Member agencies shall prioritize the monitoring and evaluation of gender-based violence prevention and response interventions to determine their effectiveness.

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In the council's Targeted and Specialist Services, the Children's, Adults and Public Health directorates would merge and an emphasis would be put on "early intervention and prevention... before more costly interventions are required later".

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He said the government's refreshed suicide prevention strategy targeted those most at risk by "providing the right interventions at the right time", but added it needed to "make sure information about treatment and support is available to those who need them, including those who are suffering from bereavement following a suicide".

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