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MAXIMISING MINISTRY BY MINIMISING HARM
The Parish Risk Management Program Newsletter
June 2009
INCIDENT REPORTING
Remember…
⇒ All incidents including ‘near misses’ must be recorded in an Incident Report and forwarded to the…
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The Parish Risk Management Program Newsletter
February 2010
2010 Training Program
As reported in the last Risk Management Newsletter (October 2009) the Synod approved the
continued funding of the Parish Risk Management Program. This is very…
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The Parish Risk Management Program Newsletter
July 2010
2010 Training Program
During April and May several training sessions in Emergency Evacuation and Fire Safety (run by
RiskLogic) and the St John Ambulance Senior First Aid Course were…
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June 2012
2012 Training Program
• FIRST AID COURSES are being held at various locations across the Diocese during 2012.
This is great opportunity for your staff teams, youth group leaders…
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The Parish Risk Management Program Newsletter
March 2011
2011 Training Program
We are planning the following training for 2011 –
• FIRST AID COURSES will be held at various locations across the Diocese. Having trained…
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The Parish Risk Management Program Newsletter
October 2009
2009 Training Program
During August and September 2009 training was provided to parishes by St John Ambulance
(‘Senior First Aid Certificate’) and the NSW Fire…
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Lower-fee Anglican High Schools
18. The Rev Andrew Moore asked -
Are there plans to build a lower-fee paying Anglican High School in the Eastern Suburbs?
If so, how far along that path have we come?
To which the President replied -
I am advised that the answers are as follows –…
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21. The Rev Barry Dudding asked -
The President mentioned in his address that there may be as many as 67,000 regular attendees at Anglican churches in our Diocese and as many as 127,000 people attending Bible-based churches when we take other denominations into account. Are you aware of much…
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12. The Rev Barry Lee asked -
(a) Has any clergyman of this Diocese sought access to files kept on him by the Archbishop or other Diocesan authorities under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act? and
(b) If so, what were the results?
To which the President replied -
(a…
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24. The Rev Bill Winthrop asked -
This question refers to the Day of Prayer for Anglican/Roman Catholic Reconciliation set down for 3 June 1998 and to the material relating to it is as circulated by the Archbishop on 6 May 1998.
(a) Given that the official doctrine of the Roman Catholic…
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17. The Rev Bill Winthrop asked -
What progress has Standing Committee made with the production of a booklet on Freemasonry as requested by Synod?
To which the President replied -
The booklet is well on its way to production. There was an initial delay when one person who was asked to…
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15. The Rev Bill Winthrop asked -
(a) Since 1988 have there been any Freemasonry Lodges associated with any Anglican Schools?
(b) What are they?
(c) When were they established?
(d) What Diocesan approvals were given for their establishment?
To which the President replied -
I…
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Payment of under award wages
15. The Rev Canon Sandy Grant asked
Is the Diocesan leadership aware of any cases that have been before the courts involving Anglican agencies such as Anglicare, ARV, or our schools being accused of paying under award wages to workers?
To which the President…
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Payment of under award wages
15. The Rev Canon Sandy Grant asked
Is the Diocesan leadership aware of any cases that have been before the courts involving Anglican agencies such as Anglicare, ARV, or our schools being accused of paying under award wages to workers?
To which the President…
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Proportion of income under the Appropriations and Allocations Ordinance
28. The Rev Colin Watts asked –
In the most recent year for which figures are available,
How did the total income appropriated by the Synod Appropriations and Allocations Ordinance 2005 compare (proportionately) to…
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22. The Rev Craig Roberts asked -
Has the Diocesan SuperFund ceased its practice of advancing mortgage loans to clergy to allow them to acquire an investment property? If so,
(a) why, and
(b) can the SuperFund suggest strategies to clergy which may allow them to afford both a residence…
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14. The Rev Denise Nicholls asked -
(a) What is the number of licenced female deacons in Sydney Diocese?
(b) How many of these female deacons are married?
(c) How many female deacons are presently working in parishes?
(d) How many female deacons in our Diocese are under 50 years of…
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24. The Rev Dr Gavin Wilcox asked -
(a) How many students are currently enrolled in Bachelor of Divinity or Bachelor of Theology degrees at Moore College?
(b) How many of these are full time students?
(c) How many are part time?
(d) What percentage of married full time students…
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5. The Rev Dr Glenn N Davies asked -
Has any General Synod Canon been adopted by the Diocese of Sydney, where the adopting ordinance has amended the canon, other than by way of regulations so authorised by the canon? If so, which canons?
To which the President replied -
Since 1962 the…
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14. The Rev Dr James McPherson asked -
The report of the Standing Committee included in the Additional Papers mentions the prospect of a charge being brought against an incumbent under the Tribunal Ordinance.
(a) What financial, legal, and pastoral assistance will the Diocese provide an…
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15. The Rev Dr James McPherson asked -
If a lay minister employed by a parish, acting with the encouragement of the Synod, conducts a Holy Communion service (whether on church trust property or not) and is subsequently dismissed by the incumbent for conducting that service, what financial, legal…
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6. The Rev Dr John Bunyan asked -
(a) What is the origin of the Anglican Youthworks "Statement of Faith" and by whom was it authorised?
(b) Has that Statement of Faith been approved by any other diocesan department, and are there any employees of diocesan or parochial organisations or…
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18. The Rev Dr John Bunyan asked -
(a) Noting that the Council of the Northern Region has supplied details of its 1998 grants on page 95 of the "Blue Book", I ask if Synod could be provided with details of the grants given by the other Regional Councils, and also in the case of all Councils,…
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1. The Rev Dr John Bunyan asked -
(a) With reference to the net receipts of parishes and provisional parishes listed from page 312 of the Synod papers, in which cases do these include moneys received from the Diocese including Regional Councils and Anglicare by way of subsidy and financial…
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2. The Rev Dr John Bunyan asked -
I respectfully ask with reference to statements concerning questions of Liturgy in your Grace's Presidential Address -
(a) What are the "constitutional difficulties" involved in providing further orders of services and other liturgical resources in this…