Sunday Services - Mr Ian Miller

        7. Mr Ian Miller asked -

        (a) In the past two years to 30 June 1995, how many parishes have requested permission to use Sunday worship services other than those contained in the Book of Common Prayer or AAPB?

        (b) Of these requests, how many have been approved?

        (c) Of the requests approved, how many of the approved services were the experimental services prepared by the Liturgical Commission of the Diocese of Sydney?

        To which the Archbishop replied -

        I am informed that the answer is as follows -

        Statistics of this type are not kept. To accurately answer the questions, it would be necessary to inspect the files for each parish and this is not possible in the context of a Synod session.