217 Domestic Violence Abuse Strategy PDF 114 KB
Councillor Tamoor Tariq, Cabinet Member, Communities will report at the meeting. Report attached.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member for Communities submitted for consideration the Domestic violence and abuse strategy. The strategy identifies six key priorities:
The resulting actions will be delivered through the Domestic Abuse Strategic Group and the Domestic Abuse Forum.
Delegated decision:
Cabinet agreed to approve the Domestic Violence and Abuse Strategy.
Reason for the decision:
Domestic Abuse is rising in Bury and remains a key priority for Police colleagues but it is also becoming more complex, with more victims reporting additional needs.
Other options considered and rejected:
To approve the attached Strategy with amendments
To reject the Strategy