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List of Speakers – February 2020 and September 2020 This paper provides a basic summary of statistics about the speakers at the February 2020 group of sessions and the September 2020 special session.

List of Speakers February 2020 The term “contribution” refers to either a speech made in a debate or a question raised in a presentation. Supplementaries asked during the Questions item and contributions made by the mover or presenter of any item have not been included in the total numbers.

Overview of General Synod

Make up of General Synod House of Bishops 52 House of Clergy 195 House of Laity 209 Non-voting 14 Total 470

There were 13 vacancies on General Synod during the February group of sessions.

Make up of General Synod 14; 3% 52; 11%

209; 44%

195; 42%

Bishops Clergy Laity Non-voting

Overall speaking numbers:

Number of members that spoke Number of contributions Bishops 23 36 Clergy 50 69 Lay 63 95 Non-voting 5 6 Total 141 206

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Number of members that spoke 5; 4% 23; 16%

63; 45%

50; 35%

Bishops Clergy Lay Non-voting

By directly comparing the first two graphs you can see that the Chairs called a representative number of speakers from each House, with a slight over- representation from the House of Bishops and under-representation from the House of Clergy. However, if you include the total number of people that did not speak throughout the whole group of sessions the graph looks very different:

23; 5% 50; 11%

63; 13%

5; 1%

329; 70%

Bishops Clergy Lay Non-voting Did not speak

Seven in ten members of Synod did not speak in any debates.

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Synod Times Diocese/Constituency House Title First and Second Name Number Spoken 219 Southwark Clergy The Revd Canon Simon Butler 5 1 Archbishop of Canterbury Bishops The Most Revd & Rt Hon Dr Justin Welby 4 22 Bishop of Leeds Bishops The Rt Revd Nicholas Baines 4 299 Durham Laity Canon Dr Jamie Harrison 4 358 London Laity Mr Clive Scowen 4 11 Bishop of Chelmsford Bishops The Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell 3 162 London Clergy The Ven. Luke Miller 3 169 Manchester Clergy The Revd Canon Lisa Battye 3 247 Bath & Wells Laity Mr Tim Hind 3 314 Gloucester Laity Mr Martin Kingston 3 376 Oxford Laity Miss Prudence Dailey 3 379 Oxford Laity Ms Jayne Ozanne 3 399 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Laity Mr David Lamming 3 407 Sheffield Laity Canon Elizabeth Paver 3 410 Southwark Laity Mrs April Alexander 3 411 Southwark Laity Mr Adrian Greenwood 3 425 Winchester Laity Mrs Alison Coulter 3 3 Bishop of London Bishops Rt Revd Dame Sarah Mullally 2 36 Bishop of Salisbury Bishops The Rt Revd Nicholas Holtam 2 43 Bishop of Dover Bishops The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin 2 46 Bishop of Willesden Bishops The Rt Revd Pete Broadbent 2 50 Bishop of Burnley Bishops The Rt Revd Philip North 2 54 Dean of St Paul's Clergy The Very Revd Dr David Ison 2 60 Bath & Wells Clergy The Revd Preb. Stephen Lynas 2 66 Blackburn Clergy The Revd Paul Benfield 2 70 Blackburn Clergy The Revd Canon Chris Newlands 2 156 Liverpool Clergy The Ven. Pete Spiers 2 185 Oxford Clergy The Revd Andrew Lightbown 2 186 Oxford Clergy The Revd Canon Sue Booys 2

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208 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Clergy The Revd Andrew Dotchin 2 210 Salisbury Clergy The Revd Peter Breckwoldt 2 225 Southwark Clergy The Ven. Dr Jane Steen 2 236 Winchester (Channel Islands) Clergy The Very Revd Tim Barker 2 310 Exeter Laity Mr Simon Friend 2 340 Lichfield Laity Mr John Wilson 2 348 Liverpool Laity Mrs Margaret Swinson 2 362 Manchester Laity Mr Philip Geldard 2 377 Oxford Laity Mrs Julie Dziegiel 2 392 St Albans Laity Canon Peter Adams 2 405 Salisbury Laity Mrs Debrah McIsaac 2 467 Archbishops' Council Laity Canon Dr John Spence 2 Church of England Youth Council 483 Non-Voting Miss Sophie Mitchell 2 Representatives 5 Bishop of Winchester Bishops The Rt Revd Tim Dakin 1 10 Bishop of Carlisle Bishops The Rt Revd James Newcome 1 17 Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe Bishops The Rt Revd Dr Robert Innes 1 18 Bishop of Exeter Bishops The Rt Revd Robert Atwell 1 19 Bishop of Gloucester Bishops The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek 1 20 Bishop of Guildford Bishops The Rt Revd Andrew Watson 1 23 Bishop of Leicester Bishops The Rt Revd Martyn Snow 1 26 Bishop of Liverpool Bishops The Rt Revd Paul Bayes 1 27 Bishop of Manchester Bishops The Rt Revd David Walker 1 29 Bishop of Norwich Bishops The Rt Revd Graham Usher 1 31 Bishop of Peterborough Bishops The Rt Revd Donald Allister 1 33 Bishop of Rochester Bishops The Rt Revd James Langstaff 1 39 Bishop of Southwark Bishops The Rt Revd Christopher Chessun 1 40 Bishop of Southwell & Nottingham Bishops The Rt Revd Paul Williams 1 51 Bishop of Huddersfield Bishops The Rt Revd Jonathan Gibbs 1 58 Dean of Manchester Clergy The Very Revd Rogers Govender 1

