What changed on 2 October 2026
The 'Concerning behaviours' section of the practical guidance for DSLs has been updated to include guidance on fixation with weaponry or explosives and guidance regarding antisemitism.
Who this affects: Designated safeguarding leads (DSLs) in England and Wales.
GOV.UK’s note
Added guidance on weaponry or explosives fixation, and on antisemitism, to the 'Concerning behaviours' section of 'The Prevent duty: practical guidance for designated safeguarding leads'.
Updated on GOV.UK 2 October 2026 · Summary added