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Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) - Portsmouth City

Agenda
Pending
Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Wednesday, 12th November 2025
4:30 PM
End:
Wednesday, 12th November 2025
8:30 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
12 Nov 2025
Location:
To be arranged
Meeting Attendees
Chair
Reverend Sam Duddles

Group B (Church of England)

Expected

Public
Taki Jaffer

Group D (local authority)

Expected

Public
Pastor Chris Thomas

Group A (Evangelical Church))

Expected

Public
Geoff Wade

Group A (Humanist - nominated reserve)

Expected

Public
Michael Zeffert

Jewish

Expected

Public
Jaswant Singh-Digpal

Group A (Sikhi)

Expected

Public
Christine McMillan

Group A (United Reformed Church)

Expected

Public
Sister Sarah Listers

Salvation Army (Group A)

Expected

Public
Sue Bowen

Group B (Church of England)

Expected

Vice-Chair
Kari Laing

Group C (Post 16)

Expected

Public
Fiona Kelly

Education

Expected

Public
Ella Harbut

Early Years (Group C)

Expected

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Committee Member
Deputy Lord Mayor
Councillor Abdul Kadir

Liberal Democrat

Expected

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Co-Optee
Jessi Wilson

Co-opted (Council of Portsmouth Students)

Expected

Clerk
Karen Martin

Expected

Public
Geoff Wheeler

Group A (Baptist)

Expected

Public
Barbara Spiegelhalter

Group A (Humanist)

Expected

Public
Sheikh Fazle Abbas Datoo

Group A (Muslim)

Expected

Public
Reverend Ray Goddess

Group A (Methodist Church)

Expected

Public
sarah coote

Group A (Quaker - Society of Friends)

Expected

Public
RE & SIAMS Consultant, Portsmouth & Winchester Dioceses
Jane Kelly

Group B (Church of England)

Expected

Public
Trish Gumede

Teachers' Liaison Panel (Group C)

Expected

Public
Beth Smith

Group C (Secondary)

Expected

Public
Zoe Killick

Primary Headteachers (Group C)

Expected

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Committee Member
Councillor Benedict Swann

Conservative

Expected

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Committee Member
Councillor Asghar Shah

Labour

Expected

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Officer
Head of School Improvement
Debbie Anderson

Expected

Previous Meetings
Meeting

12th Mar 2025

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

6th Nov 2024

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

12th Jun 2024

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

20th Mar 2024

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

1st Nov 2023

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

14th Jun 2023

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

28th Mar 2023

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

2nd Nov 2022

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

7th Jun 2022

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

9th Mar 2022

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Future Meetings
Meeting

2nd Jul 2025

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

Meeting

12th Nov 2025

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE)

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