Oral QuestionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

What assessment she has made of the potential effect of a reduction in the Environment Agency’s budget on its enforcement work.

Tabled: 9 November 2022Answered: 17 November 2022

Asked by

Simon Lightwood

Labour (Co-op)Wakefield and Rothwell

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Answer from Hansard

The Second Church Estates Commissioner (Marsha De Cordova)

In 2020 the House of Bishops created the archbishops’ anti-racism taskforce, followed by the archbishops’ commission for racial justice, to continue the work of tackling racial injustice in the Church and society. Last February, the General Synod voted unanimously to continue efforts to address racial injustice across the Church.