General Synod in UK Law
Legislation
Books & Journal Articles
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Religion, Parliament and the End of Life Debate: How do Religious Beliefs Influence the Legislative Process of England and Wales?
Following failed proposals to develop the law of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, there is a need to examine a shared feature present in each unsuccessful development - religion. Religious beliefs ...
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Reviews
Law and Politics. The House of Lords as a Judicial Body 1800–1976. By Robert Stevens The Darker Reaches of Government. By Anthony Mathews Television, Censorship and the Law. By Colin R. Munro. The ...
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Church of England: 'we are sorry for benefiting from slave trade'.
....... At the beginning of its general synod in London on 8 February 2006, the Anglican Church finally came to ......
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The rise and rise of Bishop fix-it.
...... on which he has served, except to say that he was on the General Synod of the Church of England from 1985 to 1996 and was a member of the ......
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Law Firm Commentaries
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Legal discrimination in the 21st century
Recently the General Synod of the Church of England voted to approve the ordination of women bishops. However, the requisite two thirds majority was only reached in two (Bishops and Clergy) out of......Recently the General Synod of the Church of England voted to approve the ordination of women ......
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Religious Charities update - Winter 2010
...... has been well publicised, most recently with the Church of England's synod vote regarding the introduction of female bishops this summer. Equal ...Lord Halsbury LC held at 612-3 that:. "Speaking generally, one would say that the identity of a religious community described as a ......
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