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Whistleblowing policy
This policy outlines the council whistleblowing policy, which provides a safe and confidential way for employees, partners, and the public to raise concerns about suspected wrongdoing or malpractice. It covers issues such as fraud, theft, bribery, safeguarding failures, and breaches of policy or law. The policy explains how to report concerns, the protections available to whistleblowers, and how the council will respond. It aims to promote transparency, accountability, and a zero-tolerance approach to irregularities.
Please note: this document should be read in line with the
whistleblowing policy guidance.
Find out more about
whistleblowing and how to report a concern.
Updated: 13 December 2023