Correspondence

National review into child sexual abuse within the family environment: terms of reference

Correspondence setting out the review's terms of reference and main lines of enquiry.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

The letter from the Chair of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel announces a review into child sexual abuse within the family environment. It gives details including:

  • why the panel has announced a national review
  • when it started
  • who is carrying it out
  • what it aims to achieve

The terms of reference set out the:

  • main areas of investigation
  • requirement to recommend local and national safeguarding practice improvements
  • expected publication date

The Secretary of State for Education’s letter welcomes the terms of reference.

Published 7 December 2023