BHA welcomes Lords Committee’s call for statutory SRE
The House of Lords Select Committee on HIV and AIDS in the United Kingdom has called today for Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) to become a statutory national curriculum subject – a call that the British Humanist Association (BHA) welcomes.The Committee was formed in December last year to consider HIV and AIDS in the United Kingdom, and their recommendation came as the Committee published its concluding report, ‘No vaccine, no cure’. The report’s main conclusion was that prevention should become the main priority in tackling HIV and AIDS. To this end, the role of SRE was examined, and