Press Releases
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Scotland’s invisible shield on National Child Exploitation Awareness Day
Every year thousands of decisions are made, behind the scenes, that help keep Scotland's children and protected adults safe from exploitation and harm.
30 days until change to PVG scheme memberships
Disclosure Scotland is making changes to its lifetime PVG scheme memberships.
Disclosure Scotland introduces new self-service feature
Disclosure Scotland designs new digital feature, making it easier for organisations to manage PVG scheme memberships.
Disclosure Scotland processed over 627,000 checks in 2025
Record volumes of checks, growth in PVG membership and robust barring decisions showcase 2025 as a year of strengthening public protection.
Parents and guardians urged to check PVG scheme membership
New guidance to support parents and guardians recruit tutors with Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) membership.
New national campaign urges personal employers to check PVG scheme membership
New guidance and campaign materials launched by Disclosure Scotland to help personal employers make safer hiring decisions.
Landmark year for Disclosure Scotland
Disclosure Scotland's transformation that will protect Scotland’s most vulnerable.
Disclosure Scotland launches new media and marketing resources site
New ‘Newsroom’ platform designed to give journalists faster access to press releases, updates, and campaign materials
Disclosure Act update – Five-year PVG scheme membership
Disclosure Scotland announces changes to its PVG scheme membership from April 2026.