Spokesperson bishops in the Church of England are bishops in the church who, additionally to their see, have an episcopal role relating to a particular sector, situation or group of people.
The Bishop to His Majesty's Prisons is an episcopal post relating to the church's chaplaincytoHis Majesty's Prison Service.
The post has been held, alongside a diocesan or suffragan see, by at least five bishops:
The Bishop for Urban Life and Faith is an episcopal post relating to the church's outreach into urban communities.
The post has been held, alongside a diocesan or suffragan see, by two bishops since its 2006 creation:
On 20 October 2010, it was announced that James Newcome, Bishop of Carlisle had been appointed lead bishop on healthcare issues.[3]
David Walker, Bishop of Dudley then of Manchester has been Chair of the Advisory Council on the Relations of Bishops and Religious Communities since before November 2012;[4] as such he is described as lead bishop for religious communities.[5]
On 19 April 2013, it was announced that Nick Holtam, Bishop of Salisbury had been appointed Chair of the Committee for Ministry of and among Deaf and Disabled People (CMDDP).[6] By 2020, Richard Atkinson, Bishop of Bedford, had taken over as Chair.[7]
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