Tag Archives: Paul Butler

Questions about children from the Bishop of Durham

Posted on January 20, 2024 by ianchisnall

Last week in the House of Lords there were several questions for supporting children in the UK, organised by the Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler. On Tuesday there was a session entitled “Coram’s Charter for Children” and eight other members … Continue reading →

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On this “Israel-Hamas War: Diplomacy” Faiths get raised

Posted on December 15, 2023 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday the House of Lords held a debate of Israel-Hamas War: Diplomacy and several members of the members took part which can all be obtained from here. One of them was the Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler who stated … Continue reading →

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I am sure that Parliament will be fully informed

Posted on April 16, 2022 by ianchisnall

Back on the 4th of April one of the members of the House of Lords raised a question on the potential for Rwanda to be used by the Government. The debate can be seen here. The issue arose during the … Continue reading →

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Ignoring the checks and balances now may cost us a great deal later on!

Posted on January 23, 2020 by ianchisnall

When the Government recently won an election with such a majority of seats (although not so many votes) it was always a risk that they would quickly inhabit a position of arrogance. Unfortunately their decision to ignore the various checks … Continue reading →

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