Everyone’s Business Episode 16: Getting safeguarding investigations right

At the start of Safeguarding Adults Week 2024, 39 Essex Chambers barrister Ian Brownhill launches the series for 2024. Ian reflects on the perceptions of, and the law surrounding, statutory safeguarding enquiries under section 42 of the Care Act. Ian explores what the consequences are of getting a safeguarding enquiry, or investigation wrong, and introduces our listeners to the week ahead.