Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The purpose of this report is to agree the Council’s Safeguarding Policy.
The Council’s Safeguarding Policy has been updated in accordance with new legislation and is set out at Appendix A. Clear safeguarding procedures are also proposed to make reporting easy to follow, and are set out at Appendix B.
RESOLVED that the Executive:
(a) considers the updated Safeguarding Policy (set out at Appendix A to the report);
(b) recommends the Policy to Council for adoption; and
(c) recommends an All Member briefing is arranged in respect of this new Safeguarding policy and procedures.
Report author: Narinder Bains
Publication date: 03/04/2019
Date of decision: 01/04/2019
Decided at meeting: 01/04/2019 - Executive
Effective from: 13/04/2019
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