Issue - meetings
Safeguarding Annual Update Report 2015/16
Meeting: 20/09/2016 - Cabinet (Item 36)
36 Children, Young People and Adult Safeguarding Report 2015/16 
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Report of the Director of Services
Presented by the Regeneration and Planning Portfolio Holder
Minutes:
The Regeneration and Planning Portfolio Holder presented the report to Members. He advised Members that it would be an annual report to Cabinet and that it provided an overview of the safeguarding systems of the Council. He informed Members that the number of referrals that had been made to the Designated Safeguarding Officers (DSO) had risen in years, that over the past year the authority had lost four of its DSOs but had been able to recruit an additional five DSOs and well executed training had been delivered.
It was moved by Councillor T J Pendleton, seconded by Councillor R D Bayliss and
RESOLVED THAT:
Cabinet supported and noted the Safeguarding programme
Reason for decision: To comply with the Council’s statutory duty to ensure compliance with safeguarding duties as detailed in the Children Act 2004 and Working Together 2015