FOI request (FOIR-410657288)

FGM Referrals

Requested Thu 24 March 2022
Responded Tue 29 March 2022

What is the number of referrals for Female Genital Mutilation made in your area for each year since 2015?

Please stratify by source of referral (for example, school, GP) and any information on outcome (for example, any contact with family by telephone or in-person, assessment under Children Act (s.17 or 47), genital examination by doctor and so on).

In relation to female genital mutilation, how many orders have been made under the Children's Act 1989 for each year since 2015? Please stratify by type of order (for example, Prohibited Steps Orders, Police Protection Orders, Emergency Protection Orders, Interim Orders)?

In relation to female genital mutilation, how many placement orders and/or adoption orders have been issued (under the Adoption and Children Act 2002) for each year since 2015?

In relation to female genital mutilation, how many FGM Protection Orders (under the Serious Crime Act 2015) have been applied for each year since 2015?

Response

Hastings Borough Council holds no information in respect of this request.

Children's Services are dealt with by East Sussex County Council, please visit their website for further information:

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk