Legislative debate on Wednesday, 13 January 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Bishop of Chichester. The answering member was Baroness Wilcox.

Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure

Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure. Queen's consent signified. Lords debate on a motion to present the measure to Her Majesty for Royal Assent. Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 716 c568-73
Session: 2009-10
Procedure: Queen's consent
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure. A Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England, laid before Parliament pursuant to the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919. (Vote)
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
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Proceeding contributions: Baroness Wilcox | 716 c573 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may apologise to the noble Lord, Lord Judd. I said that there were three members of the Ec...; Lord Judd | 716 c572 (Link to this contribution) As a member of the Ecclesiastical Committee as well, I would like warmly to support what is being re...; Bishop of Winchester | 716 c572-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I can reassure the noble Lord, Lord Judd. Although the law and practice has been a...; Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 716 c571-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is unusual to have the opportunity to speak on a proposed amendment to a law of 1534. I...; Lord Elton | 716 c572 (Link to this contribution) Your Lordships should not have an exaggerated idea of the ferocity of the controversy which took pla...; Lord Bassam of Brighton | 716 c568 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, ha...; Bishop of Chichester | 716 c568-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this House do direct that, in accordance with the Church of England Ass...; Baroness Wilcox | 716 c571 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as a member of the Ecclesiastical Committee I am delighted to be standing at the Dispatch ...
Subjects: Clergy Church of England Bishops Ecclesiastical law Recruitment Public appointments Vacancies
Legislation: Suffragan Bishops Act 1534; Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure 2010
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Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure

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