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Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.
The Terms of Reference for the ‘PCR2 Reference Group’ which will oversee Past Cases Review 2 for the National Church Institutions has been published today.
Updates for interim support scheme
The Archbishops’ Council has established an Interim Support Scheme to improve the Church’s response to current and non-current survivors of Church-related abuse.
Church of England safeguarding standards published
Interim chair and vice chair appointed to Church’s National Safeguarding Panel
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.
The Church of England is supporting this year’s Safeguarding Sunday, 10 October 2021.
Please note that Appendices are not Codes of Practice, they are good practice advice.
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.