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Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 July 1991. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 July 1991 on behalf of the Home Office.


Untitled Written question

Question
If he has any plans to bring forward proposals to repeal the provision within the Bill of Rights of 1689 barring Roman Catholics from succession to, or possession of, the Crown & various other questions on discriminatory legislation affecting Roman Catholics & Jews. - No plans to do so.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
195 c483-4W;195 c481-2W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Civil liberties Clergy British constitution Jews Law Discrimination Monarchy Religion Reform Roman Catholic Church Members' disqualification