Statistical data set
DBS Freedom of Information Log 2019
Monthly log of Freedom of Information requests handled by DBS from May 2018 to April 2019.
| Month | Volume received | Number of responses issued | % completed within legal requirements* |
| May 2018 | 15 | 23 | 100% |
| June 2018 | 9 | 7 | 100% |
| July 2018 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| August 2018 | 9 | 14 | 100% |
| September 2018 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| October 2018 | 9 | 10 | 100% |
| November 2018 | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| December 2018 | 7 | 8 | 100% |
| January 2019 | 15 | 14 | 100% |
| February 2019 | 13 | 8 | 100% |
| March 2019 | 12 | 14 | 100% |
| April 2019 | 11 | 11 | 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 the DBS each month
- the number of responses issued by the DBS each month
- the % 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 13 May 2019