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Security Guards: Licensing

Question for Home Office

UIN 146328, tabled on 21 May 2018

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that Security Industry Authority licence renewals are issued on time.

Answered on

30 May 2018

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is an Executive Non-Departmental Body (NDPB) of the Home Office. The SIA is operationally independent.

The Home Office receives regular performance updates from the SIA, including information around the processing of licence applications.

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