A question on #ChurchOfEngland #Slavery tabled by Katie Lam on 22-04-2025 has been answered by Marsha De Cordova.

Heading: Church of England: Slavery
Question ID: 1795898
UIN: 47114
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-22
Asking Member ID: 5285
Asking Member display name: Katie Lam
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Katie Lam
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, whether legal advice has been sought to confirm that the proposals for Project Spire are within the statutory powers of the Church Commissioners.
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4676
Answering Member display name: Marsha De Cordova
Answering Member handle: Marshadecordova
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Marshadecordova
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Answer text: The Church Commissioners routinely take advice as they consider appropriate in the exercise of their functions where there may be legal implications.
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Answering body ID: 9
Answering body name: Church Commissioners
Tweeted: true