Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Airedale (Liberal Democrat). It was answered by Earl Ferrers (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 April 1990.
Oral question
- Question
- If proviso in Section 2(2) of Easter Act 1928 that "regard shall be had to any opinion officially expressed by any Church or other Christian body" continues to inhibit the implementation of that Act, whereby Easter would be celebrated during first half of April in every year - Yes.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 517 c1248-9
- Session
- 1989-90
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Easter Public holidays
- Legislation
- Easter Act 1928
Librarians' tools
- Timestamp
- 2023-04-12 05:50:06 +0100
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- http://data.parliament.uk/pimsdata/Hansard/PARLIAMENTARY_QUESTION_104294
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