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Safeguarding partners

The three local organisations in England with joint responsibility for local safeguarding arrangements: the local authority, the integrated care board and the chief officer of police.

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England
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Safeguarding and child protection

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Working Together to Safeguard Children England
Statutory guidance in England on how organisations and agencies should work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

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