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Statement from Archbishops' Council
Statement from Archbishops' Council regarding the Independent Safeguarding Board
STATEMENT / Archbishops Council IICSA Opening Statement
A statement on the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB)
Read the opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council as part of the IICSA hearing into Peter Ball.
Archbishops' Council report debate and presentation by chair of audit committee
Statement by the Archbishops on the Independent Safeguarding Board
Following a recent meeting with survivors of the abuse carried out by John Smyth QC, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has made the following the statement today:
The Archbishops’ Council, at its meeting on Wednesday (Sept 23), voted unanimously for safeguarding proposals to offer both immediate practical support to survivors of abuse and also to strengthen independence in the Church’s safeguarding work.