Response to Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) recommendations from the National Safeguarding Steering Group, the House of Bishops and the Archbishops’ Council.

A response to the publication of IICSA's final report

The Church of England has today published its detailed responses to the recommendations of the IICSA report from October.

Following the publication (Oct 6) of its overarching IICSA report, the Church’s national governing bodies have all endorsed a motion apologising to victims and survivors and committing to urgently implementing the six IICSA recommendations. There will be a particular focus on independent safeguarding and redress for survivors and victims

STATEMENT / Archbishops Council IICSA Opening Statement

General Synod votes to enact IICSA recommendation on Diocesan Safeguarding Officers

 

Read the opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council as part of the IICSA hearing into Peter Ball.

Update on IICSA recommendation: Sharing safeguarding incident reviews

NEWS / The Church of England has published today its response to IICSA’s report.

Recommendations and themes from safeguarding reviews and reports