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- The Scout Association is overhauling its safeguarding procedures following a campaign by abuse survivors - with a membership fee rise to cover the costs. A new inspection team will check if UK Scout groups are following national policies, while an independent panel of abuse survivors will make sure victims get the right support and counselling.
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Nov 24, 2023 · The Scout Association is overhauling its safeguarding procedures following a campaign by abuse survivors - with a membership fee rise to cover the costs. A new inspection team will check...
- Scouts: Millions paid out over UK abuse in last 10 years, say ...
The Scout Association said it was "deeply sorry" anyone...
- Scouts: Millions paid out over UK abuse in last 10 years, say ...
Jun 12, 2023 · The Scout Association said it was "deeply sorry" anyone suffered abuse. It comes as two women, who both say they were abused in the Scouts, have started a campaign asking the organisation...
Nov 27, 2023 · The Scout Association is overhauling its safeguarding procedures following a campaign by abuse survivors – with a membership fee rise to cover the costs. A new inspection team will check if UK Scout groups are following national policies, while an independent panel of abuse survivors will make sure victims get the right support and counselling.
Nov 24, 2023 · The Scout Association is strengthening its safeguarding measures after a campaign by abuse survivors. My experience acting for scout abuse survivors proves how important these changes are.
Jun 13, 2023 · More than £6m has reportedly been paid out in the last 10 years to people who were abused in the Scouts. The BBC’s File on 4 programme contacted 13 law firms, that are a part of the Association...
Jun 16, 2023 · A campaign run by people with lived experience of child abuse in The Scout Association is calling for better safeguarding procedures to be put in place.
Jun 15, 2023 · The campaign, called Yours in Scouting, includes a call for personal testimonies from anyone who has suffered abuse in the Scouts. In a statement, the Scout Association told the BBC: “Any form of abuse is abhorrent and we’re sorry for Sheanna and Lucy’s terrible experiences.”