Royal Commission names Gloriavale as a group to investigate
After working with the Royal Commission for more than two years the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust is pleased that Gloriavale has been named as a faith-based group who will be specifically investigated. We want to thank the Commission for their willingness to engage with a hard-to-reach people group. We are pleased to have been able […]
Royal Commission Report Tabling: Our trip to Parliament
Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). Part One: The day we spent at Parliament I was in the Parliament gallery on Wednesday 24 July 2024 when the Royal Commission report was […]
Royal Commission Report Part Two – The Government responds to Gloriavale’s issues
Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). Two weeks ago the Royal Commission report was tabled. Gloriavale was mentioned all through it. They told the Government they needed to act urgently. And […]
Royal Commission Report Part Three – What to make of Apologies
Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). I want to highlight one recommendation that the Commission made to Gloriavale. They have requested that within 6 months the Overseeing Shepherd of Gloriavale apologises… […]
Royal Commission Report Part Four – Recommendations
Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). It took two months to complete reading and summarising the Royal Commission report. (Click here to read the full summary related to Gloriavale). The summarised […]
Royal Commission Report Part Five – Gloriavale Decides not to Respond
Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). This week all faith-based institutions were supposed to meet the 2-month deadline requested by the Royal Commission to respond to the Royal Inquiry’s Findings into […]