DBS Board Chairman
Bill Griffiths
Biography
Bill Griffiths has been the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) board chairman since 1 December 2012.
Bill Griffiths was also a non-executive at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).
DBS Board Chairman
Some of chair’s responsibilities at the DBS include:
- formulating the DBS board’s strategy, discharge its statutory duties, and lead the board in overseeing the timely production of realistic business and forward plans
- monitoring in-year performance and examining change proposals with rigour to maintain focus on delivery
- ensuring that the DBS board, in reaching decisions, takes proper account of guidance provided by the responsible Minister and sponsor department
- ensuring that DBS board members adhere to the code of practice for members of Executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies
Previous roles in government
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Non-executive
- 2012 to 2015