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Church Commissioners
17 November 2022
Lead MP
Danny Kruger
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General Debate
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Danny Kruger raised concerns about church commissioners in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
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Lead Contributor
Opened the debate
Asked what steps the Church is taking to support people facing hardship this winter, and thanked the Government for including churches in energy bill packages. He also congratulated local churches in Wiltshire for opening their spaces during daytime to provide fellowship and community support.
Provided information that the Church Commissioners have allocated £15 million to help churches cover energy costs, allowing them to continue as places of worship and practical community hubs. He agreed with Danny Kruger's point about removing Victorian pews to facilitate community activities.
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