Violence Against Women and Girls
September 10, 2026 Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee reviewed the Violence Against Women and Girls Overview Report on 10 September 2026. The committee approved recommendations to review the report, provide comments to the Safer Cornwall Partnership, request face-to-face bystander training for council members, and organise an all-member briefing on ending violence against women and girls.
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Decision
RESOLVED that:
- That the Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee reviews the Violence Against Women and Girls Overview Report as part of its duties and responsibilities in respect of oversight of the Safer Cornwall Plan (Safer Cornwall-Partnership-Plan-2022-2025.pdf) and provide any comments on the report back to Safer Cornwall Partnership as set out within the minutes.
- The Committee requests face to face bystander training and consideration of this training provision for all council Members.
- The Committee requests that officers organise an All Member Briefing on ‘Ending Violence Against Women and Girls: A Whole Cornwall Response’ including information provided within today’s presentation, to raise awareness.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 10 Sep 2026 |