{"id":125193,"date":"2023-12-11T17:33:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T22:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125193"},"modified":"2023-12-11T17:35:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T22:35:22","slug":"church-times-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125193","title":{"rendered":"(Church Times)  Independent Safeguarding Board was heading for trouble right from the start, Wilkinson review suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201ccomplex matrix of reasons\u201d led to the disbanding of the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB), says a report published on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Its author, Sarah Wilkinson, a barrister, identifies the Archbishops\u2019 Council as responsible for \u201cstructural\u201d issues with the way in which the ISB was set up and administered, which led to a situation in which the positions of the board members and Archbishops\u2019 Council \u201cwere not clearly defined\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Wilkinson suggests that the termination of the contracts of the ISB members was made \u201calmost inevitable\u201d owing to their \u201cbreakdown in relationships\u201d after Meg Munn was appointed as acting chair in March&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The two other board members \u2014 Jasvinder Sanghera and Steve Reeves \u2014 expressed concern at not being consulted on Ms Munn\u2019s appointment, and survivors and survivor-advocates suggested that her position as the independent chair of the National Safeguarding Panel, another body scrutinising C of E safeguarding practices, amounted to a conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchtimes.co.uk\/articles\/2023\/15-december\/news\/uk\/isb-was-heading-for-trouble-right-from-the-start-wilkinson-review-suggests\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A &quot;complex matrix of reasons\u201d led to the disbanding of the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB), says a report published on Monday.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1owXjj9XY5\">https:\/\/t.co\/1owXjj9XY5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Church Times (@ChurchTimes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChurchTimes\/status\/1734273751603134740?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201ccomplex matrix of reasons\u201d led to the disbanding of the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB), says a report published on Monday. Its author, Sarah Wilkinson, a barrister, identifies the Archbishops\u2019 Council as responsible for \u201cstructural\u201d issues with the way in<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125193\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[324,199,168,184,177,108,112,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-of-england","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology","category-religion-culture","category-sexuality","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125197,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125193\/revisions\/125197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}