Legislative Reform Measure

Legislative debate on Thursday, 22 March 2018, in the House of Lords, led by Bishop of Rochester.

Lords motion to direct that, in accordance with the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, the measure be presented to Her Majesty for the Royal Assent. Agreed to on question.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

790 cc498-504

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England, entitled Legislative Reform Measure
Wednesday, 14 March 2018
House of Lords papers and House of Commons papers
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Bishop of Rochester | 790 cc499-502 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the exodus from your Lordships’ House somewhat indicates that ecclesiastical legislatio...

Baroness Butler-Sloss | 790 c502 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am chairman of the Ecclesiastical Committee. As the right reverend Prelate has said, ...

Show all contributions (6)

Lord Cormack | 790 cc502-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I would like briefly to support what has just been said by the noble and learned Barone...

Baroness Harris of Richmond | 790 c503 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too thank the right reverend Prelate for a very clear exposition of this Measure. I e...

Baroness Sherlock | 790 cc503-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, before I begin, I should draw the attention of the House to my registered interest. I a...

Bishop of Rochester | 790 c504 (Link to this contribution)

I am very grateful to noble Lords and noble Baronesses for their contributions. I am particularly...

Subjects

Delegated legislation

Church of England

Ecclesiastical law

Parliamentary scrutiny

Reform

Legislation

Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919
Legislative Reform Measure 2018

Link

View this Parliamentary proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk