Church Appointments (Repeal of Discriminatory Provision) Bill

Debate between Nusrat Ghani and Caroline Nokes

Committee of the whole House & 3rd reading
Wednesday 21st October 2026 Commons Chamber

[The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Caroline Nokes)]

Order. I remind Members that in Committee they should not address the Chair as Mr or Madam Deputy Speaker, but should use our names. Madam Chair, Chair and Madam Chairman are also acceptable.

Clause 1

Repeal of discriminatory provision concerning the making of appointments

Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

[The Second Deputy Chairman)]

With this it will be convenient to consider clause 2 stand part.