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A collection of the Disclosure and Barring Service's (DBS) Privacy Policies and Notices in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This privacy notice explains how DBS collects, uses and protects information from you and third parties.
This notice explains how DBS collects, uses and protects information from you and third parties.
We want your views on what should be included within the Down Syndrome Act statutory guidance.
We invite government sector leads and organisations to provide evidence on workforce shortages and initiatives to maximise the domestic workforce.
We want to hear from social workers, training providers and people with experience of social work as part of the independent review of social work regulation.
Our plans to introduce mandatory digital waste tracking, the benefits of this change, the timelines and impacts.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for Altcourse prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection.
The government's response to volume 1 of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report.
The government has published a draft statutory instrument for technical comment, alongside an accompanying policy note.
Seeking views on a proposal to amend the phasedown schedule for hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Great Britain to support the UK’s climate goals.
Seeking views on proposals to reform Great Britain’s railways.
The standard operating procedures explains the requirements for setting up and deploying live facial recognition (LFR).
This document is the appropriate policy document for the Home Office.
The Financial Inclusion Strategy sets out the government’s approach to improving financial inclusion for underserved groups across the UK.
Sets out actions government is taking to make railways more accessible, leading up to the establishment of Great British Railways (GBR).
An equality impact assessment covers the considerations of this technology by Immigration Enforcement.
The legal mandate describes the authorities and legal powers governing Immigration Enforcement use of live facial recognition.
This policy outlines Immigration Enforcement’s strategic, operational, and legal framework for the ethical use of live facial recognition technology.
Provides more information about the Railways Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 5 November 2025.
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