Maggie Blyth at presser regarding report by the Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board (OSCB)

The video discusses the Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board's publication of an independent serious case review. Maggie Blyth, the independent chair, outlines the review's findings on child sexual exploitation by criminal groups between 2005 and 2010. The review highlights systematic failures in recognizing and addressing exploitation, despite efforts by some staff. Key recommendations are provided to prevent future abuse. The review emphasizes the need for coordinated responses and early intervention to protect children.

How did the agencies fail in their response to child sexual exploitation according to the review?

What actions are being taken to safeguard children from future abuse as outlined in the review?