Summary
Bishop Anne Dyer, the first female bishop in the Scottish Episcopal Church, faces new misconduct complaints, including bullying. An investigation found several individuals, including a priest, have reported feeling mistreated by her. The Church had not done a risk assessment after earlier complaints.
Key Facts
- Bishop Anne Dyer is Scotland's first female bishop in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
- New complaints allege misconduct and bullying by Bishop Dyer.
- A priest in Aberdeen claims to have nightmares due to her treatment.
- Bishop Dyer previously returned from suspension over earlier bullying allegations.
- The Scottish Episcopal Church did not conduct an independent risk assessment after her suspension.
- At least six complaints have been made against her in the past year.
- An independent report suggested Bishop Dyer should resign, but she disputed the findings.
- Bishop Dyer and her lawyer deny the new complaints and describe them as unfounded.
