Publication of Jay Review
21/02/2024
Archbishops welcome publication of Future of Church Safeguarding Report
4 min readAppeal from independent Soul Survivor Review
12/02/2024
Appeal from independent Soul Survivor Review
1 min readNational Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG, January update
31/01/2024
Update from National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG, January meeting
4 min readNew deputy lead safeguarding bishop appointed
30/01/2024
New deputy lead safeguarding bishop appointed
3 min readResponse group for Wilkinson and Jay reviews
23/01/2024
Following the publication of Sarah Wilkinson’s Review into the ISB and in light of the forthcoming Future of Church Safeguarding review from Professor Jay, the Archbishops’ Council, AC, has set up a group to consider how to respond and plan next steps.
2 min readResponding Well to Victims and Survivors of Abuse – Video summaries
22/01/2024
A number of survivors and safeguarding professionals from the National Safeguarding Team, dioceses and parishes have worked together to develop a series of videos.
2 min readStatement on complaint against Mike Pilavachi
18/01/2024
The National Safeguarding Team, NST, has been updated on its complaint against the Reverend Mike Pilavachi, under the Clergy Discipline Measure.
3 min readUpdate on Smyth review
17/01/2024
Update from independent reviewer into the Church's handling of allegations against the late John Smyth
2 min readPublication of independent review into Church’s Independent Safeguarding Board
11/12/2023
Report by leading barrister Sarah Wilkinson into the Church of England’s Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB).
3 min read
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