Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse (CAADA) is a national charity supporting a strong multi-agency response to domestic abuse (‘Joined-up child protection inspections must hold all agencies to account, warns LGA’, cypnow.co.uk, 12 July).
We welcome new proposals for the joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements by Ofsted and CQC, including a review of the performance of multi-agency risk assessment conferences as an essential part of this.
Multi-agency working makes a huge difference to the lives of child victims of domestic abuse. In the past 12 months, 56,000 children were supported at such conferences, and the number of children discussed at these meetings has increased by 40 per cent over the past three years.
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