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Single safeguarding board for N Ireland
Published in:
Community Care, , Page: 13-13,Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Date:
2006
Aims & Objectives:
This article reports on the proposed establishment of a single safeguarding board for Northern Ireland that will be responsible for coordinating efforts to protect children.
Abstract:
The article reports on the proposed establishment of a single safeguarding board for Northern Ireland that will be responsible for coordinating efforts to protect children. The board will replace the existing area child protection committees and will have an independent chair. According to Health and Social Service Minister Shaun Woodward, the vetting and barring scheme for people working with children being introduced in England would apply in the country.
Study Type:
Non Study Papers » Discussion paper, review, commentary, letter »
Notes:
Article 03075508 Accession Number: 20522864; Source Info: 3/23/2006 Issue 1615, p13; Thesaurus Term: CHILD welfare; Thesaurus Term: SOCIAL work with children; Subject Term: CHILD welfare boards; Subject Term: COMMITTEES; Subject Term: NORTHERN Ireland; Number of Pages: 1/9p. Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 123
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Geography:
Republic of Ireland (Republic of Ireland)