Brief from Moosonee
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- Date
- 1970 September 30-October 2
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Hodge
- Seconder
- Soward
- Prologue
- Members of NEC were furnished with copies of a brief from the bishops and clergy of the diocese by Mr. A. Cameron, containing the following recommendations.
- 1. That the General Synod Nominating Committee give careful consideration to adequate representation of the Diocese of Moosonee on General Synod Committees.
- 2. That advance notice of agenda items be provided before National Executive Council meetings.
- 3. In future, cuts in block grants be negotiated by consultation with the diocese, taking into account the discrepancies of the financial obligations among assisted dioceses.
- Text of motion
- That the Brief be received and that recommendation #1 be referred to the Organization Committee and recommendation #2 to the General Secretary. CARRIED
- Notes
- The recommendation concerning Block Grants was discussed and Mr. Arnold pointed to the amount of work done by the National Staff in this area.
- Moved by Arnold, seconded by Hobson,
- That the recommendation concerning Block Grants be referred to the Task Force appointed earlier in this meeting to review the overall strategy and priorities of the Anglican Church of Canada, with particular attention to the developing areas of the north. CARRIED
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada - Finance
- Assisted dioceses - Anglican Church of Canada
- Block grants