Home Department written question – answered am ar 10 Ionawr 2012.
Steve Brine
Ceidwadwyr, Winchester
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether she plans to introduce annual subscription fees for volunteers who undergo portable Criminal Records Bureau checks.
Lynne Featherstone
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
We are committed to reducing the barriers to volunteering and regular Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks will remain free of charge for volunteers. The decision on whether volunteers will have to pay for the new on-line service is still under consideration.
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