Oral QuestionDepartment for Business and Trade

What recent assessment she has made of the principal barriers to trade for importers.

Tabled: 18 January 2024Answered: 25 January 2024

Asked by

Daniel Zeichner

LabourCambridge

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Answer from Hansard

The Second Church Estates Commissioner (Marsha De Cordova)

No parish is required to make payments to the national Church institutions. The parish share, or common fund, is a financial contribution that a parish makes to the diocese to help fund clergy stipends, pensions and housing, including mutual support for ministries in less affluent areas.