Issue - meetings

Andy Smith, Head of Service, Safeguarding, Inspection and Audit Team

To receive an update on work that is happening around exploitation and violence reduction for children in care and care leavers.

Andy Smith, Head of Safeguarding, Inspection and Audit Team updated the Board on the strategic aims and ethos on the Violence Reduction Unit and also the strategic aims of knife crime and the next steps.  The PowerPoint attached to the agenda gave further information on this.

Andy informed the Board that this was a new campaign in its' early stages.

Resolved:  That the Board welcomed the information received and agreed to receive an update at a future meeting once the campaign was more embedded to see how it was progressing.