Purpose

To provide an update on the response to serious youth violence and prevention strategies

Decision

The Children and Young People Committee RESOLVED to note:

1. the current concerns in relation to extrafamilial harm (harm outside the family), including serious youth violence, criminal exploitation, and sexual exploitation across the city.
2. the update on the current multi-agency strategic approach to understanding and addressing these concerns.
3. Advice on the current issues and risks and our response in relation to the scale of the worry