Oral QuestionDepartment for Exiting the European Union

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 16 July 2018Answered: 19 July 2018

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

Answer from Hansard

Sir Alan Campbell

The Church of England remains committed to ministry in all communities across the country, but the deployment of clergy is a responsibility for local diocesan bishops and their leadership teams. The national Church institutions have increased the money available to all dioceses for clergy training by 30% in the next spending period.