This section of the website will be added to over time as the
Independent Safeguarding Authority (
ISA) is phased in.
It is intended as an open-access resource covering all aspects of
our work (although not with reference to cases) and
related legislation.
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A list of terms and acronyms used by the ISA.
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Information on the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.
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All about the ISA and what we do.
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Archive of the regular ISA newsletters.
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View our current frequently asked questions.
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Documents relating to the decision making process
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The guidance to the new referral systems.
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Guidance on the Vetting and Barring Scheme, including statutory guidance on frequency
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Guidance on inappropriate conduct involving sexually explicit images and conduct of a sexual nature under Schedule 3 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (SVGA).
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A short paper touching on common misconceptions about the Scheme
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Common questions specific to the Northern Ireland implementation of the Scheme.
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The ISA business plan 2009/10
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Electronic versions of handouts from the March 2010 roadshows
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A factsheet on 'autobar' offences
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The ISA annual report for the year 2008/2009
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The ISA annual report for the year 2009/2010
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