5th August 2016
The Government’s proposals for mandatory reporting of child abuse are now open to consultation.
The consultation seeks views on the possible introduction of one of two additional statutory measures: a mandatory reporting duty or a duty to act. It responds to the aims set out in the Serious Crime Act 2015 and tackling child sexual exploitation report, published in March 2015.
Please note the consultation closes at midnight on 13 October 2016.
