Question follow-through · 42855
Christianity: Religious Practice
To ask the Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, how many confirmations there were in each year since 1994.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Church Commissioners
- Tabled
- 31 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 29 Apr 2025 · 29 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
31 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, how many confirmations there were in each year since 1994.
2 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Apr 2025
Answer published
Data for 2024 is still being analysed and is not yet available for publication.YearNumber of confirmations199448,024199543,667199642,768199740,881199839,926199937,469200036,387200133,367200233,425200331,797200430,425200529,833200629,380200727,926200826,97...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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