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HANSARDBishops in the House of LordsAbsolutely. The hon. Member again pre-empts what I will say. I shall come on to that, because I want to be clear that I am not suggesting that people of faith, or faith leaders,…06 Jul 2023HANSARDBishops in the House of LordsI do; again, the hon. Lady pre-empts what I will say. I am coming on to exactly that point. However, I wanted to say, just in case anyone thinks otherwise, that we are not talking…06 Jul 2023HANSARDBishops in the House of LordsBut there are plenty of occasions when it has happened, much to the chagrin of Members of the House of Lords who contributed to the Humanist Society’s report on the matter. The…06 Jul 2023HANSARDBishops in the House of LordsThat would be a matter for the people of Scotland. My party’s proposal is that if we had consent to move forward and become an independent country, a modern, democratic…06 Jul 2023HANSARDBishops in the House of LordsThe census produces different data from the social attitudes survey, but does the hon. Gentleman not accept that there is much concern about how the faith questions on the census…06 Jul 2023 Bills sponsored (1)