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General Synod approves next steps for national redress scheme at its November 2023 sitting
General Synod today voted on the next steps following the publication of independent reports on safeguarding
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’.
Proposals move forward after Safeguarding debate.
Safeguarding resources, for use in churches across the country, including Bible readings, prayers and suggested hymns, chosen in consultation with survivors, have been published today
Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.
New working group will bring together theologians, Church leaders and safeguarding professionals.
Further update on Makin Methodology process
Statement provided in response to an item on Channel 4 news this evening about the Bishop of Liverpool, John Perumbalath.
General Synod voted unanimously today to endorse the Church’s response to the five recommendations from IICSA and urged its national safeguarding steering group to work towards a more fully survivor-centred approach to safeguarding, including arrangements for redress for survivors.
