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Response Group on Wilkinson and Jay safeguarding reviews; letter to Church Times
Update from National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG, January meeting
The Church of England’s National Safeguarding Team (NST) has today published the key findings and recommendations, along with the full report, from the independent review into the processes used in the Bishop George Bell case.
NEWS / Statement from National Safeguarding Team on Bishop Bell case
NEWS / Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury
NEWS / The first day of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) hearing into the Anglican Church in England and Wales - looking at the diocese of Chichester as a case study - heard opening statements from representatives of all the core participants.
General Synod today voted to endorse key priorities for action on safeguarding, focusing on themes which came out of the first set of hearings, in March, by IICSA (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse) into the ‘Anglican Church’.
Read the opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council as part of the IICSA hearing into Peter Ball.
Following the establishment of the National Safeguarding Team in 2015 - replacing a 0.5 national post - the Archbishops' Council has recently reviewed its structure and after consultation will be advertising for a Director of Safeguarding.
The independent report into the Church's handling of its 2007-9 Past Cases Review, PCR, has been published today.