Investigations

Public hearings into the Inquiry's 15 investigations have now finished, but investigation reports will continue to be published into 2021, with the Final Report to follow.

Accountability and reparations

An inquiry into the extent to which existing support services and available legal processes effectively deliver reparations to victims and survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation. (This investigation is now complete.)

Allegations of child sexual abuse linked to Westminster

An overarching inquiry into allegations of child sexual abuse and exploitation involving people of public prominence associated with Westminster. (This investigation is now complete.)

Cambridge House, Knowl View and Rochdale

An inquiry into allegations of the sexual abuse and exploitation of children at Cambridge House Boys’ Hostel, Knowl View School and other institutions where their placement was arranged or provided by Rochdale Borough Council. (This investigation is now complete.)

Child protection in religious organisations and settings

An investigation into institutional responses to child sexual abuse and exploitation within the context of religious organisations and settings.

Child sexual exploitation by organised networks

An inquiry into institutional responses to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks.

Children in custodial institutions

An inquiry into the extent of any institutional failures to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation while in custodial institutions. (This investigation is now complete.)

Children in the care of Lambeth Council

An inquiry into the extent of any institutional failures to protect children in the care of Lambeth Council from sexual abuse and exploitation.

Children in the care of the Nottinghamshire Councils

An inquiry into the extent of any institutional failures to protect children in the care of the Nottinghamshire Councils from sexual abuse and exploitation. (This investigation is now complete.)

Children outside the United Kingdom

An inquiry into the extent to which institutions and organisations based in England and Wales have taken seriously their responsibilities to protect children outside the United Kingdom from sexual abuse. (This investigation is now complete.)

Effective leadership of child protection

A thematic inquiry into effective leadership of child protection within institutions that fall within the Inquiry’s Terms of Reference. (This investigation is now complete.)

Institutional responses to allegations of child sexual abuse involving Lord Janner

An inquiry into the institutional responses to allegations of child sexual abuse involving the late Lord Janner of Braunstone QC.

Residential schools

An inquiry into the sexual abuse and exploitation of children in residential schools.

The Anglican Church

An inquiry into the extent of any institutional failures to protect children from sexual abuse within the Anglican Church in England and the Church in Wales. (This investigation is now complete.)

The Internet

An inquiry into institutional responses to child sexual abuse and exploitation facilitated by the internet. (This investigation is now complete.)

The Roman Catholic Church

An inquiry into the extent of any institutional failures to protect children from sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales. (This investigation is now complete.)