Useful documents and information for Synod members.

Our conservation committees are made up of leading experts in heritage and church conservation, architecture, art history and archaeology.

A list of all of the subsidiary bodies (Committees and Commissions) of the General Synod of the Church of England.

The results of all elections of the General Synod or of its constituent Houses, from January 2022 to present. A list of all appointments made by the General Synod's  Appointments Committee from January 2022 to present.

Each cathedral has its own Fabric Advisory Committee. We can help you understand their roles and responsibilities.

Current proposed Private Members’ Motions of the General Synod of the Church of England. 

The Statutory Advisory Committee (SAC) gives independent advice to the Church Commissioners and the Churches Conservation Trust on heritage matters relating to closed and closing churches.

The Mission, Pastoral and Church Property Committee carries out certain functions of the Church Commissioners. 

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are to nominate Carl Hughes as the next Chair of the Archbishops’ Council Finance Committee, as the Council oversees £1.2 billion investment to spread the gospel and strengthen parish ministry across England.

NEWS / The Appointments Committee of General Synod has announced the membership of the Steering Committee to take charge of the preparation of draft legislation to enable women to become bishops.