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Q3 2025
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Rural Payments Agency
100.0%
Office of Rail and Road
100.0%
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
97.1%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
97.1%

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41.5%
Home Office
67.1%
Ministry of Defence
74.6%
Health and Safety Executive
74.7%
Cabinet Office
75.5%

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5 March 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for data about SIA licence holders in Aberdeen, especially their gender, age, and licence sector.
4 March 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the average time it takes us to respond to complaints.
26 February 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of our role as a specialist reporting agency.
14 February 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of call-off contracts awarded by the SIA, especially their framework agreements.
6 February 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for how long it usually takes us to respond to applications for approval under the ACS.
6 February 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for our opinion on the security guarding training course.
6 February 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for whether security companies need to register with the SIA.
30 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for statistics relating to close protection licences over the last 5 years and as of December 2024.
30 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the percentage of SIA front line licence holders working on a skilled worker visa or equivalent.
9 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the age, gender, and nationality of newly qualified licence holders in 2024.
9 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for whether the SIA has inspected a specific premises and whether it can undertake covert inspections.
6 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licence holders who have not been through a background check.
6 January 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of whether a particular company is, or has applied to be, an SIA approved contractor.
2 December 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the publication date of our contracts register.
29 November 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information request about whether we re-train licence holders after reports of misconduct and our scope for handling complaints.
29 November 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information request for our training policies and requirements, especially any reasonable adjustments made for disabled learners.
25 November 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of our response to training malpractice, including investigations and enforcement operations.
30 October 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for our spending over £25,000 in July 2024.
9 October 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information request for the number of SIA licences revoked on the basis of non-conviction information, broken down by gender.
17 September 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for details of the devices we provide to our staff, the software we use, and our spending on both.
17 September 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) about whether SIA door supervisors can handle IDs belonging to members of the public.
5 September 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licences we have revoked with the information split into male and female categories.
5 September 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the name of the person who gave us information about the person making the request.
3 September 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request asking if we have discussed our proposals with the current UK government.
30 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about whether we prohibit security personnel from responding to confirmed alarms without police back-up.
28 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the details of the framework agreements that our call-off contracts were awarded from.
12 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for access to our contract register, procurement strategy, and relevant contact details.
9 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about how women and girls feel door supervisors responded to them when asking for help on a night out.
8 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about how many SIA licences have been revoked due to training malpractice in the last 3 years.
7 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the registration (approval) history of a specific approved contractor.
7 August 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the number of approved contractors who have lost their approval due to modern-day slavery practices.
12 July 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for clarification of whether 'applications' in SIA reports includes both new applications and renewals.
12 July 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for information held by the SIA about the 'Ask for Angela' scheme.
11 July 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request about whether a licence applicant needs to declare a fixed penalty notice to us.
11 July 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about licensing requirements for using CCTV.
10 July 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the contents of the winning bid in the SIA's tender for investigation and case management software.
27 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about the process of granting SIA licences to people with criminal convictions between 2019 and 2024.
19 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about suspension of SIA licences during investigations and the average length of investigations.
18 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request about removing clothing when searched by a security operative.
17 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request about whether a specific person is on our register of licence holders and whether we offer insurance.
16 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about licences granted to people without a full 5 year address history or overseas criminality checks.
6 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request about how the Security Industry Authority deals with licence applications from refugees.
3 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request about job adverts for below minimum wage and cash-in-hand security work.
2 June 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about the processes for licence application rejections and appeals
13 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request on the number of licences granted to refugees and revoked due to criminal activity over the last 5 years
12 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about the regulation of licence-linked qualifications and our role in setting training standards.
7 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about guide dogs. The SIA does not hold the information because guide dogs are not a part of our remit.
3 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about debt collection and related matters. The SIA does not hold the majority of information requested.
2 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for confirmation of whether the SIA has issued a licence dispensation notice to the Cabinet Office.
2 May 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for clarity on SIA training specifications (especially on searching) and SIA licence suspension criteria.
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