Loving Your Neighbour Has Never Been So Vital
23rd March 2025A column published in The Times on Saturday 22 March, in which Bishop Martyn talks about how ambition is required to turn the tide on child poverty.
Bishop Martyn Writes
Response to Welfare Reform Announcement
22nd March 2025Following the government's welfare reform announcements, The Bishop of Leicester, along with The Archbishop of York, and Canon Alice Kemp, have each expressed their views on the potential impact of the proposals.
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod - November 2024
25th November 2024Covering the Makin Review and the importance of safeguarding.
The Experience of Accommodating Ukrainian Refugees
25th October 2024A speech delivered to the House of Lords on Friday 25 October 2024 as part of a debate on the ongoing situation in Ukraine.
Sustainable Development Goals
17th October 2024A speech delivered to the House of Lords on Thursday 17 October 2024.
The Great Power of Giving Thanks.
24th June 2024An address given at the final service of the Royal Leicester Regiment Tigers’ Association in June 2024.
Seeing Ourselves as Gifts
17th June 2024Address given at the diocesan Safeguarding service in June 2024.
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
3rd September 2024Delivered at the September 2024 meeting, examining the diocesan strategy.
Living in Love and Faith - General Synod
8th July 2024The opening speech in the General Synod debate on LLF in July 2024.
The Two-Child Limit is as Short-Sighted as It Is Unfair
24th May 2024A Guardian article on the Two Child Limit published in May 2024