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General Synod - Summary of business conducted on Friday 10th July 2009 PM

10 July 2009

 

INTRODUCTIONS

 

PROGRESS OF MEASURES AND STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

 

REPORT BY THE BUSINESS COMMITTEE

Preb Kay Garlick (Hereford) (Chair of the Business Committee) moved the report.

Following debate, the report was carried by the Synod.

 

APPOINTMENTS TO THE ARCHBISHOPS' COUNCIL

Following debate, Synod approved the recommendations contained in GS 1734.

Audio of above sessions

 

APPOINTMENT OF THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE

Synod approved the appointment of Mr Anthony Hesselwood as Chair of the Archbishops' Council's Audit Committee from 1 August 2009 to 31 July 2012.

Audio of session

 

GIVING FOR LIFE: A REPORT FROM THE NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE

Following initial debate, the subject was adjourned until a later point in the Synod.

Audio of session

 

REPORT BY THE COUNCIL FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY ON THE ARCIC REPORT LIFE IN CHRIST: PREPARATION FOR GROUP WORK

The Bishop of Chichester made a presentation introducing the group work to take place tomorrow morning.

Audio of session

 

QUESTIONS

75 written questions were submitted by members of the Synod. The text of these questions, alongside the written responses, will be available here within the next week or so.

Audio of session, including supplementary questions raised by the members