Maurice Smith to advise Government commission on racism

Published: 01 October 2009

The Secretary of State for Children, schools and families has commissioned Maurice Smith, Director of the Diocese of Manchester Board of Education, to prepare a detailed review advising the government of the arguments for and against strengthening the current provisions which protect against the promotion of racism in our schools.

Maurice Smith CB will produce a report for the Secretary of State by the end of January 2010.

Since his retirement from his post as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Maurice has provided the Secretary of State with independent advice on a range of matters, including the efficacy of a number of Academy proposals.


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