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63 Birmingham Clergy The Revd Canon Catherine Grylls 1 71 Bristol Clergy The Revd Canon Professor Martin Gainsborough 1 74 Canterbury Clergy The Revd Barney De Berry 1 79 Carlisle Clergy The Revd Stewart Fyfe 1 104 Durham Clergy The Revd Bill Braviner 1 109 Ely Clergy The Revd Canon Mike Booker 1 113 Europe Clergy The Revd Canon Debbie Flach 1 127 Hereford Clergy The Revd Preb. Simon Cawdell 1 128 Hereford Clergy The Revd Neil Patterson 1 133 Leeds Clergy The Revd Brunel James 1 136 Leeds Clergy The Revd Canon Ruth Newton 1 137 Leeds Clergy The Revd Canon Joyce Jones 1 139 Leeds Clergy The Revd Gary Waddington 1 145 Lichfield Clergy The Revd Zoe Heming 1 151 Lincoln Clergy The Ven. Gavin Kirk 1 155 Liverpool Clergy The Revd Canon Simon Fisher 1 157 Liverpool Clergy The Revd Canon Kate Wharton 1 165 London Clergy The Revd Mark Murthen 1 166 London Clergy The Revd Dr Jason Roach 1 173 Manchester Clergy The Revd Dr Jeremy Sheehy 1 176 Newcastle Clergy The Revd Catherine Pickford 1 178 Newcastle Clergy The Revd Dr Benjamin Carter 1 190 Oxford Clergy The Revd Canon Rosie Harper 1 195 Portsmouth Clergy The Ven. Gavin Collins 1 199 Rochester Clergy The Revd Julie Conalty 1 205 St Albans Clergy The Revd Fiona Gibson 1 207 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Clergy The Revd Canon Jonathan Alderton-Ford 1 209 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Clergy The Revd Tiffer Robinson 1 213 Salisbury Clergy The Revd Canon Chris Tebbutt 1 224 Southwark Clergy The Revd Canon Dr Rosemarie Mallett 1

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227 Southwell & Nottingham Clergy The Revd Dr Ian Paul 1 229 Truro Clergy The Revd Chris McQuillen-Wright 1 234 Winchester Clergy The Ven. Dr Peter Rouch 1 241 York Clergy The Revd Jackie Doyle-Brett 1 246 Bath & Wells Laity Mr James Cary 1 250 Birmingham Laity Mr Ben Hodson-Franks 1 255 Blackburn Laity Mrs Carolyn Johnson 1 257 Blackburn Laity Mrs Jacqueline Stamper 1 260 Bristol Laity Mr Ed Shaw 1 262 Canterbury Laity Mr David Kemp 1 264 Canterbury Laity Miss Rosemary Walters 1 278 Chester Laity Mr John Freeman 1 281 Chester Laity Canon Dr John Mason 1 292 Coventry Laity Mr Sam Margrave 1 308 Exeter Laity Mrs Anne Foreman 1 315 Gloucester Laity Mrs Margaret Sheather 1 319 Guildford Laity Mr Stephen Hofmeyr 1 323 Leeds Laity Mr David Ashton 1 332 Leicester Laity Mrs Rhian Parsons 1 333 Leicester Laity Canon Shayne Ardron 1 335 Lichfield Laity Mrs Penny Allen 1 338 Lichfield Laity Dr Chik Kaw Tan 1 341 Lincoln Laity Canon Nigel Bacon 1 345 Liverpool Laity Mr Keith Cawdron 1 353 London Laity Miss Debbie Buggs 1 369 Newcastle Laity Ms Carol Wolstenholme 1 372 Norwich Laity Mrs Caroline Herbert 1 373 Oxford Laity The Rt Hon. Sir Tony Baldry 1 384 Portsmouth Laity Mrs Emily Bagg 1 385 Portsmouth Laity Canon Lucy Docherty 1

