Bishop of Newcastle, Rt Revd Christine Hardman

Political interests:

Business and Economy

 House of Lords Activity:

Entered House of Lords 2016 as the Bishop of Newcastle

Speeches, questions and votes here.

Biographical Details:

Year of birth, 1951

London University BSc(Econ): 1973
St Albans Ministerial Training Scheme: 1981
Deaconess (full-time), Markyate St, St Albans: 1984-1988
Parish Deacon, Markyate St, St Albans: 1987-1988
Tutor St Albans Ministerial Training Scheme: 1988-1991
Course Director of St Albans Ministerial Training Scheme: 1991-1996
Curate, Markyate St, St Albans:1994-1996
Vicar, Holy Trinity, Stevenage: 1996–2001
Rural Dean, Stevenage: 1999–2001
Archdeacon of Lewisham: 2001–2008
Archdeacon of Lewisham and Greenwich: 2008–2012
Non-stipendiary minister, Southwark Cathedral: 2012–2015
Bishop of Newcastle: 2015 –

Biography on UK Parliament website (including Register of Interests)

Contact:

Lords:
The Rt Revd Lord Bishop of Newcastle
House of Lords
London
SW1A 0PW

Diocese:
The Bishop’s House
29 Moor Road South
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1PA

More information about the bishop and her ministry can be found on the Newcastle Diocese website.