Tag Archives: Rachel Treweek

Bishop of Gloucester asks about “Maintenance: Children”

Posted on February 5, 2025 by ianchisnall

On Monday 3rd of February in the House of Lords, the Bishop of Gloucester, Rachel Treweek, submitted question: “Maintenance: Children”. The Government response came from Baroness Sherlock, The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions. Previously, on Monday 27th … Continue reading →

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Bishop of Gloucester ask about Prisons: Health Services

Posted on January 22, 2025 by ianchisnall

Last week in the House of Lords on Tuesday on 14th January there was a discussion about “Prisons: Health Services” The session was opened by Delyth Morgan who is the Baroness Morgan of Drefelin and a few minutes later it … Continue reading →

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Final responses from Bishops following the Kings Speech

Posted on July 26, 2024 by ianchisnall

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 →

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A call for Government to help people lifelong disabilities

Posted on April 25, 2024 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday the 23rd April there was a session entitled Personal Independence Payments in the House of Lords and the person who created it was Beverley Hughes and she started with “To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made … Continue reading →

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Two significant voting items for the House of Lords

Posted on April 17, 2024 by ianchisnall

Yesterday on Tuesday in the House of Lords there were two themes to focus on. The first groups were four votes for the “Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill – Commons Amendments and Reasons” which were details that focus … Continue reading →

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The Victims and Prisoners Bill is assisted by a Bishop

Posted on April 5, 2024 by ianchisnall

On Monday 25th March there was a session on the House of Lords for the “Amendment 172 Victims and Prisoners Bill” and the person who spoke the most was the Bishop of Gloucester who is Rachel Treweek. All of her … Continue reading →

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Bishop Rachel assists parents in prison if they have childs

Posted on January 26, 2024 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday there were a number of members of House of Lords who discussed in a session entitled “Schools: Persistent Absenteeism” and the session was established by a Labour person Fiona Twycross and she began with “To ask His Majesty’s Government … Continue reading →

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