Church of England: Salaries and Benefits
House of Lords
Lord Mawhinney (Conservative)
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of Church of England clergy who are paid (1) more than £35,000 per annum, or (2) less than £35,000 per annum, who are in receipt of state benefit other than child support.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of Church of England clergy who are paid (1) more than £35,000 per annum, or (2) less than £35,000 per annum, who are in receipt of housing benefit.
Lord Freud (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Welfare Reform), Work and Pensions; Conservative)
The department does not keep such information