Policy related articles

  1. Almshouses for the twenty-first century?

    30/09/2020

    The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Commission on Housing, Church and Community is looking at various different ways in which churches can meet housing need. This week, Mark Bennet, Team Rector at Thatcham in Berkshire, explains why we should hold almshouses in a higher regard.

  2. Appointment of Government Faith Engagement Adviser

    10/10/2019

    NEWS / Bishop of Birmingham welcomes the appointment of Colin Bloom as Faith Engagement Adviser at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

  3. Bishops' letter to The Times on the Rwanda asylum policy

    14/06/2022

    'Whether or not the first deportation flight leaves Britain today for Rwanda, this policy should shame us as a nation', say the bishops in the House of Lords.

  4. Response to the Budget from the Church of England's bishops in Parliament

    03/03/2021

    The Bishop of Birmingham has responded to the Budget.