Decision Maker: Children and Families Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 15, 2025

Purpose: To update the committee following the review, consultation and engagement by the council of the domestic abuse safe accommodation service, and the new Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2025/28. To provide the committee with oversight of the proposed service model and to seek authorisation to follow a competitive tender process and award the successful provider the joint service contract from April 1st, 2026.

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