Staff who have failed a security check or counter terrorist check
Details of the numbers of staff who have failed either a security check (SC) or counter terrorist check (CTC)
Source · Transparency & FOI
GOV.UK Published FOI Responses
12,400 published responses
108 organisations
Q1 2026 latest stats period
85.5% avg on-time rate
Published Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations responses from central government. Each entry is a public question answered and published by a government body.
Published responses
ContactPoint Data Security Review
Meetings held by the ContactPoint project board between 2007 to 2008.
Security of personal data
How the department ensures the safety and security of pupils' personal data.
Responses by year
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| Publication year | Published responses |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 48 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
Top publishers
FOI timeliness — Q1 2026
Best on-time rates
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
100.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
99.0%
Wales Office
96.8%
Charity Commission
96.6%
Lowest on-time rates
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
50.0%
Health and Safety Executive
63.0%
Department for Business and Trade
67.0%
Cabinet Office
69.9%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
73.6%