The General Assembly approve that future Quinquennial Visitations of the College be the responsibility of the College Board, that the Visitation Committee always include the Convener and Vice-Convener of the Training of the Ministry Committee, that no Senate member of the Board be on the Visitation Committee, and that …
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The General Assembly authorise the College Board to negotiate and agree a degree validation programme with the University of Glasgow provided they are satisfied that such Agreement safeguards the Confessional position of the College, the sole jurisdiction of the College Senate over course content and the rights of the …
The General Assembly approve the following proposals drawn up by the Training of the Ministry Committee in consultation with the College Board which clarify the Committee’s monitoring role in ensuring that the College course continues to be a suitable preparation for the ministry of the Free Church of Scotland: …
The General Assembly appoint a College Board to become functional immediately after the 1996 General Assembly. The General Assembly declare the membership of The College Board shall be as follows:- 2.1 The College Board will consist of twelve members and will be constituted as follows: 2.1.1 three ministers in …
The General Assembly in accordance with Act XX, 1985, section V, paragraph 1.4, which requires the salaries of professors to be kept under review, enact as follows: 1.1 All Professors appointed by this or subsequent General Assemblies shall receive a disturbance allowance to reimburse them for expenditure necessarily incurred …
The General Assembly take note that private students are admitted to the College by the Senate, that these students are subject to the authority of the Senate and that their welfare occasionally a matter of significant expenditure – devolves upon the Senate. They therefore direct that each year a …
The General Assembly enact and ordain that the Senatus shall provide facilities in the College for students whom the Training of the Ministry Committee, in consultation with the Senatus, deem suitable for a post-graduate course of one year, and that the Training of the Ministry Committee shall make provision …
The General Assembly approve the revised rate of funeral grants and related benefits as follows: Death Grant: 6 per cent. of equal dividend for ministers, resident lay preachers and College professors. …
The General Assembly direct the Senatus in consultation with the Training of the Ministry Committee, to draw up an internal code of discipline for all students and to ensure that all students abide by it. The General Assembly ordain that in matters relating to the discipline of extradenominational students …
The General Assembly ordain that the Finance, Law and Advisory Committee, in fulfilling the directive of the 1978 General Assembly to monitor the relative precentages of the headings of Church expenditure and to report these percentages annually to the General Assembly, shall in the case of the heading relating …