An annual update published by the ADCS, which covers the period April 2019 to March 2020, shows that 48 of 151 local authorities in England saw a change in DCS over the reporting period.
Overall, there were 57 changes in DCS post-holders across all local authorities, the report shows. This is above the average of 48.5 changers per year and a slight increase on 51 changes in the same period in 2018/19.
Some 21 of the changes took place during the last quarter (January to March 2020) – the highest number of changes in any single quarter since ADCS records began in 2007.
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