Liz Morrison


Communications Director

Safeguarding Matters Ltd

National

http://www.SafeguardingMatters.co.uk
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Liz Morrison is now leading Safeguarding Matters to share best practice and the latest information about safeguarding in the UK with sectors impacted by the new Freedoms Bill and ROA legislation. Previously led stakeholder relations at the Home Office for the high profile Vetting and Barring Scheme, including briefing hundreds of local groups about the changes. Also works with leading scenario planning consultancy on education, sport, health and social care and local authority changes. Safeguarding Matters can organise events for your group and are seeking connections with other safeguarding specialists.


After all the bustle of yesterday’s news, including the announcement of the Protection of Freedoms Bill and the results of the reviews of the criminal records (CRB) regime and Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) I though this summary might be helpful for members.

Set against a government committment to reduce the impact of regulation on the voluntary sector there will still inevitably be much uncertainty about best practice in safeguarding whilst the new Vetting and Disclosure Scheme is being d...