March 2023 update from Redress Board

Update from independent reviewer in Smyth case 

Updates for interim support scheme

On Tuesday 9th July General Synod debated the revised Abuse (Redress) Measure that will, once it comes into effect, make legal provision for the creation of the Redress Scheme for victims and survivors of Church-related abuse. 

Redress Project Board to give careful thought to eligibility criteria in light of Makin Report.

Summary of June 2022 Board meeting

A summary of progress so far on the Parish Grants Scheme first launched in September 2024.

Here you will find information about the Church of England’s National Redress Scheme. The purpose of the Redress Scheme is to demonstrate in tangible and practical ways that the Church is truly sorry for its past failings relating to safeguarding. 

A Church of England funeral is available to everyone, giving support before, during and after the service, for as long as it’s needed.

A set of resources is now available for use at the informal diocesan consultations on the LLF draft proposals.