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  3. Modern Slavery Act 2015 - Transparency Statement

Modern Slavery Act 2015 - Transparency Statement

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  1. Introduction
  2. What is modern slavery?
  3. Our commitment
  4. Our business and supply chain
  5. You are here: Our policies
  6. Our governance and due diligence approach
  7. What we have done
  8. What we will do

Our policies

Modern slavery is clearly embedded within Safeguarding practice at the Council. Copies of the relevant policy relating to adults can be found on the following link: https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/downloads/file/1456/south-yorkshire-safeguarding- adults-procedures

The equivalent Policy in relation to Safeguarding children can be found on the following link:

Children from Abroad, including Victims of Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Exploitation (proceduresonline.com)

The Councils whistleblowing policy is available on the following link: https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/downloads/download/117/whistleblowing-and-serious- misconduct-policy

The Rotherham Safeguarding Children’s Partnership have agreed the Child Exploitation Strategy 2024-29: A vision for managing risk outside the home.

Leading organisations show ongoing commitment towards tackling child exploitation as new strategy is agreed — Partnership release – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

The Councils Procurement Ethics Policy is available on the following link

Ethical Procurement Policy

 

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