Edward Garnier – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Edward Garnier on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 13 May 2014, Official Report, 462W, on private investigation, whether she plans to consult upon the terms and conditions of licences for private investigators prior to their implementation under the new statutory licensing requirement.

Karen Bradley

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) – the regulator of the private security
industry – will engage with the private investigations sector on the development
of licensing criteria and conditions prior to the implementation of the new
licensing regime.