Issue - decisions

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Executive Member be advised to:

                      i.            Comment on the work of the Safeguarding Adults Board and the issues highlighted in this report and, in particular, the move to a new Safeguarding Adults Board for York

                    ii.            Become a member of the Safeguarding Adults Board for York

                  iii.            Endorse the recruitment of additional staff to strengthen safeguarding arrangements in York

Decision of the Executive Member

RESOLVED:  That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.

REASON: To ensure that the City of York Council is in a position to meet its safeguarding responsibilities towards vulnerable adults in the city.