long term readers may recall my concerns over how the Independent Safeguarding Authority was approaching the Vetting and Baring scheme. … Read the full post »
Independent Safeguarding Authority
Read my posts about the Independent Safeguarding Authority which existed between 2006 and 2012. It then merged with the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) to form the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Dear Ed Balls…
I see you’ve been speaking out today defending Labour’s record over the Vetting and Barring Scheme. … Read the full post »
Sir Roger Singleton writes…
Last month I recounted the Home Office’s repeated failures to reply to my letters, including one to Sir Roger Singleton of the Independent Safeguarding Authority. … Read the full post »
Memo to Home Office: it would be terribly nice if you sometimes answered a letter
In summary: it is over four months since I first contacted Sir Roger Singleton and over three months since I was first told the issue was with the Home Office. … Read the full post »
The Independent Safeguarding Authority: my letter to Ed Balls
Following my letter to Sir Roger Singleton about the ISA’s apparent reluctance to believe that a jury may acquit because it is sure someone is innocent, I have also written to Ed Balls. … Read the full post »
Independent Safeguarding Authority: kudos to Sarah Teather
Kudos to Sarah Teather who warned of the flaws in the legislation that created the ISA long before the current publicity. … Read the full post »
My letter to Sir Roger Singleton, Independent Safeguarding Authority
I have seen that in the media today you have asked people to “calm down” and be “rational” about how the ISA will operate. … Read the full post »