Business Committee

The remit of the Business Committee is:

1. To order the business of Presbytery meetings and make all practical arrangements relating to the operation of Presbytery;
2. To act as a coordinating forum for conveners of other standing committees;
3. To oversee the Presbytery’s communications, including online presence;
4. To be the point of referral for issues of conflict in congregations and for matters relating to the discipline of ministers, deacons, readers and elders;
5. To make arrangements for the examination and attestation of Records; and
6. To deal with all matters not otherwise within the remit of a committee.
7. Ecumenical relations
8. Interfaith relations
9. Responding to remits from the General Assembly
10. The supervision of Presbytery staff

The Business Committee Convener is The Very Rev Dr Derek Browning.