“I hope the next reports, which are due to be published now, give us confidence that children are safer today than when the Independent Inquiry first published its findings in 2014.”
ENDS
Information and resources about European Day on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation can be found here
If you have been affected or are worried about someone who may be affected by the issues in this report please contact police or social services. You can also contact NSPCC on 0800 389 1701 or Barnardo’s Safe Choices NI on 02890 658 511.