Decision details

Review of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults policy

Decision Maker: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek Cabinet approval for a Joint Safeguarding Policy and update members on arrangements for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.

Decision:

(Key decision):

 

(1) To note the review of Eastbourne Borough Council and Lewes District Council’s safeguarding children and vulnerable adult policies and procedures carried out in 2018.

 

(2) To approve the new safeguarding policy, appended to the report

 

(3) To delegate authority to the Director of Service Delivery, in consultation with the Lead Member for Direct Assistance Services to make any minor amendments required following consultation.

Report author: Pat Taylor

Publication date: 25/10/2018

Date of decision: 24/10/2018

Decided at meeting: 24/10/2018 - Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet

Effective from: 02/11/2018

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