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Making Safeguarding Everybody's Business: A Post-Bichard Vetting Scheme: Analysis of the responses to the consultation document

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    4 November 2005
  • Primary audience:
    Human resources and training,Professionals
  • Publication format:
    Electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    5553
  • Pages:
    18
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This report has been based on 310 responses to the joint consultation between the Department of Health and the Department for Education and Skills on proposals to create a new vetting and barring scheme for people working with children and vulnerable adults, in the light of failures identified by the Bichard Inquiry.

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