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Britain’s 500 most influential
24 January 2016
Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust and EEF, and Sir Kevan Collins, EEF chief executive among most influential in education, says Sunday Times/Debretts report
Who is shaping our national life in 2016? This list of the 500 most influential people in Britain today, compiled by Debrett’s, presents a fascinating kaleidescope of the individuals who have a real impact on every aspect of our lives.
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This selection of the 500 most important people in their sectors was compiled with the help of experts and commentators, including Sunday Times journalists.All were assessed for their level of influence over the lives, choices and ideas of others, from shopping to voting. They direct, they persuade, they legislate. You might not like or approve of them all, or of the changes they have brought to our society, but cheeringly often they inspire,delight and surprise us in all walks of life.
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Education
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Sir Kevan Collins, chief executive, Education Endowment Foundation, works to redress the imbalance between family income and educational achievement.
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Sir Peter Lampl, chairman, Sutton Trust, is a philanthropist promoting improved social mobility through education.
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