Tim Loughton – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tim Loughton on 2016-01-27.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) CRB checks and (b) Disclosure and Barring Service checks have been carried out in each of the last 10 years.
Karen Bradley
The table below shows the total number of Standard and Enhanced certificates issued by the Disclosure and Barring Service over the last 10 years. The figures include applications for volunteer roles, which are processed free of charge.
Organisation |
Financial Year |
Standard & Enhanced Certificates Issued |
CRB |
2005/06 |
2,776,378 |
CRB |
2006/07 |
3,278,031 |
CRB |
2007/08 |
3,323,402 |
CRB |
2008/09 |
3,856,583 |
CRB |
2009/10 |
4,301,313 |
CRB |
2010/11 |
4,312,533 |
CRB |
2011/12 |
4,074,241 |
CRB (to Nov-12) |
2012/13 |
2,842,832 |
DBS (from Dec-12) |
2012/13 |
1,223,773 |
DBS |
2013/14 |
3,948,733 |
DBS |
2014/15 |
4,111,856 |