A select list of meetings held jointly or individually by Charles Clarke and Linda Woodhead in 2018, during which the case for a new settlement for religion and belief in schools is raised and discussed.
January 15th – Ed Kessler, Woolf Institute
February 8th – Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State for Education
February 21st – Philip Parker, former DFE official
March 1st – Dame Louise Casey
March 2nd – Jonathan Slater, Permanent Secretary DFE
March 13th – Neil Carmichael, former MP, former Chair Education Select Committee
April 11th – Aleksandre Jejelava, Minister of Education Georgia
May 24th – NASACRE AGM
May 31st – Bishop Tim Thornton Lambeth Palace (see above)
June 6th – Visit St Bede’s school Cambridge
June 15th – Big Hope Festival, Liverpool Hope University with Archbishop of Liverpool
August 7th – Amanda Spielman, OFSTED
August 7th – Matthew Taylor, Royal Society of Arts
October 5th – Varun Soni, Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California
October 24th – Meg Munn, former MP, Independent Chair of the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Panel
November 5th – Rt Hon Jack Straw, former Home secretary and Shadow Education Secretary
November 24th – Rt Hon Alan Johnson, former Home Secretary and Education Secretary