Decision details
Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) Annual Report
PDF 12 KBDecision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
For the Executive to receive the annual report
of the Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) and to note the key
messages / recommendations made.
Decision:
That the report (attached as annex 1) and the key messages arising from it be noted.
Reasons for the decision:
Working Together to Safeguard Children (updated March 2015) provides the statutory framework for the safeguarding responsibilities of those working with children and young people, including the responsibilities of the LSCB. Working Together requires the LSCB Chair to publish an annual report on the effectiveness of child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in the local area. The annual report should cover the preceding financial year, and should be submitted to the Chief Executive, Leader of the Council, the local Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chair of the Health and Wellbeing Board.
Alternative options considered:
There are no alternative options arising from the report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Financial Impact: No financial implications
Declarations: None.
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No.
Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Children, Young People & Learning
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Meetings with interested parties
Consultees
Members of the LSCB and wider Forum of
partners and stakeholders
Contact: Sandra Davies, Head of Performance Management and Governance Email: sandra.davies@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 354017.
Report author: Sandra Davies
Publication date: 20/10/2015
Date of decision: 20/10/2015
Decided at meeting: 20/10/2015 - Executive
Effective from: 29/10/2015
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