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Safeguarding Reference Group

The report of the Strategic Director of Families and Wellbeing proposes that the Safeguarding Reference Group is re-established and revitalised as a working group under the Council’s constitution. The purpose of the Safeguarding Reference Group will be to ensure that the most senior leaders of the Council, through its leading Members and Chief Executive, are informed about key safeguarding issues in order to carry out their responsibilities of safeguarding Children and Adults in Wirral. This proposal follows the consideration of findings from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Rotherham.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/12/2014

Decision due: 5 Dec 2014 by Cabinet Member - Transformation, Leisure and Culture (and Joint Deputy Leader of the Labour Group)

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Transformation, Leisure and Culture (and Joint Deputy Leader of the Labour Group)

Lead director: Clare Fish

Department: Families and Wellbeing

Contact: Email: annmclachlan@wirral.gov.uk.

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