Agenda item

The Cabinet considered a joint report of the Corporate Director of Adult and Health Services and the Corporate Director of Neighbourhoods and Climate Change which presented the annual report of the County Durham Local Safeguarding Adults Board for 2019-20(for copy see file of minutes).

Councillor Hovvels welcomed the report, and, speaking as a member of the Local Safeguarding Adults Board confirmed she witnesses the hard work carried out to keep vulnerable adults safe from abuse and neglect.  Councillor Stephens, Portfolio Holder for Neighbourhoods and Local Partnerships said he was pleased to see that the Board works with multiple agencies, including local Area Action Partnerships, to keep adults safe.

Resolved:

That the report be noted.