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Thursday Timetable

Thursday - Provisional Timetable
(subject to alteration)

10.00am - 1.00pm

  • President takes the chair
  • Reading from Holy Scripture and Prayer
  • List of members of the General Synod to be laid on the table
  • Nomination of an Assessor
  • Election of a Lay Honorary Secretary
  • President's Address
  • Welcome official guests
  • Motion No 1 (Timetable)
  • Motion No 2 (Standing Orders)
  • Motion No 3 (Speaking Rights for Ecumenical Guests)
  • Formal business and communications
  • Bill Nos 1 to 6

2.00pm - 6.30pm

  • Answers to requests for information (if any) (SO51)
  • Continuation of Bill Nos 1 to 6
  • Report of the Pensions Board (not more than 45 minutes)
  • Report of the Board of Education (not more than 1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Motion No 4 (Board of Education NI) (not more than 30 minutes)
  • Report of the Church of Ireland Youth Department (not more than 45 minutes)

If business listed for any period is completed before the hour appointed, reports listed for the third afternoon will be taken in reverse order, commencing with the Liturgical Advisory Committee.
References in this motion to a “report” shall include any resolutions accompanying such report on the agenda paper.