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Annual Safeguarding Report (Adults & Children)

Meeting: 02/09/2020 - People Scrutiny Committee (Item 276)

276 Annual Safeguarding Report (Adults & Children) pdf icon PDF 112 KB

Minute No. 214 (Agenda Item No. 16 refers)

Called-in by Councillors Cox and Davidson

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Minutes:

The Committee considered Minute 214 of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 28 July 2020, which had been called in to the People Scrutiny Committee, together with a joint report of the Executive Director (Adults and Communities) and the Executive Director (Children and Public Health), that provided an annual assurance assessment for the Chief Executive and elected members of their responsibilities for safeguarding children and adults in Southend.

 

At the request of the Committee, the Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care agreed to seek the design and appropriate delivery as soon as possible, of a comprehensive training programme for councillors with regard to their safeguarding responsibilities.

 

Resolved:

 

That the following decision of the Cabinet be noted:

 

“That the submitted report be noted and the actions detailed in Section 6 of the report, be approved.”

 

Note: This is an Executive Function

Cabinet Member: Cllr T. Harp


Meeting: 28/07/2020 - Cabinet (Item 214)

214 Annual Safeguarding Report (Adults & Children) pdf icon PDF 112 KB

Report of Executive Directors (Adults and Communities/Children & Public Health) attached

 

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Decision:

The Cabinet considered a joint report of Executive Director (Adults & Communities) and Executive Director (Children & Public Health) presenting the annual assurance assessment for the Chief Executive and Councillors regarding their responsibilities for safeguarding children and adults in Southend.

Resolved:

 

That the submitted report be noted and the actions detailed in Section 6 of the  report, be approved.

 

Other Options

 

None 

 

Reasons for Recommendations

 

To keep the Council informed of the position in respect of safeguarding children and adults in Southend. 

 

Note: This is an Executive Function

Eligible for call-in to: People Scrutiny Committee

Cabinet Member: Cllr Harp

Minutes:

The Cabinet considered a joint report of Executive Director (Adults & Communities) and Executive Director (Children & Public Health) presenting the annual assurance assessment for the Chief Executive and Councillors regarding their responsibilities for safeguarding children and adults in Southend.

Resolved:

 

That the submitted report be noted and the actions detailed in Section 6 of the  report, be approved.

 

Other Options

 

None 

 

Reasons for Recommendations

 

To keep the Council informed of the position in respect of safeguarding children and adults in Southend. 

 

Note: This is an Executive Function

Called in to: People Scrutiny Committee

Cabinet Member: Cllr Harp


 

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