Decision details

Gedling Borough Council (the ‘Council’) has statutory responsibilities with regards to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council’s current policies have been reviewed, and this report seeks Portfolio Holder’s approval of the Council’s safeguarding policies and procedures.

Recommendation(s)
THAT:
Portfolio Holder approves Gedling Borough Councils Safeguarding Policies and Procedures 2025.

Maintaining the requirements of the Children Act 2004 and the Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Partnership Child Protection Procedure

Maintaining the requirements of the Care Act 2014 and the Nottinghamshire Safeguarding Adult Board and the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Multi-agency Safeguarding Adults at Risk Guidance (2018)

Changes in roles and responsibilities