Update from the November meeting of the National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG

The Church of England Pensions Board ('the Board’) has published its 2024 Annual Review, highlighting the progress made in growing its pension funds and offering greater choice and support to members as it approaches its’ 100th anniversary in 2026.

Proposals move forward after Safeguarding debate.

Archbishops welcome publication of Future of Church Safeguarding Report.

To: bishops, deans, archdeacons, clergy, diocesan secretaries, diocesan and cathedral safeguarding officers/advisers, parish safeguarding officers, church wardens, diocesan communications officers, and principals of TEIs.

Update on timeframes after The National Safeguarding Team has received the independent review from Keith Makin.

General Synod today voted in support of next steps on safeguarding independence as outlined in a paper presented to Synod from the Church of England’s lead safeguarding bishop, Joanne Grenfell.

Safe Spaces charity welcomes Paul Langham and Craig Russo.

Following the publication of Sarah Wilkinson’s Review into the ISB and in light of the forthcoming Future of Church Safeguarding review from Professor Jay, the Archbishops’ Council, AC, has set up a  group to consider how to respond and plan next steps. 

Summary National Safeguarding Steering Group (NSSG) November 2023