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The Bishop of Leicester received the following written answer on 23rd February 2026: The Lord Bishop of Leicester asked His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of potential data processing measures to enable automatic registration for free school meals. Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab, DfE): This government is committed to breaking down barriers to …

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The Bishop of Lincoln received the following written answer on 23rd February 2026: The Lord Bishop of Lincoln asked His Majesty’s Government what is the timeline for the publication of the steel strategy. Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab, DBT): The Government is developing a Steel Strategy to be published in early 2026 that will set …

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On 23rd February 2026, the Second Church Estates Commissioner, Marsha De Cordova MP, gave the following written answers to questions from an MP: Church Commissioners: Credit Unions Gareth Thomas MP (Lab, Harrow West): To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church will offer payroll deductions to all employees to …

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The Bishop of Gloucester took part in a debate on the Better Prisons: Less Crime Justice and Home Affairs Committee Report on 12th February 2026, advocating for reform of the conditions and culture inside prisons: The Lord Bishop of Gloucester: My Lords, as Anglican Bishop for prisons, I wholeheartedly welcome this debate and this excellent …

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The Bishop of Hereford asked a question on promoting dialogue with religious communities to encourage ethical slaughter methods, during a discussion on animal welfare on 12th February 2026: The Lord Bishop of Hereford: My Lords, we would all like to see the minimising of pain and distress to animals prior to slaughter, yet currently a …

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