Decision details

That Cabinet consider and agree to adopt the draft Gwent VAWDASV Strategy (Appendix A) as part of the Gwent regional collaboration in delivering the VAWDASV Act (2015).

That Cabinet agree to adopt the draft Strategy on the basis that the final copy will include recommendations from across the 4 other Local Authority scrutiny committees and Gwent partner scrutiny boards. The draft Strategy was taken to Monmouthshire County Council’s Strong Communities Select committee on the 29th March, whereby the following recommendations were made:

·         Inclusion of the national Live Fear Free helpline number and website/social media information

·         That project specific information and location details be included for those readers who may not be familiar with the landscape