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At the end of Brain's trial, the Bishop of Sheffield offered an "unreserved apology" to victims for "an appalling abuse of power and leadership which should never have occurred".

The school has since offered "unreserved apologies" to the girl over the incident.

In 2023, the then First Minister Nicola Sturgeon issued a "sincere, heartfelt and unreserved" apology to people affected by the practice of forced adoption.

The Jesus Fellowship Trust, which is winding up the affairs of the Jesus Army, said it was appalled by the abuse that occurred, and offered an unreserved apology to all those affected.

She added that an unreserved apology "goes a long way to mend bridges with families who have felt adrift".