The Government has released details of its revamp of measures to vet adults who have contact with children and vulnerable adults.
Over the next five years the number of largely public service workers who will need CRB checks will rise from six to eleven million.
The checks required for those whose work brings them into contact with children or vulnerable adults are currently conducted by cross-referencing with three different lists of those considered unsuitable. One list is held by the Department of Health, and two by the Department of Children, Schools and Families.
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