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Information on the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 and how to make an allegation of misconduct.
How the leadership and governance of the Church of England is structured.
Details on the membership and functions of the Clergy Discipline Commission.
Copies of Rules and forms relating to appeal proceedings under the Clergy Discipline Measure ('CDM')
Copies of the Clergy Discipline Rules and various forms for making/responding to Clergy Discipline complaints
Dame Sarah Asplin succeeds Sir Andrew McFarlane as Chair of the Clergy Discipline Commission.
Judge David Turner QC has been named as the new Deputy Chair of the Chair of the Clergy Discipline Commission replacing Sir Mark Hedley, who retired in December 2020.
The Clergy Transitions Service provides confidential, personal support for Clergy who are at a vocational crossroad, or who are looking for a fresh opportunity.
The Church of England’s CDM Working Group has published a progress report acknowledging the hurt experienced by many under the CDM process, and recommending that the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 is replaced with a new piece of legislation.
This page highlights the work of the Remuneration and Conditions of Service Committee and invite people to feed into its priortities