The full bill · Parliament publications

Church Appointments (Repeal of Discriminatory Provision) Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to Repeal provision which prohibits persons of the Roman Catholic or Jewish faiths from advising the Crown on appointments in the Church of England or Church of Scotland; and to repeal provision which precludes such persons from making ecclesiastical appointments.

Sponsors · 1

Louise HaighLabourSheffield Heeley

Bill · 4

Bill 150 2026-27 (as introduced) - pdfCommons
15 Sept 2026
Bill 150 2026-27 (as introduced) - large print - pdfCommons
15 Sept 2026
Bill 150 2026-27 (as introduced) - htmlCommons
15 Sept 2026
Bill 150 2026-27 (as introduced) - xmlCommons
15 Sept 2026

Explanatory Notes · 2

Bill 150 EN 2026-27Commons
15 Sept 2026
Bill 150 EN 2026-27 - large printCommons
15 Sept 2026

← back to summary