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Church and Society Council

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SUMMARY OF ISSUES

The Church and Society Council, and its predecessors, the Church and Nation Committee, the Education Committee, the SRT Project and the SCPO, have taken a great many issues to the floor of the General Assembly over the years. A full list of these issues from 1980 to 2008 is available to cross reference in the following document.

You can download this document in Word [.doc], rich text [.rtf] and text only [.txt] formats and then search the contents for the specific area of concern you are looking for. The full Assembly report can then be requested from the council.

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To request a specific General Assembly report please email us at
Email us
churchandsociety@cofscotland.org.uk

You can also telephone the council at 0131 225 5722.

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In this section

Introduction
Welcome to the Church and Society Council pages

Parliamentary affairs
The Church's work with the UK and Scottish parliaments

Peace, international, Europe and migration
Current world issues and the council's responses and action

Equalities and human rights
Details on the range of current issues and the council's responses and action

Health and social issues
Debating the issues which affect the lives of the people of Scotland and worldwide

Society, religion and technology
The Church's engagement with science and technology, economics and industry, and environmental concerns

Responding to climate change
How the church is reacting to the global challenge of climate change

Education issues
Engagement with issues of religious and moral concern in schools and colleges

Schools
Resources for school assemblies and news for schools and their chaplains

News and events
The latest updates from the council

Resources
A range of information and resources to download

Have your say
Send in comments and feedback to the council's working groups

Summary of issues
A guide to key issues raised in reports to the General Assembly since 1980

Contact us
How to get in touch with the council and our staff

 

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