“Due regard” and statutory guidance (II)

The first part of this analysis of “due regard” and “statutory guidance” considered guidance issued under the Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure 2007 (“the 2007 Measure”), and that on “net zero” and, more recently, for “contested heritage“ issued under the Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015. This second part reviews guidance on Clergy Discipline and Safeguarding, and the general issues of the authority of guidance, and its practical application. Continue reading