The new National Holocaust Commission has officially started its work to ensure that Britain has a permanent Holocaust memorial – with prime minister David Cameron searching for six youth advisors to support the project.
As fewer and fewer Holocaust survivors remain, the Commission has been set up by Mr Cameron to gather evidence on what Britain needs to do to ensure that the Nazi atrocities are never forgotten.
It will be hearing evidence between now and May and Mr Cameron has said that Holocaust education is to form a key part of its remit. Six youth advisors are also being sought to join a special youth forum convened by Mr Cameron to help the process. The forum will meet in Downing Street later this year to discuss the Commission’s investigation
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