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Speeches delivered to General Synod are uploaded to this page shortly after delivery.

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Motions to be brought before Synod are located here.

Sermon by the Bishop of Clogher, at the Church of Ireland General Synod Eucharist

The Archbishop of Armagh’s Presidential Address to General Synod

Bill No. 6 – 
 Proposer’s Speech

House of Bishops’ Statement to General Synod 2018 Regarding Human Sexuality In The Context Of Christian Belief

Report of the Representative Body
Proposer’s Speech
Seconder’s Speech

Motion 13 – 
 Proposer’s Speech

Report of the Standing Committee – 
 Proposer’s Speech
 Seconder’s Speech  

Motion 9 – 
 Proposer’s Speech 

Report of the Council for Mission – 
 Proposer’s Speech 

Report of the Commission on Ministry – 
 Proposer’s Speech

Report of the Marriage Council – 
 Proposer’s Speech

Report of the Liturgical Advisory Committee – 
 Seconder’s Speech  

Motion 15 – 
 Proposer’s Speech

Report of the Covenant Council – 
 Proposer’s Speech (delivered by Revd Barry Forde in place of Canon Dr Maurice Elliott) 

Report of the Board of Education – 
 Proposer’s Speech 

Report of the Church of Ireland Youth Department –  
 Proposer’s Speech
 Seconder’s Speech