A brief summary of actions not covered in previous drop-ins can be read below:
Brief notes of discussions:
- If a PSO is away for an extended period of time, try to identify another point of contact, agree this at a PCC meeting, and minute it. In addition, let your Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor know.
- The INEQE report can be read on the Diocese of London web pages.
- Its Not just Policy its Personal is a campaign to raise awareness of how to recognise and report safeguarding concerns, which will run from 1st June – 14th June 2026. The excellent resources are designed to build confidence in responding and taking appropriate action.
- Area offices track DBS and training of those with a Bishops Licence: clergy, including those with PTO, License Lay Ministers and Pastoral Assistants.