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General Assembly 2021 video highlights

Video highlights of the reports and debates from each day of the General Assembly 2021.

Wednesday 19 May, 2021

Outgoing Moderator, Very Rev Dr Martin Fair, hosted a special pre-General Assembly event in which he reflected on his unusual year in office, in conversation with Seonaid Knox, an Elder at St John's Parish Church in Gourock, Inverclyde.

A Year Like No Other: Reflections of Very Rev Dr Martin Fair

    Saturday 22 May, 2021

    The Opening Ceremony of the General Assembly

      Address by His Grace Prince William, Lord High Commissioner to the 2021 General Assembly

        Address by Very Rev Dr Martin Fair

          Report of the Procedure Committee, including amendment to Standing Orders

            Presentation of Delegates

              Report of the Assembly Business Committee

                Scottish Bible Society Presentation

                  Report of the Assembly Trustees

                    Monday 24 May, 2021

                    Sacrament of Holy Communion

                      Procedure Committee

                        Reply to Her Majesty's Gracious Letter

                          Report of the Special Commission on the Effectiveness of the Presbyterian Form of Church Government

                            Report of the Legal Questions Committee

                              Report of the Ecumenical Relations Committee

                                Tuesday 25 May, 2021

                                Tuesday Opening Worship

                                  Good News from Dundee

                                    Report of the Trustees of the Housing and Loan Fund

                                      Report of the Church of Scotland Guild

                                        Report of the Theological Forum

                                          Report of the Registration of Ministries Committee

                                            Rev Rosemary Frew speaking

                                            Faith Nurture Forum: Part 1

                                            Wednesday 26 May, 2021

                                            Wednesday Opening Worship

                                              Report of the Faith Impact Forum

                                                Report of the Iona Community Board

                                                  Report of the Social Care Council

                                                    Report of the Safeguarding Committee

                                                      Thursday 27 May, 2021

                                                      Thursday Opening Worship

                                                        Sanctuary First

                                                          Report of the Committee on Chaplains to HM Forces

                                                            Report of the General Trustees

                                                              The Lord High Commissioner Addresses the Assembly

                                                                Rev Rosemary Frew

                                                                Faith Nurture Forum: Part 2

                                                                Reports of Pension Trustees, Nomination Committee, Selection Committee, Church Hymnary Society

                                                                  The Earl and Countess of Strathearn with the Moderator and Lady Wallace

                                                                  Closing session of the 2021 General Assembly

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