Tag Archives: Bishop of Southwark

The Southwark Bishop focused on Independent Schools

Posted on September 10, 2024 by ianchisnall

On Thursday 5th September a debate took place in the House of Lords that was listed as “Independent Schools: VAT Exemption – Motion to Take Note“. The session was opened by Lord Lexden, a Conservative member of the House of Lords … Continue reading →

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Adult Social Care questions asked of Government

Posted on September 4, 2024 by ianchisnall

A number of people including George Young, the Conservative, Lord Young, asked these questions in the House of Lords on Monday 2nd September. Gillian Merron the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women’s Health and Mental Health responded. The … Continue reading →

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The Bishop of Southwark asks about Carer’s Allowance

Posted on August 27, 2024 by ianchisnall

On the 9th August, Christopher Chessun, the Bishop of Southwark, asked questions regarding Carers Allowance to the Government and Maeve Sherlock the “Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions” responded. Baroness Sherlock in the House of Lords was listed … Continue reading →

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Six Bishops contributed on the Rwanda Bill Amendments

Posted on February 17, 2024 by ianchisnall

Last week in the House of Lords there were several discussions for the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill that related for Amendments and it was very significant that a total of six Bishops corresponded on the contribution. It … Continue reading →

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The Illegal Migration bill focused on Bexhill in Sussex

Posted on June 11, 2023 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday a few days ago there was a session on Illegal Migration Bill for Amendment 58B being dealt in the House of Lord and some of the members who spoke referred to the Bexhill situation. Their comments below are … Continue reading →

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