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<p>Implementation of the measures in the national protocol is secured through agreement
of local arrangements. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) maintains no central records
of the number of local authorities that have adopted the national 2013 Protocol. However,
in a recent survey of Chief Crown Prosecutors, the CPS found that, following the publication
of the national multi-agency 2013 protocol, 82 of the 174 Local Authorities responsible
for children’s services have so far signed local disclosure protocols.</p><p> </p>
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