§ Mr. Ben ChapmanTo ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what representations he has received concerning the issuing of formal employment contracts for the clergy. [99005]
§ Mr. Stuart BellNo representations have been received to date. However staff of the Archbishops Council will be meeting with the representatives of the MSF union in the near future to discuss questions arising from the Employment Relations Act 1999.