22. Report from the Organization Committee - General Synod 1975 - General Synod Archives

Prologue: A tentative timetable for General Synod 1975 was presented.; Moved by Nock, seconded by Davis,; That the National Executive Council concur that General Synod meet from Tuesday evening, June 10 to noon Thursday, June 19, 1975 with 18 sessions being scheduled.; Concern was expressed about the proposed length of General Synod. It was pointed out that as this proposed agenda includes a cultural exchange this may qualify us for financial assistance from the Government.; Amendment; Moved by Smith, seconded by Graham,; That the National Executive Council concur that General Synod meet from Thursday evening, June 12 to Thursday evening, June 19.; Following further discussion the Mover and Seconder of the Amendment proposed:; That the National Executive Council request the Organization Committee to schedule General Synod to take up no more than five business days.; Prior to any further action it was agreed that the members of the Organization Committee present at NEC will work on this and bring in a resolution later in the meeting.; Later the following motion was presented.

Text of motion: That General Synod convene on Thursday, June 12, 1975 and conclude on Thursday, June 19, 1975 in order to provide five working days and include a cultural exchange on the weekend. CARRIED

Subjects: Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod (27th : 1975 : Quebec, Que.); Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod - Meetings; Length of meetings