The report of the Standing Committee and its various committees outlines significant work in the areas of child and adult safeguarding; charities registration; racial justice, the legacy of the Troubles and medical ethics; and encouraging members of the Church to think beyond disability and towards access for all in our church buildings and activities. The Standing Committee has established a new Board for Ministry with Children and Families and (jointly with the RCB) a working group concerning a co–ordinated response by the Church to historic institutional abuse.
Proposing the report at General Synod on Friday afternoon (October 1), the Ven…
