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- Safeguarding in Faith CommunitiesParliamentarians from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Safeguarding in Faith Communities have launched a new inquiry to improve the protection for children in faith settings. The inquiry will specifically examine the understanding and application of the current definition of regulated activity in England and Wales. Through the inquiry, the group seeks to assess the strengths, weaknesses, and areas of risk related to the existing definition, and to identify any gaps, loopholes, or complexities it may create for faith communities and organisations. This inquiry follows recommendations made by the government’s Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (2022) (IICSA) which called… Read More »Safeguarding in Faith Communities
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Founded in 1870 The Catholic Union of Great Britain was established to convene lay Catholics to work with people of good will to address the pressing policy challenges of the day. As an organisation of lay Catholics with members and supporters in every constituency we bring particular gifts in the social sciences, sciences, law, communications and business to this task. Today, under its new President Baroness Sheila Hollins, the Catholic Union is refreshing and renewing its work.