On 18th October 2022, the House of Lords debated amendments to the Social Housing (Regulations) Bill in the report stage. Votes were held on two amendments to the bill, in which Bishops took part.
Division 1:
The Bishop of Chelmsford and the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich took part in a vote on an amendment tabled by Baroness Hayman of Ullock:
Baroness Hayman moved amendment 14, after clause 20, to insert the new clause Standards relating to energy demand.
The amendment was agreed. Content: 189 / Not Content: 176
The Bishop of Chelmsford and the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich voted content.
Division 2:
The Bishop of Chelmsford took part in a vote on an amendment tabled by Baroness Hayman of Ullock:
“Baroness Hayman of Ullock moved amendment 23, after clause 24, to insert the new clause Persons engaged in the management of social housing to have relevant professional qualifications.”
The amendment was disagreed. Content: 171 / Not Content 175
The Bishop of Chelmsford voted content.
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