Ecclesiastical Committee - Two Hundred and Thirty Third  Report
Bishops and Priests (Consecration and Ordination of Women) Measure

Here you can browse the report which was ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 26 September 2014.


Contents


Terms of Reference

233rd Report of the Ecclesiastical Committee

Minutes of Proceedings

Legislative Committee of the General Synod: Comments and Explanations on the Bishops and Priests (Consecration and Ordination of Women) Measure

Introduction

Part 1: A brief background to the Measure

Part 2: Proceedings in the Synod in respect of the Measure

Part 3: The provisions of the Measure

Part 4: Other arrangements to be made in connection with the Measure

Part 5: The Equality Act 2010

Annex 1: Account of the discussion in the Church of England over gender and holy orders, including the events leading up to the introduction of the Measure

Annex 2: Comparison between the current package of proposals and the previous draft

Annex 3: Diocesan voting figures

Annex 4: Amending Canon No. 33

Annex 5: The House of Bishops' Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests (GC Misc 1076)

Annex 6: Guidance note from the House on the Declaration (GS Misc 1077)

Annex 7: Note from the Archbishops of June 2014 (GS Misc 1079)

Annex 8: Draft Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests (Resolution of Disputes Procedure) Regulations 20

Deliberation of the Ecclesiastical Committee  


 
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