General Synod: Legislative Business

The Report of the General Synod Business Committee and Guide to the Group of Sessions, GS 2443, lists the Key Points for the July Group of Sessions at the University of York from 2.30pm on Friday 10 July to “no later than 1.30pm on Tuesday 14 July”. There are ten items of legislative business, which include:

  • Clergy Conduct Rules – for approval
  • Abuse Redress Rules – for approval
  • National Church Governance Measure – report from the Legislative Committee
  • House Of Clergy Election (Amendment) Rules 2025– for approval
  • House Of Laity Election (Amendment) Rules 2025– for approval
  • Vacancy In See Committees (Amendment) Regulation – for approval
  • Legal Officers (Annual Fees) Order 2026 – for deemed approval
  • Ecclesiastical Judges, Legal Officers and Others (Fees) Order 2026 – for
    deemed approval
  • Draft Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) Regulations
    2026 – for deemed approval
  • Draft Ecclesiastical Property (Exceptions from Requirement For Consent
    To Dealings) Order 2026 – for deemed approval

Links to the relevant documents are included in an earlier post

Cite this article as: David Pocklington, "General Synod: Legislative Business" in Law & Religion UK, 4 July 2026, https://lawandreligionuk.com/2026/07/04/general-synod-legislative-business/

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