SIA response to the Home Office Review of the SIA

In a statement issued today Alan Clamp, chief executive of the SIA, said: "We welcome the publication of this review of the SIA and of the regulatory regime for private security. We welcome the publication of this review of the SIA and of the regulatory regime for private security.

"Many of the findings of this review reflect the SIA’s published priorities some of which we are already delivering successfully and others are reflected in our strategic plans going forward. We are enthusiastic about the findings and recommendations of this review.

"We will work with Home Office and the Devolved Administrations to implement all parts of this Review which the Government wishes to take forward. We also stand ready to take on any extended areas of regulation, should the Government ask us to do so."