Written Question·Church Commissioners·UIN 114503

Clergy: Conflict of Interests

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, what formal processes exist to (a) identify and (b) manage conflicts of interest during senior Church appointments where safeguarding concerns have been raised.

Answer

Marsha De Cordova
I refer the Hon Member for Tewkesbury to the previous answer UIN 108535 In addition, all those involved in Crown Nominations Commissions (CNCs) are asked to declare any conflicts of interest, with professional advice sought and appropriate action taken to...

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