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Funding for Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs)

Meeting: 24/01/2023 - Cabinet (Item 18.)

18. Funding for Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs) pdf icon PDF 141 KB

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Decision:

That Cabinet:

1.      Approved the acceptance of Ministry of Justice funding of up to £556,096 for Independent Domestic Violence Advisors posts from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2025 from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset.

2.      Authorised the Director of Public Health to vary the Next Link plus contract as necessary to enable continued funding of the IDVA posts up to the maximum budget envelope outlined in this report.

3.      Authorised the Executive Director Adults and Communities, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Public Health and Communities, to take all steps required to accept and spend future extensions of this funding which may be above the key decision threshold.