Against the Vetting Database
We believe that the Vetting Database is a misguided response to a small number of tragic, but fortunately rare, incidents involving the abuse of children. Over a third of the adult working population... continue reading »
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Parent The vetting database just makes British society a more unpleasant place in which to live - for everyone."
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Full-time Youth Worker for 35 years now retired I have been unfortunate enough to come across 2 paedophiles in my 35 year career. Both were active and neither of them were ever picked up by Police Checks for the sim"
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) ex volunteer I am an ex volunteer due only to this database"
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Teacher, volunteer,school governor. I am certainly NOT against necessary vetting. However I am against the un-necessary vetting and red tape which has developed over the alast few yeras. It si very "Stalinesque" and"
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Volunteer Director of FASO See FASO to media and relevant bodies"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Senior Fellow, Coordinator Homeland Defence Programme, Centre of Excellence for National Security, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore The road to hell is paved"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Retired teacher and (potential) volunteer Ineffectual bureaucratic overload that destroys trust."
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) CEO, Momentum Youth Development also concerned by waste of public money which could be better spent on youth programmes and services"
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) В Stop this turning people into drones - Now!"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Student This database displays a gross misunderstanding of the way in which such legislation can affect social relations - it will offer no real protection, but will instead lead to the viewing of all adult-child in"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) В You're taking away all the support when the real problem is your failure to detect the evil people in society. Why that's not working is the real issue you cannot grasp."
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Parent I concur wholeheartedly with this petition - relationships are being severely damaged by vetting procedures."
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) English Teacher and Ski Instructor We must stop paranoia driving ill thought laws that strike at the very heart of personal freedoms and insure our children will grow up in a Police state"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Performing Arts Project Manager Much of what I think has been said by others. As with most blanket actions, we will be so busy watching everybody that we will 'see' nobody. As I recall, the most recent (and worst) e"
