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Closed Consultation Published 18 Dec 2025 Home Office Security Industry Authority ↗ View on GOV.UK

Licensing of contractors who carry out security services and in-house CCTV operators

The Home Office is consulting on proposals to implement the Manchester Arena Inquiry’s recommendations 7 and 8.

Opened 18 Dec 2025
Closed 12 Mar 2026
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The Manchester Arena Inquiry’s Volume 1 Report made two monitored recommendations concerning the security industry licensing regime:

  • to review whether in-house CCTV operators should be licensed (MR7)
  • to consider whether contractors who carry out security services should be licensed (MR8)

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