6. Report from Task Forces: (a) National Executive Council Election Procedures
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- Date
- 1974 December 1 - 6
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop Arnold
- Seconder
- Bishop Short
- Prologue
- Archbishop Davis briefly reviewed the actions and thinking of the Task Force.
- Moved by: Archbishop Davis
- Seconded by: Bishop Gartrell
- "That this House give general approval to the procedure for electing National Executive Council at General synod as amended and request the Organization Committee to consider how this procedure may be implemented at the coming General Synod."
- Following discussion, it was agreed that a Task Force be appointed to prepare a motion for presentation to the House later in the meeting.
- Text of motion
- "That a small drafting committee, consisting of the Archbishop of Nova Scotia, the Bishop of British Columbia and the Metropolitan of Ontario, be set up to phrase the proposed addition that no one will serve on the National Executive Council for more than two consecutive terms and also to incorporate other proposed changes in wording as agreed by the House." CARRIED
- Notes
- (See p. 10)