telling me they ve taken two overdoses since. i ve shared all this with the church of england and what i don t understand is why they will not just sit down and talk with us in terms of developing a plan for these individuals. i can t ignore them and i am not going to ignore them. crosstalk. well, the church says it s not ignoring them, either. it points to the fact it has now appointed a new sort of independent supervisor of the whole safeguarding scene, that is i think we ve referred to her already professor alexis jay, who ran that independent inquiry on child sex abuse that you referred to. they also point to several other initiatives they ve taken, including putting more than well, over £100 million into programmes to help the victims of historic abuse. so, they say, look, victims, be aware. we ve had a problem with the board but we are moving on to quote archbishop welby we re resetting, and clearly, the message from the church is, victims, you can have faith i
than well, over £100 million into programmes to help the victims of historic abuse. so, they say, look, victims, be aware. we ve had a problem with the board but we are moving on to quote archbishop welby we re resetting, and clearly, the message from the church is, victims, you can have faith in our commitment. unless victims and survivors own and believe that and see the evidence of that. crosstalk. but are you telling them they shouldn t believe it? i m not telling them anything. i m at the end of the line, as is steve reeves, when they contact us to say, what is happening? we don t know what is happening. we ve been told options are being developed but nobody s talking to us. so, we re still the data controllers. when we left, we were told, you re only to deal with the data, nothing else. so, that is something we re trying to manage. and incidentally, stephen, in november last year, in 2022, myself and steve travelled to york to sit
crosstalk. well, the church says it s not ignoring them, either. it points to the fact it has now appointed a new sort of independent supervisor of the whole safeguarding scene, that is i think we ve referred to her already professor alexis jay, who ran that independent inquiry on child sex abuse that you referred to. they also point to several other initiatives they ve taken, including putting more than well, over £100 million into programmes to help the victims of historic abuse. so, they say, look, victims, be aware. we ve had a problem with the board but we are moving on to quote archbishop welby we re resetting, and clearly, the message from the church is, victims, you can have faith in our commitment. unless victims and survivors own and believe that and see the evidence of that. crosstalk. but are you telling them they shouldn t believe it? i m not telling them anything. i m at the end of the line, as is steve reeves, when they contact us to say, what is hap
victims, be aware. we ve had a problem with the board but we are moving on to quote archbishop welby we re resetting, and clearly, the message from the church is, victims, you can have faith in our commitment. unless victims and survivors own and believe that and see the evidence of that. but are you telling them they shouldn t believe it? i m not telling them anything. i m at the end of the line, as is steve reeves, when they contact us to say, what is happening? we don t know what is happening. we ve been told options are being developed but nobody s talking to us. so, we re still the data controllers. when we left, we were told, you re only to deal with the data, nothing else. so, that is something we re trying to manage. and incidentally, stephen, in november last year, in 2022, myself and steve travelled to york to sit with both senior bishops
inquiry on child sex abuse that you referred to. they also point to several other initiatives they ve taken, including putting more than well, over £100 million into programmes to help the victims of historic abuse. so, they say, look, victims, be aware. we ve had a problem with the board but we are moving on to quote archbishop welby we re resetting, and clearly, the message from the church is, victims, you can have faith in our commitment. unless victims and survivors own and believe that and see the evidence of that. crosstalk. but are you telling them they shouldn t believe it? i m not telling them anything. i m at the end of the line, as is steve reeves, when they contact us to say, what is happening? we don t know what is happening. we ve been told options are being developed but nobody s talking to us. so, we re still the data controllers. when we left, we were told, you re only to deal with the data, nothing else. so, that is something