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Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.
A review of the Church’s handling of allegations of abuse carried out by the late John Smyth has been commissioned by the Church and was announced in August 2019.
NEWS / Details of the independent review into the Church of England’s handling of allegations against the late John Smyth QC have been published today.
Update on timing: Smyth review
Response to reports of the death of John Smyth from the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Peter Hancock, the Church of England's lead safeguarding bishop.
Update from independent reviewer into the Church's handling of allegations against the late John Smyth
An update on timing of the review
NEWS / Statement from National Safeguarding Adviser.
Response Group on Wilkinson and Jay safeguarding reviews; letter to Church Times
Report by leading barrister Sarah Wilkinson into the Church of England’s Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB).