Tag Archives: Stephen Cottrell

Archbishop of York raised Performing Arts Qualifications

Posted on May 3, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Wednesday afternoon in the House of Lords there was a debate in the headline of “Performing Arts: GCSE and A-level Qualifications” which was established by Debbie Wilcox who is a Labour member and she is also the Shadow Education … Continue reading →

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Value Care Workers in the way that we value others

Posted on March 24, 2023 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday the 22nd of March in the House of Lords there was a debate called Social Care: Workforce Strategy and one of the people who contributed to the debate was Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York who spoke the … Continue reading →

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A good call from the Archbishop of York in Parliament

Posted on February 2, 2023 by ianchisnall

I have had the privilege to connect with Stephen Cottrell in the past before he became the Archbishop of York so he is someone I very much appreciate. He was involved in a debate that took place last week in … Continue reading →

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Stephen Cottrell speaks to the Labour Conference event

Posted on September 25, 2022 by ianchisnall

A number of years ago when Tony Blair was the Prime Minister and when Labour came to Brighton for their Conference the Sunday Morning Service took place in St Peter’s Church. The person who did the preach at the event … Continue reading →

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The Government will send asylum seekers to Rwanda!

Posted on June 28, 2022 by ianchisnall

At 1.30am this morning the Home Office responded to a petition that some of us have signed calling for the Government to “Stop the government’s ‘one way ticket’ plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda”. Along with the almost 12,000 … Continue reading →

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A very good Easter call from the two CofE Archbishops

Posted on April 17, 2022 by ianchisnall

Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury will use his Easter Sunday sermon to say that the principle of deporting asylum seekers 4,000 miles from where they sought sanctuary is akin to “subcontracting our responsibilities” and the “opposite of the nature … Continue reading →

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The Government must repay the money to Iran

Posted on December 7, 2021 by ianchisnall

On Thursday last week there was a very significant debate in the House of Lords regarding the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and the fact that the Government needs to do a great deal more to get her released from Iran … Continue reading →

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