Developing policies and procedures
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18. In exercising its function under section 3(1) of the Act (developing policies and procedures) the Safeguarding Board must put in place arrangements for the ongoing development and review of policies and procedures for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, including policies and procedures in relation to—
(a)the action to be taken where there are concerns about a child’s safety or welfare, including thresholds for intervention;
(b)training of persons who work with children or in services affecting the safety of children;
(c)recruitment and supervision of persons who work with children; and
(d)investigation of allegations concerning persons who work with children.