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Podcast: Lord’s Brexit debate and Bishop of St Albans on gambling and marriage registers

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02 February 2018

Episode 44

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This week, we discuss the warnings issued by the Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines, during a Brexit debate in the House of Lords; and an ongoing campaign from the Bishop of St Albans, Dr Alan Smith, on the negative impact of primetime gambling adverts on children. Plus, his Bill to name mothers on marriage registers.

 

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