Decision details

Safeguarding Adults Annual Report 2017/18

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To endorse the Annual Report in relation to Safeguarding Adults within the Borough.

Decision:

That the Bracknell Forest and Windsor & Maidenhead Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report 2017/18 be received and the key messages and recommendations noted.

Reasons for the decision:

      i.        The Care Act 2014 states that each Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) must publish an annual report detailing what the SAB has done during the year to achieve its main objectives, as well as detailing the findings of any Safeguarding Adults Reviews and subsequent action.

 

     ii.        Ensuring there is a Safeguarding Adults Board and that the Board is effective is a statutory duty for the Council; as such it is important that the Executive is sighted on the work of the Board.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Financial Impact: No financial implications

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Adult Social Care, Health & Housing

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Meeting(s) with interested parties

Consultees

Bracknell Forest and Windsor & Maidenhead Safeguarding Adults Board

Contact: Mira Haynes, Chief Officer: Adult Social Care Email: mira.haynes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351599.

Report author: Mira Haynes

Publication date: 13/11/2018

Date of decision: 13/11/2018

Decided at meeting: 13/11/2018 - Executive

Effective from: 21/11/2018

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