687Purpose of multi-agency panels

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687 Purpose of multi-agency panels

The purpose of a multi-agency panel is to be a forum for joint or coordinated oversight of, and accountability for, the delivery of services and support by panel member agencies to children or young persons—

(a) who are at high risk of engaging in serious offending or causing serious harm; and

(b) who have been assessed and accepted by the Chair of the multi-agency panel as being suitable for oversight by the panel.