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14 April 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for how we interpret the condition that licence holders must display their licence while working.
14 April 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for statistics relating to retention rates of SIA door supervisors within the private security industry.
13 April 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the reasons we reduced the timeframes in which licence holders must notify us of changes.
10 April 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders who identify as 'Irish Travellers'.
31 March 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for statistical data about SIA licence holders for the 5 years 2020 to 2025.
30 March 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of public space surveillance (CCTV) licence holders in the North of England.
30 March 2026 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the numbers of SIA licence applicants and holders with criminal convictions.
21 November 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of any legal permissions licence holders may have to use physical force against shoplifters.
21 November 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for whether SIA licence holders can choose not to display their licence if they are being filmed.
3 October 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the number of people granted a licence after living in the UK for 2 years or less.
19 September 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the number of male and female SIA licence holders broken down by region.
21 May 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of stakeholders we have consulted since 2021.
20 May 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of the nationalities of SIA licence holders, including how many are British citizens.
12 March 2025 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licence holders with particular surnames.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
29 January 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders with criminal records and the SIA's procedures for those people.
25 January 2024 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for statistics on door supervision licence holders who repeatedly renew their licence.
20 December 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of any actions taken against licence holders reported as not displaying their licence.
4 December 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for clarification on the requirement for SIA licence holders to display the licence when working.
4 December 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for information about investigations related to SIA licence holders not displaying their licence.
4 December 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licence holders reported for not displaying their licence since 1 January 2022.
20 November 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders with criminal convictions, and a breakdown of those convictions.
15 November 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of SIA checks conducted to confirm that licence holders are displaying their licence.
6 November 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for a breakdown of SIA licence holders by gender.
1 November 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for application numbers and a breakdown of licence holders by nationality.
1 September 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of close protection licences and licence holders for specified periods and scenarios.
7 June 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of the law requiring front line licence holders to display the licence while working.
31 March 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of people that hold an SIA close protection licence.
2 February 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of door supervision licence holders in the Newbury area.
24 January 2023 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licence holders in the Hemel Hempstead area and in 3 specific sectors.
16 December 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders in locations specified within the request.
27 June 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about using our register of licence holders to check if someone has a licence.
31 May 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of the ethnic breakdown of SIA licence holders.
15 March 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders who must supply psychiatric reports to the SIA.
15 March 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about whether there are any SIA licence holders in the CH44 postcode area (Wallasey).
3 March 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of the expert stakeholders involved in developing the SIA's close protection qualification.
28 February 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of active SIA licence holders from 2008 to the most recent reporting year.
11 February 2022 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders in Scotland, broken down by city.
15 December 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about whether SIA licence holders can display the licence like a police warrant card.
25 November 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about whether SIA licence holders will be called upon to help combat terrorism.
11 November 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of current SIA licence holders who have received a police caution.
2 November 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of active SIA licences and licence holders as at 31 December each year from 2004 to 2009.
5 October 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders outside of London for each year between 2010 and 2020.
23 September 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licences, applications and licence holders by year and licensable activity.
9 September 2021 Security Industry Authority  ·  View inquiry tracking
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of SIA licence holders with declared criminal convictions, as of 1 September 2021.
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