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Statements from Bishop Stephen, Archbishop Justin and the National Safeguarding Team.
NSSG report from May and March 2022
Meg Munn, former MP and Government Minister, with a professional background in child and adult safeguarding issues, has been appointed as the first independent chair of the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Panel, (NSP).
The meeting began with an announcement by the chair, the Church’s lead safeguarding bishop, Jonathan Gibbs, that the contract for Zena Marshall, as interim national safeguarding director, has been extended to April 2022.
Safeguarding presentation to General Synod from national safeguarding director Alexander Kubeyinje and lead safeguarding bishop Jonathan Gibbs
Blog from new lead safeguarding bishop as he takes up the role.
NEWS / The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced the appointment of Dame Moira Gibb to be chair of the independent review into the way the Church of England responded to the case of Peter Ball, the former Bishop of Gloucester, who was jailed last year for sex offences.
General Synod today voted on the next steps following the publication of independent reports on safeguarding
Read the opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council as part of the IICSA hearing into Peter Ball.
New working group will bring together theologians, Church leaders and safeguarding professionals.