The Home Office is advancing legislation to establish mandatory reporting requirements for child sexual abuse across regulated activities and public offices, including the Regulated and Other Activities (Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse) Bill and related measures. The policy aims to improve identification and reporting of child abuse through statutory obligations on professionals and institutions.
In response to: Tackling child sexual abuse: progress update
An update on the government’s work to tackle child sexual abuse and respond to the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
A joint statement issued following an event convened by the Home Secretary and the Internet Watch Foundation.
A joint statement issued following an event convened by the Home Secretary and the Internet Watch Foundation.
A joint statement from the United States and the United Kingdom on combatting child sexual abuse and exploitation.
A joint statement from the United States and the United Kingdom on combatting child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Government response to the final report from the Independent Inquiry.
Government response to the child sexual exploitation by organised networks report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
In response to: Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy
The Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy sets out our whole-system response to all forms of child sexual abuse.
Government response to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) Report into the protection of children outside the United Kingdom, phase 2.
Government response to the Internet Report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
This report gives an update on action the government is taking to deal with child sexual exploitation.
These documents form the 'protection of children and miscellaneous' section of the Serious Crime Bill.
This terms of reference is for the child sexual abuse inquiry.
This report sets out how the government is dealing with child sexual exploitation and responding to the failures that have been identified.
Criteria for selecting a panel to conduct the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse.
Criteria for selecting a chair to conduct the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse.