Issue - meetings

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Meeting: 12/09/2007 - Standing Advisory Committee for Religious Education (Item 24)

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Minutes:

  1. The Chair announced that she had received an email from Mr Ian Bailey, Deputy Director, Children and Young People’s Service, Haringey Council regarding the funding of the Committee’s Clerk.   Mr Bailey had advised that Member Services would no longer be facilitating SACRE and SAF and that this was a budgetary matter.   He had reassured the Chair that the Children and Young People’s Service would continue to provide a clerk and venue for future meetings of SACRE.

 

The Chair and  Ms Chaplin both expressed concern over this proposed change in service provision and raised concern that the level of service currently provided would not be maintained.

 

Cllr Jones stated that she had not been made aware of this change in provision, expressed her concern at the proposal and would take the matter up with Mr Bailey to ascertain exactly what the future arrangements would be.

 

  1. The Chair requested all members to ensure they attended the December meeting of the Committee to consider Exam Results and the Annual Report.  It was agreed that a group of members including Andy Yarrow would meet with Denise Chaplin and the Chair at Hornsey School to look at exam results prior to the December meeting.