Safeguarding related articles

  1. The Domestic Abuse Bill returned to the Commons for its second reading this week, a reminder to think and act for those who during the COVID-19 restrictions are in lockdown with the very people who may cause them harm.  The Bishop of of London, Sarah Mullally, highlights the issue in her latest blog .  

    Bishop Sarah is a member of the National Safeguarding Steering Group 

  2. STATEMENT / Bishop of Lincoln

  3. NEWS / A transcript of the oral closing submission from the Archbishops' Council for the Peter Ball case study as part if the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) on 27 July 2018.

  4. BBC Panorama this Monday (April 29) will feature interviews with survivors of church-related abuse in a programme entitled 'Scandal in the Church of England'.

  5. The BBC has confirmed it is screening a documentary on the Peter Ball case.

  6. Statements from Bishop Stephen, Archbishop Justin and the National Safeguarding Team.

  7. Blog from new lead safeguarding bishop as he takes up the role.

  8. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have welcomed two key appointments to the new Independent Safeguarding Board.

  9. A statement from National Safeguarding Team.

  10. Steve Reeves has been appointed as the third member of the Church of England’s Independent Safeguarding Board, ISB.