ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD
Action Notes and Decision Record
4th September 2017
1. Welcome and Introductions
Present:
Stephen Mold (PCC)
Simon Edens (CC)
Martin Scoble (CEO)
James Andronov (ACC)
2. Decision Record from Previous Meeting
-All items covered under separate arrangements.
3. Domestic Abuse
The PCC seeks assurance on a number of matters concerning domestic abuse as part of his commitment to make Northamptonshire safer.
He requests an update on the Northamptonshire Police approach to these issues to include:
(OVER THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS)
He asks that the report provide an explanation of the Force position and view on positive interventions or actions to be taken at the scene of, or on receipt of a report of domestic abuse. (Does this relate to arrests of suspected offenders and if so what is the current arrest rate or is this a wider definition?).
He seeks clarification on whether the Force is able to report on domestic incidents as a result of coercion and control as opposed to violent action.
Activity the Force currently undertakes or plans to undertake in relation to victim support or offender intervention.
Anything else the Force feels may be of interest in providing this reassurance.
Actions and Discussion
4. MFSS
The Commissioner seeks reassurance on the current position relating to MFSS. This need not be limited to but is to include:
The progress in relation to the plan to move to FUSION on 1st April 2018, including governance and associated risks/mitigation
Actions and Discussion
5. SDM Update
An opportunity for the Force to provide and discuss final issues ahead of the full implementation of SDM on 30th October 2017.
Actions and Discussion
6. AOB
– None
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