Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.
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Statement from lead safeguarding bishop
12/05/2022
Statement from Church of England lead bishop on concerns raised by former Dean of Christ Church, Dr Martyn Percy
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William Temple safeguarding article
19/04/2022
William Temple safeguarding article: Foreword by Archbishop of York
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Message from Chair of National Redress Board
05/04/2022
Message from Chair of National Redress Board relating ot new redress page on Church of England website
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New deputy lead bishop for safeguarding
05/04/2022
The Bishop of Birkenhead, Julie Conalty, has been appointed a deputy lead bishop for safeguarding with a focus on survivor engagement. She takes over from the Bishop of Southampton, Debbie Sellin.
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Lead Safeguarding Bishop to be new Bishop of Rochester
31/03/2022
Bishop Jonathan Gibbs to be new Bishop of Rochester
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Graham Gregory: Lessons Learnt Review
15/02/2022
Publication of lessons learnt review into Church of England’s handling of allegations against late Revd Graham Gregory
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Review of Trevor Devamanikkam case
01/02/2022
Safeguarding consultant Jane Humphreys has been appointed as the independent reviewer into the Church of England’s handling of the allegations relating to the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam.
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Summary of January NSSG meeting
01/02/2022
The January 2022 meeting of the National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG, was chaired by the lead safeguarding bishop.
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Final member of Church’s Independent Safeguarding Board appointed
24/01/2022
Steve Reeves has been appointed as the third member of the Church of England’s Independent Safeguarding Board, ISB.
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