so they are not always cross checked. some of that is down to simple spelling mistakes. if they get the name wrong in one place, does not appear on the person s record. there are also problems, the multi agency safeguarding hopes, they tended to be set up in response to a lot of big, high profile cases in the early 2000s, people like kyra ishaq and daniel pelka. you get people in a room with the agencies that deal with them and you get a better idea what is going on with them, and you have a much better, joined up approach. it identifies some problems with that in the report. lots of children who live in solihull don t necessarily go to school in solihull, they might cross the border into birmingham or warwickshire, and as a result of that, there are different records being held by different authorities, and the mash in solihull was not necessarily getting all of the information. there s also criticism, something i often see when people carry out these reports into