Eric Pickles backs freedom for local council prayers
Councils should have the freedom to hold prayers if they choose to, a government minister has said as he affirmed the importance of prayer in British public life.
Councils should have the freedom to hold prayers if they choose to, a government minister has said as he affirmed the importance of prayer in British public life.
The historic tradition of saying prayers at the start of local council meetings is being challenged in the High Court today.