The CRB is an executive agency of the Home Office and delivers its disclosure service through a strategic partnership consisting of the Home Office, the police, Capita and registered bodies.
I would also like to point out that the events on which your article was based occurred nearly two years ago and the situation now is very different. Since the autumn of 2002 the CRB's performance has been transformed.
It now provides a more comprehensive, consistent and reliable service than ever before; a fact that was recognised by the National Audit Office earlier this year. Since June 2003, the CRB has met its public service standards and this month it issued its five millionth disclosure.
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