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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 215603
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 8th December 2022. Please find below the response to your request:
Please provide the following information:
How many DBS checks does your force on average, complete per week?
What is the average time for you to respond to checks?
UK Gov figures indicate 8 days, which is clearly not correct.
How many staff do you have who work on DBS checks?
Reply
How many DBS checks does your force on average, complete per week? No Information held. *
What is the average time for you to respond to checks? No Information held. *
UK Gov figures indicate 8 days, which is clearly not correct.
How many staff do you have who work on DBS checks? 12.8 FTE.
*The information you have requested may be held by the Disclosure and Barring service, contact details are as follows – [email protected]. Disclosure and Barring Service, Freedom of Information Team, Private Office, Shannon Court, Liverpool L3 1QY.