Written question asked by Graham Allen (Labour) on Monday, 20 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 March 2017. It was answered by Rob Wilson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 March 2017 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Charities
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Civil Society plans to amend section 10 of the Charities Act 2011 to define ecclesiastical corporations as charities.
- Answer
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There are no plans to amend section 10 of the Charities Act 2011 to apply charity law to ecclesiastical corporations. Ecclesiastical corporations are regulated under Canon law of the Church of England.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 68476
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Charities Religion
- Legislation
- Charities Act 2011
- Link
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- 2017-03-28 12:38:03 +0100
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