'DIVISIVE and ILLEGAL!' Tories go to WAR with Church over woke reparations scheme: 'WRONG!

Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 19/01/2026

- 17:52

Katie Lamb, who led the letter of complaint, said the church has no legal right to give away its endowment

Tory MPs have hit out at the Church of England over its £100 million slavery reparations plan, calling it “divisive and illegal.”

Katie Lamb, who led the letter of complaint, said the church has no legal right to give away its endowment, which is intended to support parish churches and clergy.

She added that most Anglicans want the church focusing on crumbling buildings and congregations, not historical reparation payments.

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