Computer says no
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: When I was at school, there was a popular satirical comedy on the BBC called Little Britain. One… Read More »Computer says no
Our Catholic faith motivates us to take a deep interest in the world around us. We help to make the Catholic viewpoint known on a range of issues from migration, the environment, to homelessness. We have a particular regard to Catholic education, especially Catholic schools. We are committed to supporting family life through advocating for a fairer tax and benefit system for families and creating a society where children can flourish.
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: When I was at school, there was a popular satirical comedy on the BBC called Little Britain. One… Read More »Computer says no
Catholic groups have called on the Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, to lift the faith-based admissions cap on new free schools in a meeting secured by… Read More »Catholics call on Education Secretary to “scrap the cap”
Following the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday 22 November, the Catholic Union has issued the following statement. Catholic Union Director, Nigel Parker, comments: “The Chancellor… Read More »Common Good lacking from Autumn Statement
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: Despite the best efforts of Storm Debi to disrupt our plans, the Catholic Union travelled to Leeds on… Read More »Difficult decisions ahead
The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has carried out a major reshuffle of his ministerial team. The Catholic Union looks at some of the key changes… Read More »Catholic Union reviews recent reshuffle
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: As the dust settles on King Charles’s first King’s Speech, talk in Westminster has been on what was… Read More »Good and bad omissions in the King’s Speech
Following the King’s Speech on Tuesday 7 November, the Catholic Union has issued a statement. Catholic Union Director, Nigel Parker, comments: “This King’s Speech, the… Read More »Catholic viewpoint needed in this session of Parliament
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: With all the news going on in the world, you might not have noticed that the King prorogued… Read More »Catholics at the heart of Prorogation
The Catholic Union and Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) have called for children and families to be the focus of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on… Read More »Catholic Union and CSAN call for benefit changes
The Catholic Union has launched a new survey on people’s experiences and attitudes towards the closure of places of worship during the pandemic. The survey… Read More »Catholic Union urges people to have their say in Covid Inquiry