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WOMEN BISHOPS (No. 3)

Early day motion 1993, tabled 8 July 2008 by Peter Bottomley (Conservative). Signed by 16 members.

That this House declares that candidates for the office of bishop should be considered on merit; and that sex is not merit.

Signatures by party: Labour 12, Conservative 2, Liberal Democrat 2.