I too have a bunch of documentation I was passed by somebody who aquired them under the FOI.
I'll put them in a place where everyone can review them and you can make your own minds up then.
Ea of dune
I too have a bunch of documentation I was passed by somebody who aquired them under the FOI.
I'll put them in a place where everyone can review them and you can make your own minds up then.
Ea of dune
Ok here we go this is a few of the docs online, nothing too "scary" here, but I have some more stuff I was actually emailed (scanned in letters etc.) I'll find a way of getting these online and you can then read them for yourself...
Below is a link to a letter that the NHS sent CP when they found out Imperial Tobacco where funding a CP course attended by NHS staff (the blog article linked is very interesting):
Blog article (also with links to below NHS documents)
Englisc Fyrd: The NHS and Common Purpose - A spat over smoking
Letter 1:
http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:g...k&cd=124&gl=uk
Letter 2:
http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:i...k&cd=123&gl=uk
Julia Middletons (head of CP) speech to the South West RDA
Julie Middleton
CP Info pack
http://web.archive.org/web/200602021...y.axd?id=25467
The above should give you a little overview of why some people find them a bit well dodgy or unethical.
Ea of dune
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Some more stuff (from the blog I mentioned file repos)
Downing street
cp downing street
Suffolk CC
SCC LETTER
Ea of dune
Re Suffolk CC link.
The e-mail was addressed to Mike More Chief Exec Suffolk Co Council under the heading of Common Purpose Matters.
Re Downing St link
Ruth Turner completed a Common Purpose 2003/4 before she worked for Blair. Mathew Taylor & Julia Middleton (ch exec Common Purpose) are old friends.
ippr - Institute for Public Policy Research
Also speaking at the Conference will be:
Trevor Phillips, GLA
Julia Cleverdon, Business in the Community
Chris Yapp, ICL
Mike Baker, BBC
Julia Middleton, Common Purpose Geoff Lennox, Protocol
Graham Lane, LGA
Matthew Taylor, ippr
Anthony Breslin, Citizenship Foundation
Philippa Cordingley, CUREE
TRANSFORMING TEACHER STATUS: THE FUTURE OF THE TEACHING PROFESSION
TUESDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 2001:
10:15am -4:15PM
University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London W1 2UW
Agenda for one of CPs top courses.
David Bell is a CP trustee and ex Civil Service Commissioner and chairman of Common Purpose Intl
******* The speaker at 8.00 pm -
Jane Thomas - campagin director for english regions !!!!!!
2020-agenda 2004
These people are clearly not interested in democracy, or they would not be seeking to influence our society independently of politics. This mentality, combined to a sense of invulnerability, led to such dismal events as the hounding of Dr David Kelly and the 'dodgy dossier'.
Mr Stewarts 31 word Common Purpose plug -
AUDIT COMMISSION
Dave Stewart Managing Director Corporate Services
Dave joined the Audit Commission in June 2007 having served in a variety of leadership roles in the British Army. These included command of an infantry battalion and management of a large development and support portfolio of IT projects. In an earlier life he was the lead guitarist in a rock band and a member of a mountain rescue team. He is a trustee of Paul's Place, a disabled adults charity in South Gloucestershire, and an active contributor to Common Purpose – an organisation which brings leaders together from the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors to encourage those key pan-sector conversations which can lead to positive outcomes for cities and regions.
Audit Commission - About us
This profile has now been removed after a complaint.
National conference to support local delivery of the Preventing Extremism agenda
31 October 2007, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Programme
09:15 Registration and opportunity to visit exhibition stands
10:15 Introduction and overview of the day
Peter Housden Permanent Secretary Communities and Local Government
10:20 Keynote speech: The importance of the local dimension
Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (£307.000 with CP since 2003- Leadership Training )
10:35 The threat we face
Sir Norman Bettison, Chief Constable West Yorkshire Police and ACPO lead on PREVENT Ex CP Advisory Group Merseyside
10:45 The local level response
Andrew Kilburn, Chief Executive Oldham MBC
10:55 Refreshment break
11:15 ‘From One Extreme to the Other’
A performance by the GW Theatre Company
12:15 Lunch and opportunity to visit exhibition stands
13:20 Workshop Session 1
14:25 Workshop Session 2
15:25 Break
15:40 Looking forward: local delivery in 2008/09 and beyond
Parmjit Dhanda MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Communites and Local Government
15:50 My personal journey: how things could have been different
Ed Hussain, author of the Islamist
16:05 Refreshments and opportunity to visit exhibition stands
Workshop Sessions
In the afternoon, there will be a series ofinteractive workshop sessions.
Each workshop will last for one hour and will run twice-please indicate on the delegate booking form which two workshops you wish to attend.
Details of the workshops are as follows:
A Schools, citizenship and working with mosque schools (Madrassahs)
Chair: (to be confirmed) Jim Knight MP, Minister of State for Schools and Learners
B Understanding your communities and working in partnership
Chair: Cllr Mahroof Hussain, Cabinst Member Rotherham MBC
C Promoting positive alternatives
Chair: Gerry Sutcliffe MP, Minister for Sport (first session only)
(second session to be confirmed)
D Tackling grievances : Getting the after-incident response right
Chair: Cllr Clyde Loakes, Leader of Waltham Forest Council
E Supporting young people and mainstreaming the PREVENT agenda
Chair: (to be confirmed) David Williams Local Government Association
F Developingleadership and building capacity in the community
Chair: Julia Middleton, Chief Executive Common Purpose (first session)
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (second session)
G Supporting Faith Institutions
Chair: (to be confirmed) Henry Grunwald, President Board of Deputies of British Jews
H Universities and Further Education
Chair: Tony McNulty MP, Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety (first session)
Bill Rammell MP, Minister of State, Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education (second session)
WiL Training and Funding » National conference to support local delivery of the Preventing Extremism agenda
Labour MP Sharon Hodgson ( ex Common Purpose graduate ) plugs CP event
Common Purpose Event 22/06
Common Purpose Matrix course participnats London 2005-6
cp grads 2006
cp grads 2005-6
CP creates the illusion that it is for ordinary people, but it is not only run by an elite, its projects cater exclusively for an elite: "the rising generation of decision makers" as they say in their web site. The Tainted Word | William Clark | Variant 13
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