Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Regime Review – Recommendations Announced.

Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Regime Review – Recommendations Announced.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has unveiled a new scaled back employment vetting scheme and fundamental reform of criminal records checks.

Announcing the findings of the parallel reviews of the Vetting & Barring Scheme and the criminal records regime on Friday 11 February Mr Clegg revealed that millions of people will be removed from the need to carry out compulsory pre-employment checks.