Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the time taken by the Metropolitan Police, was in London for each year since 2010.
The average times taken for the Disclosure and Barring Service to complete all Enhanced Disclosure applications for applicants with a London postcode are listed in the following table.
Financial Year | Average Turnaround Days |
2010/11 | 50 |
2011/12 | 20 |
2012/13 | 12 |
2013/14 | 14 |
2014/15 | 19 |
2015/16 | 24 |