Decision details

Cllr Richard Boyles, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children’s Safeguarding and Early Years, sought endorsement for the child safeguarding arrangements set out in the Working Together: Gloucestershire Multi-agency Arrangements to Safeguard Children prior – April 2019 prior to full implementation of the arrangements in July 2019.

Having considered all of the information, including known proposals, alternative options and reasons for recommendations, Cabinet noted the report and,

RESOLVED to: -

a)    Endorse the safeguarding children arrangements set out in the Working Together: Gloucestershire’s Multi-Agency Arrangements to Safeguard Children - April 2019 (please refer to Appendix1); and,

b)    Delegate authority to the Director of Children’s Services to make any final changes, in consultation with the statutory safeguarding partners, prior to full implementation of the new arrangements in July 2019.