Children's Services & Threat to Life Warnings

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Michael Gaffney

Dear Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council,

I would like to know the following information.

1. How many cases have been opened by Tameside Council’s Children’s Services, as a result of a Threat to Life Warning being issued by police, in 2019, 2018 and 2017?
2. How many legal applications for a protective order on a child, have been taken out by Tameside Council’s Children’s Services, as a result of a Threat to Life Warning being issued by police, in 2019, 2018 and 2017?
3. Of these applications, how many were successful, in 2019, 2018 and 2017?

Yours faithfully,

Michael Gaffney

Freedom Of Information Requests, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear Mr Gaffney,

 

Freedom of Information Request

Unique Reference No: FOI 10091

 

Thank you for your email received 8 June 2020 requesting information under
the Freedom of Information Act.  I understand your request to be as
follows:

 

1.     How many cases have been opened by Tameside Council’s Children’s
Services, as a result of a Threat to Life Warning being issued by police,
in 2019, 2018 and 2017?

2.     How many legal applications for a protective order on a child, have
been taken out by Tameside Council’s Children’s Services, as a result of a
Threat to Life Warning being issued by police, in 2019, 2018 and 2017?

3.     Of these applications, how many were successful, in 2019, 2018 and
2017?

 

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Dear Mr Gaffney,

 

Request for Information – Freedom of Information

Unique Reference FOI 10091

 

Please find attached response in relation to your Freedom of Information
Request.

 

Kind regards,

 

On behalf of David Goldsworthy

 

 

 

 

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