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You will find the latest speeches given by Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York here.

February 2010

The Archbishop of York Delivers the Newcastle City of Peace Lecture (photograph by Steve Brock)03 February 2010
Archbishop of York Delivers City of Peace Lecture
The Archbishop of York delivers the Inaugural City of Peace Lecture to Newcastle City Council.

January 2010

The Archbishop of York speaking in the House of Lords25 January 2010
Archbishop of York speaks out on Employment Exemptions for the Church in the House of Lords
The Archbishop of York speaks out at the Committee stage of the Equality Bill calling for employment exemptions for the Church to be maintained.

December 2009

The Archbishop of York in the House of Lords15 December 2009
Archbishop speaks out in the House of Lords on the Equality Bill
The Archbishop of York made the following speech in the House of Lords on 15 December 2009.

November 2009

Archbishop speaks15 November 2009
Archbishop of York addresses the Street Pastors Conference
The Archbishop of York gave the keynote address at the inaugural Street Pastors conference on Saturday 14 November at the Emmanuel Centre in Marsham Street, Westminster

The Archbishop of York speaking in the House of Lords04 November 2009
Archbishop of York speaks out in the House of Lords on Sheep-Tagging
The Archbishop of York asked the following question in the House of Lords on Wednesday 4 November: "To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to provide additional support to sheep farmers following the implementation of new electronic identification requirements in 2010, given the current inaccuracies in tag reading equipment."

The Archbishop of York in the House of Lords04 November 2009
Archbishop of York speaks out in the House of Lords on Prostitution
The Archbishop of York made the following speech in the House of Lords on the evening of 3 November 2009:

April 2009

Archbishop of York04 April 2009
Archbishop's speech on 'Englishness'
The Sunday Times Literary Festival, The University Church, Great St Mary's, Oxford

March 2009

Archbishop of York26 March 2009
The Launch of the Parliamentarians Network for Conflict Prevention and Human Security
The Archbishop of York's keynote speech at the House of Commons

February 2009

Archbishop of York at pulpit17 February 2009
Theology at Work and Why Work Matters
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, speaks at the launch of the God at Work course at Holy Trinity Brompton

12 February 2009
Introduction to the debate on the implications of the financial crisis and the recession at General Synod
The Archbishop of York delivers his speech at General Synod

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