will seek assurance from member Ensuring that children’s Self-Audit Annually. agencies on how the objective of promoting views and opinions are information from communication with children and young considered within the child member agencies. people has been met with particular protection and safeguarding reference to Section 75 groups of children system. and young people whose voices are easily Section 75 groups of ignored (including very young children, those children and young people with sensory and learning disabilities, those whose voices are easily from black and minority ethnic backgrounds ignored are heard by and young people who are lesbian, gay, member agencies. bisexual or transgender). Link to Strategic Priority 3 in ‘Working Partnership to ensure children and young people are living in safety and with stability’ and cross-cutting What we did over the last year This information was collected as part of the Section 12 Audit.
will seek assurance from member agencies on how the objective of promoting communication with children and young people has been met with particular reference to Section 75 groups of children and young people whose voices are easily ignored (including very young children, those with sensory and learning disabilities, those from black and minority ethnic backgrounds and young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender). Link to Strategic Priority 3 ‘Working in Partnership to ensure children and young people are living in safety and with stability’ and cross-cutting Ensuring that children’s views and opinions are considered within the child protection and safeguarding system. Section 75 groups of children and young people whose voices are easily ignored are heard by member agencies. Self-Audit information from member agencies. Annually. What we did over the last year This information was collected as part of the Section 12 Audit.
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