 In 2008 a priest in his diocese was convicted for historic child sex abuse, and a subsequent review by Baroness Butler-Sloss for the Church of England was critical of senior clergy for being slow to act on information available to them.In 2011 the Archbishop of Canterbury appointed an enquiry into the long running child protection issues in the diocese.The interim enquiry report found that there had been "an appalling history" over two decades of child protection problems, and many children had suffered hurt and damage.