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Press release: Martyn’s Law: Statement from the SIA

The SIA welcomes proposals for new regulatory role. 

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Press release: Door supervisor jailed for working with a fraudulent licence

A door supervisor using a fraudulent Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence was handed a 12 month prison sentence last week.

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Changes to the training you need for an SIA licence

What the changes are, when they will happen, and how they affect SIA licence applicants and licence holders.

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Corporate report: SIA prosecutions

A list of the people and companies prosecuted by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) over the last 12 months.

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Transparency data: Active SIA prosecution cases

A list of the people and companies the SIA is currently prosecuting.

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Guidance: SIA licensing: first aid training requirement

Guidance for training providers: what you need to know to meet the SIA's rules on first aid training.

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Statistical data set: SIA approved contractors

Data on SIA approved contractors. Includes the total number of approved contractors and a breakdown by licensing sector and UK region.

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Statistical data set: SIA licence applications

Data on SIA licence applications. This page is updated on a monthly basis.

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Statistical data set: SIA licence holders

Data on SIA licence holders. Includes a breakdown by age, gender, nationality, licensing sector and UK region.

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Transparency data: SIA enforcement report

A monthly report on the SIA's enforcement activity.

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FOI release: Comparing the number of men and women with revoked SIA licences

SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the number of licences we have revoked with the information split into male and female categories.

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FOI release: Name of the person who gave the SIA information about me

SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the name of the person who gave us information about the person making the request.

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FOI release: SIA proposals for licensing businesses and in house security

SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request asking if we have discussed our proposals with the current UK government.

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Press release: Two Belfast men convicted for working without licences

Two men have been given fines after working unlicensed as door supervisors at a bar in Belfast.

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FOI release: Lone security workers responding to confirmed alarms

SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about whether we prohibit security personnel from responding to confirmed alarms without police back-up.

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FOI release: Call off contracts awarded by the SIA

SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the details of the framework agreements that our call-off contracts were awarded from.

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Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2024

Details of all Home Office spending over £25,000 for 2024.

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Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2024

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Details of all Home Office spending over £25,000 for 2024.

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Press release: Leeds door supervisor fined for working without a licence

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A door supervisor who worked at a bar in Garforth without a licence has been convicted at Kirklees Magistrates’ Court.?

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Press release: Security bosses fined after deploying unlicensed door supervisor

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The directors of a security company have been fined after a door supervisor was found working at a Bristol nightclub with a suspended licence.

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Guidance: SIA licensing: first aid training requirement

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Guidance for training providers: what you need to know to meet the SIA's rules on first aid training.

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Guidance: SIA licensing: first aid training requirement

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Guidance for training providers: what you need to know to meet the SIA's rules on first aid training.

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Guidance: Find out how you report labour exploitation

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Reporting labour exploitation: who to tell and what they need to know.

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Press release: SIA confirms refresher training will be required for some licence renewals

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From Tuesday 1 April 2025, door supervisors and security guards must undertake refresher training to renew their licence.

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Guidance: Changes to SIA licence linked training: your questions answered

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Answers to the questions most commonly asked by licence applicants and licence holders about the changes that we are making.

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Guidance: Changes to the training you need for an SIA licence

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What the changes are, when they will happen, and how they affect SIA licence applicants and licence holders.

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Corporate report: SIA prosecutions

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A list of the people and companies prosecuted by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) over the last 12 months.

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Press release: Security guard with fake licence prosecuted by SIA

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A woman using a fake SIA licence to work as a security guard at a McDonald’s in East London has been convicted following an SIA investigation.

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FOI release: Access to the SIA's contract register and procurement strategy

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SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for access to our contract register, procurement strategy, and relevant contact details.

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Corporate report: SIA prosecutions

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A list of the people and companies prosecuted by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) over the last 12 months.

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Transparency data: Active SIA prosecution cases

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A list of the people and companies the SIA is currently prosecuting.

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FOI release: How women and girls perceive SIA door supervisors

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SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about how women and girls feel door supervisors responded to them when asking for help on a night out.

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FOI release: The number of SIA licences revoked due to training malpractice

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SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request about how many SIA licences have been revoked due to training malpractice in the last 3 years.

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Transparency data: SIA enforcement report

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A monthly report on the SIA's enforcement activity.

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Statistical data set: SIA licence holders

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Data on SIA licence holders. Includes a breakdown by age, gender, nationality, licensing sector and UK region.

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Statistical data set: SIA approved contractors

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Data on SIA approved contractors. Includes the total number of approved contractors and a breakdown by licensing sector and UK region.

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Statistical data set: SIA licence applications

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Data on SIA licence applications. This page is updated on a monthly basis.

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Collaboration key to rooting out training malpractice

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The organisations responsible for approving training providers joined with Ofqual and the SIA to discuss tackling training malpractice and fraud.

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FOI release: SIA approval withdrawn due to modern day slavery

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SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the number of approved contractors who have lost their approval due to modern-day slavery practices.

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FOI release: Approval history of a specific SIA approved contractor

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SIA response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for the registration (approval) history of a specific approved contractor.

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Corporate report: SIA Board meeting, 20 June 2024

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Read the minutes of the SIA Board meeting held on 20 June 2024.

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Corporate report: SIA Board meeting, 2 May 2024

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Read the minutes of the SIA Board meeting held on 2 May 2024.

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Guidance: SIA approved contractors using overseas suppliers

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What you must do if you use overseas suppliers to deliver services in the UK.

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Transparency data: FOI requests: SIA performance report

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A quarterly report on how well the SIA has done in responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.

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Transparency data: SIA non executive director expenses

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Details of expenses claimed by the SIA's Chair and non-executive directors.

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