Alan Johnson's State of Play Ministerial Address on Tuesday announced a national singing campaign for primary schools, which will be led by composer and presenter Howard Goodall.
The newly appointed Singing Ambassador was also at the event to take part in the Music and a Child's Development session in the Arena, which you can read more about here .
We chatted to Howard to find out a little more about his role, and what inspires him most about its "bold vision"....