Statistical data set

DBS Freedom of Information Log 2021

Monthly log of Freedom of Information requests handled by DBS during 2021.

This statistical data set was withdrawn on 11 September 2024

As of 2021, this information is no longer published.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Published: 28 April 2021

The below table details the monthly Freedom of Information requests handled by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Month	Volume received	Number of responses issued	Percentage completed within legal requirements
January 2021	11	6	100%
February 2021	16	19	100%
March 2021	12	10	100%

*In compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000, requests should be handled within 20 working days. Extensions may be applied in certain cases. This table shows:

• the volume of Freedom of Information requests received by DBS each month
• the number of responses issued by DBS each month
• the percentage of requests compliant with the legal requirement to respond within FOI parameters

To submit a request for information please contact DBSFOI@dbs.gov.uk, or write to:

Disclosure and Barring Service
Freedom of Information Team
Private Office
Shannon Court
Liverpool
L3 1QY

Published 28 April 2021