Question follow-through · 65336

Church of England: Slavery

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2025 to Question 63010 on Church of England: Slavery, how much has been spent on this project so far.

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Answering body
Church Commissioners
Tabled
7 Jul 2025
Target answer date
10 Jul 2025
Answer
30 Aug 2025 · 54 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2025 to Question 63010 on Church of England: Slavery, how much has been spent on this project so far.

  2. 10 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Aug 2025

    Answer published

    From 2019 to the end of the financial year 31 December 2024 inclusive, the Church Commissioners' expenditure in connection with Project Spire was approximately £1 million. This is related to commissioning research and developing our formal responseThe Chu...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Church of England: Slavery

21 Jul 2025 · To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2025 to Question 63010 on Church of England: Slavery, whether the £5 million to be spent on project Spire in the triennium spending plans 2026-28

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Church of England: Slavery

15 Oct 2025 · To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, on what date the board of trustees will meet to approve the application for project spire; and when they plan to make an application to authorise an ex-gratia payment under secti