The Lord Bishop of Leicester
The Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of Leicester
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•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 5 October 2022
Parliamentary Activity
Recent Debate Contributions
Tackling Unsustainable Debt
16/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this year marks the 25th anniversary of the Jubilee 2000 campaign—a remarkable coming together of tens of millions of people from around the...
Universal Credit: Two-child Limit
08/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, reference has already been made to the Children’s Commissioner’s report published yesterday, which gives voice to the experiences of childre...
Care Quality Commission: Mental Health Care Waiting Times
07/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, in my own city of Leicester, some excellent work is being done with minority-ethnic communities in particular to help with access to mental ...
Spring Statement
27/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I appreciate the work that the Government are doing to stimulate the economy and to get people back into work. I understand the dilemma that...
Benefits: Eligibility
09/01/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the Government have made clear their ambition to get more people with health conditions and disabilities into work. What plans are in place ...
Ukraine
24/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, it is a sad truth that as wars go on, public attention often dissipates. I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Coaker, and other noble Lords...
Special Educational Needs
23/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, as I understand it, the situation for looked-after children—who, as we know, have a much higher proportion of EHCPs and SEND—is that, when t...
Early Years Provision: Bell Review
20/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, in his review, Sir David Bell looked at the attainment gap between children from less privileged and more privileged backgrounds. Can the Go...
UN Sustainable Development Goals
16/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I too am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord McConnell, for securing this debate in advance of the Budget, which is due to be delivered in a fo...
Online Safety Legislation: Abuse on Social Media
04/09/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I recognise absolutely the urgency and importance of legislation in this area, but does the Minister agree that equally important is the wor...
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