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DBS Governance Framework

These framework documents replace the DBS Board Constitution.

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Disclosure and Barring Service
Published
25 August 2020
Last updated
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Details

These framework documents replace the DBS Board Constitution and consist of:

  • DBS Framework document
  • Annex A: Standing Orders
  • Annex B: Scheme of Delegation
  • Annex C: Board and Committee Terms of Reference
  • Code of Conduct for Board Members of Public Bodies

Updates to this page

Published 25 August 2020
Last updated 22 April 2025 show all updates

  1. Updated versions of the standing orders, Board Scheme of Delegation, and Board and committee terms and references have been uploaded -04.12.24

  2. Update to Annex A: Standing Orders.

  3. All documents have been update.

  4. Updated with the latest versions.

  5. Annex A and B updated.

  6. Framework documents updated, as agreed by the DBS board.

  7. First published.

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