The ‘spectre’ of state officials regulating church Sunday schools has been revived

A new call for evidence relating to Out of School Settings (OOSS) has ‘reintroduced’ the spectre of Christian groups becoming monitored by state regulators, a Christian group has said.

Christian Concern’s head of education, Steve Beegoo, warned that there were ‘dangers’ indicated by the new call for evidence, which has been opened on grounds of ‘safeguarding’.