Justin Welby has said that it is his “duty” to criticise Rishi Sunak’s government for its policy of prohibiting boats from making the risky 21-mile crossing across the Channel. The Archbishop of Canterbury has again slammed the Prime Minister’s Rwanda plan, warning bishops that they “will not abandon” their objections. Welby claimed he presented two … Read more
According to former Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom George Brandis, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby should “stay out of politics.” He chastised a senior priest for criticising the Government’s migration policies earlier this week in the House of Commons. The Archbishop of Canterbury condemned the Government’s flagship unlawful migration bill as “morally unacceptable” … Read more
The Archbishop of Canterbury has made a rare intervention in the House of Lords to denounce the Government’s Illegal Migration Bill, which is being debated in the upper house for the first time. Justin Welby argued against the flagship law designed at guaranteeing that persons arriving in the UK in small boats be held and … Read more