NEWS / Details of the independent review into the Church of England’s handling of allegations against the late John Smyth QC have been published today.

Smyth Review: Update from independent reviewer 

In May 2014 the House of Bishops made its Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests (GS Misc 1076) in the context of impending legislation enabling the consecration of women as bishops. This received final approval by General Synod in July 2014. 

NEWS / Archbishop Commissions Independent Review of Peter Ball Case

All relevant information, documents and papers for the February 2018 Group of Sessions.

Report by leading barrister Sarah Wilkinson into the Church of England’s Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB).

NEWS / As part of the settlement by which the Church of England agreed to the ordination of women as bishops in 2014, it agreed to an ombudsman-style procedure by which those with concerns about the operation of the new arrangements could appeal to an Independent Reviewer.

Statement from independent reviewer in Smyth case

A report of the review of nomination to the See of Sheffield by the independent reviewer Sir Philip Mawer has been published today.

Smyth case - update from independent reviewer