Report of the Committee on Theological Education (See p. 249) - Motion for Referral
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- Date
- 1969 August
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Seconder
- Rev. Canon T.L. Leadbeater
- Prologue
- Moved by the Bishop of Saskatoon, seconded by the Ven. W. Robinson
- That General Synod approves the Canon on Continued Education and appended regulations to become effective on January 1st, 1970, for such Dioceses as desire to enter at that time, and directs all Dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada to enter the plan for Continued Education not later than January 1, 1975.
- POINT OF ORDER
- Point of Order was raised by Mr. R.T. DuMoulin regarding the authority of General Synod to, 'direct the dioceses'. In view of this point of order, the Resolution had to be dealt with before changes in the Resolution could be made.
- Text of motion
- That all the words in the Resolution after, 'at that time', be deleted, and in their place the following words, 'or thereafter', be added.
- The amendment was put and carried in both Houses.
- Motion for Referral
- Moved by Ven. E. Rigby, seconded by Mr. H.J.A. Chambers,
- That this Resolution be referred to the National Executive Council with the request that the matter of Continued Education be considered in the light of priorities and in relation to the national budget. The motion was DEFEATED in the Lower House.
- The Resolution as amended was put and CARRIED in both Houses.
- Subjects
- Continuing education - Anglican Church of Canada
- Anglican Church of Canada - Clergy - Education (Continuing education)
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Constitution