Appointment Of The Right Reverend John Sentamu As Archbishop Of York
EDM number 361 in 2005-06, proposed by Keith Vaz on 20/06/2005.
That this House congratulates the Bishop of Birmingham, the Right Reverend John Sentamu, on his appointment as the new Archbishop of York; welcomes the decision that means the Bishop has become the Church of England's first archbishop from an ethnic minority background; acknowledges the Bishop's commitment to the cases of Stephen Lawrence and Damilola Taylor; and wishes the Bishop every success when he takes up his new role in the autumn.
This motion has been signed by a total of 50 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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