About the modern slavery and human trafficking statement

This statement covers the activities of the Council and covers direct employees of the Council, agency workers engaged through the Council, services delivered on behalf of the Council by third party organisations and in the Council's supply chains.

This statement describes the steps the Council will take to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in the organisation and supply chains. It includes activity to be delivered by the Procurement Team, when entering into and managing contracts on behalf of the council. It also provides links to Council policies and other useful information. 

Finally, it sets out our next steps for 2023 to 2024, describing how we plan to improve our processes.