Decision details

To consider the report of the Interim Principal Officer for Education and Early Years, People outlining amendments to the Constitution of the Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) and seeking the approval of the Cabinet Member for Education and Children’s Social Care to formally adopt the amended Constitution. 

To adopt the amended Constitution as attached at Appendix 1.

The Constitution of the SACRE is reviewed annually in line with the Constitution and good practice.  Amendments have been made to the Constitution to reflect internal and external organisational changes and to update some anomalies.

To not amend the Constitution and not submit a report. The SACRE had identified a number of anomalies in its Constitution which required amendments to reflect organisational changes that had occurred inside the City Council and to external organisations.