Govt ‘broke promise’ over all-day Sunday shopping plans
The Keep Sunday Special campaign was told ahead of the General Election that the Conservatives believed that the current system “provides a reasonable balance” and that they had “no current plans to relax the Sunday trading laws”.
Colin Hart, Director of The Christian Institute, warned that extending Sunday trading could have damaging effects on Christians and society as a whole.
He said: “The Government has wasted no time in breaking its promise by clearly setting out its intention to change the law on Sunday trading. Just days before the election it said there were ‘no plans’ to change the law and yet it is already going back on that commitment.”...