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388 Rochester Laity Mr Philip French 1 391 Rochester Laity Mr Martin Sewell 1 395 St Albans Laity Mr Bill Seddon 1 404 Salisbury Laity Mr Keith Leslie 1 406 Sheffield Laity Miss Jane Patterson 1 413 Southwark Laity Mr Carl Hughes 1 414 Southwark Laity Mrs Rebecca Chapman 1 416 Southwark Laity Mr Brian Wilson 1 418 Southwell & Nottingham Laity Mrs Katrina Thomas 1 421 Truro Laity Mrs Susannah Leafe 1 430 Winchester (Channel Islands) Laity Jurat David Robilliard 1 432 Worcester Laity Ms Kashmir Garton 1 438 York Laity Dr Nick Land 1 439 York Laity Mr Michael Stallybrass 1 442 Armed Forces Synod Clergy The Revd Martyn Gough 1 454 Ex-Officio - Dean of the Arches Laity The Rt Worshipful Charles George 1 456 Ex-Officio - Vicar General York Laity His Honour Judge Peter Collier 1 Ex-Officio - Second Estates 458 Laity Mr Andrew Selous 1 Commissioner 470 Deaf Anglicans Together Non-Voting Miss Catherine Farmbrough 1 471 Deaf Anglicans Together Non-Voting Ms Sarah Tupling 1 Church of England Youth Council 481 Non-Voting Miss Annika Mathews 1 Representatives Church of England Youth Council 482 Non-Voting Miss Emily McDonald 1 Representatives

7 GS Misc 1258 List of Speakers – September 2020 This provides a basic summary of statistics relating to the speakers at the September 2020 special session.

The term “contribution” refers to a speech made in a debate.

14; 3% Overview of General Synod 50; 11%

Make up of General Synod House of Bishops 50 198; 43% House of Clergy 194 House of Laity 198 Non-voting 14 Total 456 194; 43%

House of Bishops House of Clergy House of Laity Non-voting members

There were 16 vacancies on the General Synod during the September special session.

Overall speaking numbers: Total number of members that Number of spoke members Number of 3; 9% that spoke contributions Bishops 3 3 Clergy 17 20 14; 41% Lay 14 15 Non-voting 0 0 17; 50% Total 34 38

Bishops Clergy Lay

By directly comparing the first two graphs you can see that the Chairs called a representative number of speakers from each House, with a slight over-representation of the House of Clergy. In a normal group of sessions, a pie chart that includes the number of people who did not speak is included in this paper. However, due to the special circumstances of the September special session, this chart is not included in this paper.

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Synod Times Diocese/Constituency House Title Name No. Spoken 140 Leicester Clergy The Revd Alison Booker 2 155 Liverpool Clergy The Revd Canon Simon Fisher 2 237 Worcester Clergy The Revd Wyn Beynon 2 299 Durham Laity Canon Dr Jamie Harrison 2 4 Bishop of Durham Bishops The Rt Revd Paul Butler 1 12 Bishop of Chester Bishops The Rt Revd Mark Tanner 1 43 Bishop of Dover Bishops The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin 1 60 Bath & Wells Clergy The Revd Preb. Stephen Lynas 1 64 Birmingham Clergy The Ven. Simon Heathfield 1 66 Blackburn Clergy The Revd Paul Benfield 1 79 Carlisle Clergy The Revd Stewart Fyfe 1 118 Exeter Clergy The Revd Graham Hamilton 1 168 London Clergy The Revd Christopher Smith 1 185 Oxford Clergy The Revd Andrew Lightbown 1 186 Oxford Clergy The Revd Canon Sue Booys 1 193 Peterborough Clergy The Revd Mark Lucas 1 195 Portsmouth Clergy The Ven. Gavin Collins 1 205 St Albans Clergy The Revd Fiona Gibson 1 207 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Clergy The Revd Canon Jonathan Alderton-Ford 1 208 St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Clergy The Revd Andrew Dotchin 1 219 Southwark Clergy The Revd Canon Simon Butler 1 271 Chelmsford Laity Mrs Mary Durlacher 1 273 Chelmsford Laity Canon Robert Hammond 1 Andrea Minichiello- 286 Chichester Laity Mrs Williams 1 316 Guildford Laity Canon Peter Bruinvels 1 317 Guildford Laity Mrs Carolyn Graham 1 333 Leicester Laity Canon Shayne Ardron 1

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335 Lichfield Laity Mrs Penny Allen 1 358 London Laity Mr Clive Scowen 1 392 St Albans Laity Canon Peter Adams 1 407 Sheffield Laity Canon Elizabeth Paver 1 411 Southwark Laity Mr Adrian Greenwood 1 425 Winchester Laity Mrs Alison Coulter 1 438 York Laity Dr Nick Land 1

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