Commons Sense

House of Commons · General Debate

Church Commissioners

21 January 2021 · 2 other contributors

Opened by Caroline Ansell Con Eastbourne

Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.

At a glance

Caroline Ansell raised concerns about church commissioners in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.

Key points

  • Concerns were raised during the debate
  • Specific asks of the government were not recorded
  • No commitments were made during the debate

How the debate unfolded

MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said.

Other contributors (2)
  • Caroline Ansell Con Eastbourne

    Asked about the support provided by the Church of England to schools during the January 2021 lockdown and thanked Andrew Selous for his response. Highlighted that church leaders in Eastbourne have been providing laptops and devices to primary school children.

  • Andrew Selous Con South West Bedfordshire

    Responded that diocesan education teams and local churches have supported the wellbeing of students and staff through collective worship, food distribution for disadvantaged families, and technology renovation and distribution to enable online learning.

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