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    appropriate investigative methods that can be used to explore diversity in a community. Investigative methods that can be used to explore diversity include the Internet‚ statistical websites‚ local authority websites and libraries. An example of statistical websites include the National Statistics Office. Local authority websites also carry considerable information regarding demographics and Town Halls and Libraries carry information such as electoral information. 2. Using one (or more)

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    section 47 and section 17 – The local authority has a duty to safeguard the welfare of children and to support the upbringing of their families. Section 47 decides if any action needs to be taken to safeguard/protect the child. If it is thought any harm could come to the child the local authorities are required under the section 47 act to take the necessary action to protect the child. • Children Act 2004 – Every Child Matters – Its main purpose is to give support to local authorities in safeguarding

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    including individuals‚ society‚ business‚ governments‚ education‚ and many others. In the UK around 60% of adults actively use the Internet (Oxis)‚ (Laudon&Laudon‚ 2010). Electronic Government or in short e-government here refers to the conveyance of government information and services via the Internet or other digital means toward citizens or businesses or any other government agencies. The World Bank Group defined e-government as‚ “The use by government agencies of information technologies (such

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    Safeguarding Legislation

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    including: Rights to be heard‚ safe‚ protected Rights to have a choice‚ Parents/guardians have a right to support with their parental responsibilities) Protection of Children Act 1999 (Progress Report 2009) Formalises responsibilities and role of Local Authorities in child protection. This introduced the Criminal Records Bureau and required all childcare organisations not to employ people (either salaried or voluntary) who would come in regular contact with children or young people listed on the

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    Schools have to work in collaboration with a vast range of outside agencies or/and other professionals such as OFSTED‚ SENCO‚ specialist teachers‚ counsellors‚ social workers‚ educational psychologists‚ speech and language therapists and a vast array of others. Using experts is common practice and there are many other external professionals who will work with a school on a regular or purely ad-hoc basis as is necessary. These experts will have a high degree of specific professional knowledge and

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    2.2 Current Legislation

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    focus on child protection. Section 17 states that local authorities must have a system to ‘safeguard and promote the welfare of children within their area who are in need.’ Section 47 states that the local authority have a duty to investigate if they have ‘reasonable cause to suspect that a child who lives‚ or is found‚ in their area is suffering‚ or is likely to suffer‚ significant harm. Education Act 2002 This outlines the responsibilities of local education authorities and all those working within

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    for who the Local Authority has taken responsibility for placing in some form of accommodation. The Local Authority subsequently has a statutory duty to monitor the young person and support them in this accommodation. Describe the type of health & social provision available to look after and support children & young people not living at home Children’s services support and protect vulnerable children‚ young people‚ their families and carers. Use the Directgov website to find your local council and

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    Functions Of Government Essay                            Functions of the government          Government is not operated like an enterprise this is because it has authority over its people and property. In order to ensure that a country is well governed‚ the government exercises its authority over its people by implementing laws‚ which people must follow and obey. The government has different functions‚ which include maintenance of power or authority‚ ensure National Security‚ Provide for

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    what a safe‚ fun‚ spirited gathering of neighbors in your community can do for you! Community Harmony & Spirit “We’re building safer‚ spirited‚ unified communities one at a time” Purpose Discover ways in our community to support each other‚ local charities and schools. A measure of success and contentment can be evaluated in the level of dedication to giving back to the greater community. Sharing our time‚ talents‚ and financial resources as individuals and small groups as an entity is a true

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    A One-World Government

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    A government that controls and governs the whole world‚ also known as a one-world government‚ seems like a very unconvincing idea. Though‚ as we advance into the future‚ signs of a one-world government are beginning to show. One sign that a one-world government may be coming is the forming of multi-national governments and international organizations. So how likely is it that a one-world government will occur? The possibility is highly likely that a one-world government will occur. A significant

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