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<p>The current system relies on parents to ask self-employed coaches or private providers
whether DBS checks have been obtained and what their safeguarding arrangements are.</p><p>
</p><p>Sport England has recently provided input on safeguarding into Baroness Grey-Thompson's
Duty of Care Review, which is exploring issues around the duty of care that sport
has towards its participants. The terms of reference for the review are wide ranging,
covering many aspects relating to safety and wellbeing, and safeguarding is one area
under consideration.</p><p> </p><p>Sport England is also currently looking at how
it can improve safeguarding through its sponsorship of and investment into the Child
Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU), a partnership between the NSPCC, Sport England, Sport
Northern Ireland and Sport Wales.</p>
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