Local Safeguarding Children Boards
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Local Safeguarding Children Boards are multi-agency statutory bodies in England and Wales responsible for coordinating and ensuring the effectiveness of local arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multi-agency partnership
ⓘ
safeguarding children body ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| accountableTo | local authority ⓘ |
| aim | improve outcomes for children ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
education services
ⓘ
health services ⓘ local authorities ⓘ police ⓘ probation services ⓘ voluntary sector organisations ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| focus |
children at risk of harm
ⓘ
inter-agency cooperation ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | local ⓘ |
| governedByGuidance | Working Together to Safeguard Children NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | LSCBs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | local authority area ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Children Act 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membershipIncludes | senior representatives of partner agencies ⓘ |
| operatedIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| policyArea |
child welfare
ⓘ
safeguarding policy ⓘ |
| purpose |
promote welfare of children
ⓘ
safeguard children ⓘ |
| reformContext | Children and Social Work Act 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Local Safeguarding Partners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
conducting serious case reviews
ⓘ
developing local safeguarding policies ⓘ developing local safeguarding procedures ⓘ monitoring effectiveness of safeguarding practice ⓘ raising awareness of safeguarding ⓘ training on safeguarding children ⓘ |
| sector |
child protection
ⓘ
public sector ⓘ social care ⓘ |
| statutoryDuty |
coordinate local arrangements to safeguard children
ⓘ
ensure effectiveness of local safeguarding arrangements ⓘ |
| subregion |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfHarmAddressed |
abuse
ⓘ
exploitation ⓘ neglect ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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