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Category Archives: Church Teaching
Bishop of Manchester asks Question for Universal Credit
David Walker has been the Bishop of Manchester since 2013 and involved in the House of Lords since September 2020. He spoke recently in response to the speech by King Charles III on the 24th July. That can be seen … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged David Walker, Maeve Sherlock
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A Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief
In the last few weeks whilst Parliament has been closed there have been questions in the House of Lords. One question was provided by Philip Mounstephen, the Bishop of Winchester. He referred to the “Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion … Continue reading
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Tagged Philip Mounstephen, Ray Collins
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John Sentamu statement for Public Spending: Inheritance
On Tuesday 30th July the final day of Parliament before the Summer holiday period there was a session in the House of Lords published as “Public Spending: Inheritance”. One of the people who contributed to it was the previous Archbishop … Continue reading
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Tagged John Sentamu, Spencer Livermore
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The Bishop of Leeds spoke about HS2 High Speed Rail
One of the debate themes in Parliament in the last ten days of July was a session called “HS2 – Question” on 23rd July. Jennifer Randerson, the Welsh Liberal Democrat and Member of the House of Lords opened the debate and … Continue reading
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Tagged High Speed Rail, HS2, Jennifer Randerson, Nick Baines, Peter Hendy
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Chichester Bishop asks questions about Education 11-16
On Friday 26th July a discussion in the House of Lords was held in connection to the Kings speech on the 17th July. There was a reference to “Education for 11 to 16 Year olds” and the Bishop of Chichester, … Continue reading
Final responses from Bishops following the Kings Speech
On Wednesday 24th July Rachel Treweek the Bishop of Gloucester, Lord Sentamu previously the Archbishop of York and David Walker the Bishop of Manchester made contributions in respect of the King Speech which is available here. On Thursday 25th July … Continue reading
More Bishops respond to the King’s Speech.
Five Bishops responded to the Kings Speech last week. The contributions on Thursday, the 2nd Day came from Bishop Alan Smith the Bishop of St Albans and Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani the Bishop of Chelmsford which can be seen here. On … Continue reading
Bishops speak on Friday following the King’s Speech.
Sarah Mullally the Bishop of London, Steve Croft the Bishop of Oxford and Stephen Conway the Bishop of Lincoln spoke on Friday. Their contribution is below and the words from all the other speakers. Bishop of London My Lords, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Sarah Mullally, Stephen Conway, Steve Croft
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Bishops speak at the King Charles III Speech
The Bishops that spoke at the opening of Parliament were Alan Smith the Bishop of St Albans and Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani the Bishop of Chelmsford. A number of other members of the House of Lords have also spoken but it … Continue reading
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Tagged Bishop Alan Smith, Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani
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