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tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
min question first answered	2022-12-01T12:59:27.64Z
answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2022%2F23 86653

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14/11/2022

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To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, by what proportion the number of ordinands in the Church of England has changed since 2016.

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Strangford

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Jim Shannon

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is ministerial correction

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21/12/2022

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<p>In 2016 there were 1,184 ordinands in total, including 476 ordinands starting training. In 2020 those figures had risen to 1,373 in total, including 591 starting training, the largest number in a generation.</p><p>The latest numbers, for 2021, show 1,276 in total, including 478 starting training, which is partly a result of the impact of Covid. There is an expectation that overall numbers will increase again.</p>

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South West Bedfordshire

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Andrew Selous

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21/12/2022 16:33:26

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