Agenda item

The committee is conducting an on-going review into Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) . This item is to discuss the ‘Scrutiny in a Day’ event held on 16 September and plan next steps. Presentation and work-shop write ups from the day are attached.

Committee members fed back that the FGM Scrutiny in a Day went well, with a member saying how moving it had been. There was a discussion about involving education and health in the Action Research.

RESOLVED

A session will be held with Coventry University on action research on the afternoon of 11 November, with member, officers and FGM community leaders.

An interim summary report on work to date will be produced in January.