General Synod

February 2008 Group of Sessions

All reports should be available through the Church of England website.

Expected Agenda

Monday 11 February (Report)

• There are separate meetings for the Houses of Cleryg and Laity before the formal Synod business begins
• Introductions
• Progress of Measures and Statutory Instruments
• Presidential Address
• Business Committee report
• Standing Order Committee Report
• Questions

Tuesday 12 February (Report)

• Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure
• Vacancy in See Regulations
• Pensions Measure
• Clergy Terms of Service (revision stage)
• Miscellaneous Provisions
• Private Members Motion : Casinos

Wednesday 13 February (Report)

• Ecclesiastical Fees
• Diocesan Synod Motion - Eucharistic Prayers of Children
• Mental Health Issues
• Anglican Communion Covenant

Thursday 14 February (Report)

• Crown Appointments
• IARCCUM report - Growing Together in Unity and MMissione
• Detention without Charge
• Private Members Motion - Bible Availiability