The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to South Sudan in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about development aid to South Sudan”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Somalia in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about development aid to Somalia”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked His Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Kenya in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about overseas aid to Kenya”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Djibouti in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about development aid to Djibouti”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answers on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made, if any, of the value of damage caused by bats to the contents and fabric of (1) church buildings, and (2) other historical buildings.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about bats in churches”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Yemen in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about development aid to Yemen”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 10th October 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked His Majesty’s Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Afghanistan in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
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On 9th September 2022 the House of Lords met to hear tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, whose death had been announced. The Bishop of St Albans paid tribute:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans: My Lords, I join in with the tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth for the extraordinary reign we have observed, for which we pay tribute today.
Like many noble Lords, I too have my anecdotes. I remember going up to stay in Sandringham for the weekend. Coming from a farming background, I had expressed interest in her racehorses and she was very keen to show them to me, so I was summoned outside. There was a Range Rover there, and she came out very brusquely and shouted across to me, “Jump in, Bishop; I’m driving”. She set off at a rate of knots, and I was holding on for dear life. She taught me a great deal about prayer at that point, which is perhaps why she was called Defender of the Faith.
Continue reading “The Bishop of St Albans pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 5th September 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government when they last had contact with Shaun Pinner, currently being held by the Donetsk People’s Republic; what assessment they have made of his health; and what conversations are ongoing concerning his release.
Continue reading “Bishop of St Albans asks about prisoners of war in Ukraine”The Bishop of St Albans received the following written answer on 5th September 2022:
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked Her Majesty’s Government:
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