Agenda item - Preventing and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls and Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2025-2028

1)           Cabinet approves the Preventing and Tackling Violence against Women and Girls, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence strategy 2025-2028 in appendix 1.

2)           Cabinet agrees the implementation of the 3 year delivery plan set out in appendix 2.

3)           Cabinet agrees to the setting up of a new VAWG/DA/SV Oversight Board to report into the Community Safety Partnership to ensure effective implementation, accountability and alignment with strategic objectives.

139.1   Cabinet considered a report that sought approval of the Preventing and Tackling Violence against Women and Girls, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence strategy 2025-2028.

139.2   Councillors Miller, Pumm, Muten and Sankey contributed to the debate of the report.

139.3   Resolved-

1)             Cabinet approves the Preventing and Tackling Violence against Women and Girls, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence strategy 2025-2028 in appendix 1.

2)             Cabinet agrees the implementation of the 3 year delivery plan set out in appendix 2.

3)             Cabinet agrees to the setting up of a new VAWG/DA/SV Oversight Board to report into the Community Safety Partnership to ensure effective implementation, accountability and alignment with strategic objectives.