That the contents of the Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership Annual Report 2023/2024 (as set out in appendix 1 to the submitted report) and the requirement for the Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership to publish the Annual report be noted.

It is a statutory requirement of the Care Act 2014, for each Safeguarding Adults Board to produce and publish an Annual Report and given the importance of the work of the Safeguarding Adults Board political oversight was sought.

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This decision will come into force and may be implemented on 5 February 2025 unless the call-in procedure is triggered (as set out in the Standing Orders in relation to Overview and Scrutiny).

The Safeguarding Adult Annual Report sets out the purpose, structure, scope of membership, key data summaries and summarises the current strategic priorities of the Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership.

At the meeting Councillor Tranter proposed and Councillor David Thomas seconded a motion that was unanimously agreed by the Cabinet, as set out above.

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