| Description | The Child Protection in Sport Task Force was established in October 1999, following a seminar held by the NSPCC in June 1999. The Task Force was chaired by Sport England and included senior representatives of the NSPCC, the NCF, Local Government Associations and the Association of Police Officers. An Action Plan was developed which included the establishment of the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) to coordinate and support the work. The Child Protection in Sport Research Task Force was established to undertake and research best practice, prevalence and risk factors in child protection and abuse in sport. It first met in June 2001. From c 2010 its name changed to CPSU Research and Evidence Advisory Group (REAG). NSPCC / Sport England
File incs: Press release re formation of Child Protection Task Force Oct 1999; meeting agendas, minutes, notes and correspondence; general correspondence between CB and other members of the group; summaries of research; summaries of progress; invitations for Cb to speak at seminars; action plans; Sport England Governing Body Services Child Protection Audit Jan 2001; CPSU Briefing Paper 1/01; Implementing Child Protection Workshop papers; Daphne Programme Application form 2001; research strategy 2002; national Prevalence Study of Abuse in Sport, paper commissioned by NSPCC June 2002; briefing notes; annual report 2004; File: Papers from 10 Years of Safeguarding Children in Sport conference Oct 2011
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