AQW 37383/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the Religious Education Advisory Committee.
Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 12 December 2025
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 12 December 2025
- Answer due by
- 2 January 2026
- Answered
- 9 January 202628 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Education
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Religious Education Advisory Working Group has not met since March 2023. My Department is considering legal advice following the recent Supreme Court judgment in the case of ‘JR87 and another’.
I will make an announcement on the RE syllabus in coming weeks, including interim guidance.