Decision details

Jane Booth, Independent Chair, Lancashire Safeguarding Adults and Lancashire Safeguarding Children Boards reported to the Health and Wellbeing Board prior to publication of the Lancashire Safeguarding Adults Board/Lancashire Safeguarding Children Board Annual Report, to allow for comment on the draft report before it was finalised.  The draft Annual Report was attached at Appendix 'A'.  Within this report, points of progress and highlights specifically for this group were noted as well as in the PowerPoint attached.

The Board noted that there were lots of positives as well as challenges.  The Annual Report would be presented to the Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable, Cabinet as well as the Health and Wellbeing Board.  John Readman was the link for the Children Board and Louise Taylor, Executive Director for Adult Services and Health and Wellbeing was the link for the Adults Board.  The Health and Wellbeing Board requested to know what each of the Boards were doing with regards the key issues detailed in the report and present the findings to a future meeting of the Board.

Resolved:  That the Health and Wellbeing Board:

i)  Noted the contents of the report.

ii)  Commented on any key issues and consider the implications for the conduct of business.

iii)  Louise Taylor and John Readman to report back at a future meeting on the key issues from the report and what the Lancashire Safeguarding Adults Board and Lancashire Safeguarding Children Board were doing with regards those issues.