Security clearances of departmental/agency staff

Question

1. Since 1 January 2026, how many staff of the Department/Agency have undertaken security clearance processes, or renewed security clearances? 2. Since 1 January 2026, how many staff of the Department/Agency who have undertaken security clearance processes, or renewed security clearances, who are yet to receive their clearance? a. Of these staff, how many have been waiting for clearances for over 6 months? b. Of these staff, how many have been waiting for clearances for over 12 months?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

Documents

• Question with answer (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
• SQ26-000927.pdf (opens in a new tab)