Mandate Now

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Mandate Now, supported by the Survivors Trust, leads the agenda which seeks the introduction of law requiring the Mandatory Reporting of known or suspected child abuse in Regulated Activities

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LBC 4.8.21 - John O'Brien, Secretary of IICSA, speaking to James O'Brien about the recommendations made in the #LambethCouncil report. 04.08.2021 9:10

.@TimesRadio 20/6/21 - Robert Buckland repeats @ukhomeoffice spin that E+W are world leaders in child protection (only 1 in 8 cases of CSA discovered). We also don't have #MR which exists in 82% of developed nations. He was unchallenged by @tnewtondunn 20.06.2021 0:30

r4Sunday 23/5/21 - Witness A711 to @inquiryCSA calls for #MR. Nazir Afzal the newly appointed chair of Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency agrees and calls on Govt to introduce it ....'because it works'. 23.05.2021 5:59

r4Sunday 23/5/21 - Nazir Afzal the newly appointed chair of Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency (CSSA) 23.05.2021 5:59

Extract from 'Full Disclosure' 21/5/21 - James O'Brien asks the journalist Peter Oborne about his education - 'utter hell, total misery from start to finish.' 22.05.2021 3:09

Times Radio 20/5/21 - Nazir Afzal interviewed about his new role as Chair of Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency (CSSA) 21.05.2021 9:42

#r4today 8/4/21 - Ms Spielman's depressing responses about Ofsted's *thematic* review into #rapeculture in schools. They screamed the need for the intro of #MandatoryReporting as a key component of functioning safeguarding 08.04.2021 5:38

LBC 29/3/21 - Shelagh Fogarty speaking to Jonathan West about peer to peer abuse that is featuring so heavily in the media 29.03.2021 12:22

BBC News 17.3.21 - Gary Cliffe Ambassador for the Offside Trust speaking about the @FA Sheldon report into non-recent abuse in football. He calls for the introduction of #MandatoryReporting 17.03.2021 3:13

Times 10/12/20 - David Aaronovitch talks to A30, an IICSA witness who won a scholarship to Ampleforth. She was sexually abused by the music teacher for three years. Safeguarding policies absent of well-designed MR of known and suspected CSA are unreliable 13.02.2021 33:47

The detail driven PM announces 'Contract Tasting' / 'Contact Tasting' / 'Contract Tracing' / 'Contact Tracing' Hurrah || £22bn and it still isn't functioning 23.01.2021 0:06

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/11/uks-test-and-trace-repeatedly-failed-to-hit-goals-despite-22bn-cost

bbc #fileon4 19/1/21: Women Who Abuse | Passing almost unnoticed was this concise contribution from DfE. When will this alleged new 'strategy' (without #MR law no doubt) arrive? Perhaps close to @inquiryCSA publishing its final report 20.01.2021 0:14

IICSA 27/11/20 - Richard Scorer #ResidentialSchools hearing closing statement - #MandatoryReporting of suspicion on reasonable grounds becomes a neutral act 19.01.2021 1:46

Times Radio 29.12.20 - Robin Dyer head of Ampleforth College on the DfE Restriction order. Those he criticises : Ofsted, North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (@nyscp1) + @educationgovuk. Speaking to current parents + pupils assists little 29.12.2020 10:41

IICSA #LeadershipHearing - Peter Wanless CEO NSPCC. Asked about staff referring a concern says staff *can* report it up the line. Please note it's discretionary. The NGO is against #MR and is therefore ignoring empirical evidence 10.12.2020 2:11

IICSA #ResidentialSchools Hearing 27.11.20 - Sarah Hannett's closing statement for Ofsted. She again states Ofsted supports #MR. But it doesn't. It has mis-labelled a proposal that's without precedent and which keeps staff as whistle-blowers 27.11.2020 11:42

IICSA #ResidentialSchools Hearing 27.11.20 - Richard Scorer's closing submission on behalf his core participant clients. Key recommendations: support for abusees, intro of #MR, overhaul of inspection protocols, accreditation of LADOs and their training 27.11.2020 15:27

IICSA 26.11.20 - Albert Heaney Dep Dir Gen. "All Wal procedures are very clear" except he didn't understand them. He claimed Wal has #MR which "produced no rise in referrals" unlike 80% jurisdictions in RoW which have functioning #MR that all saw a rise 26.11.2020 9:43

General Synod 25.11.20 - An extract from the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's response to the survivors of clergy abuse who spoke before the safeguarding debate. 25.11.2020 2:10

General Synod 25.11.20 - An extract from survivor contributions preceding the safeguarding debate on IICSA's recommendations to the Anglican Church. Gilo explains what he considers needs to be done 25.11.2020 11:04

bbc #r4Sunday 22.11.20. Until @ukgovernment introduces well-designed #MandatoryReporting the initiatives discussed by Carol Lawrence of the Catholic Safeguarding Review panel are a continuation of the Church marking its own homework 22.11.2020 5:47

LBC 22.11.20 - Andrew Pierce talks to Jonathan West a core participant in the IICSA Catholic hearing to discuss the report and the future of Vincent Nichols 22.11.2020 4:29

IICSA 16.11.20 #ResidentialSchools hearing. Opening by Kim Harrison who on behalf of clients cites the litany of child abuse that occurred at Hillside First School, Clifton College and Headlands. Boarding Concern's recommendations are also aired 16.11.2020 19:12

talkRADIO 11.11.20 - Richard Scorer discusses @inquiryCSA Catholic Report, the cling on inertia of Vincent Nichols and the need for mandatory reporting 11.11.2020 6:06

LBC 10.11.20 - Core participant in the #CatholicHearing Jonathan West says the church's safeguarding failure goes all the way to the Holy See. 10.11.2020 7:45