Main role and functions (Synod Services)

• Management and delivery of central office services to the General Synod, General Synod Board of Education, RCB and other reporting committees and boards
• Arrangements for meetings of General Synod, agenda preparation, resolutions, minutes and official records
• Organisation of meetings of Standing Committee and provision of support to Synod committees, boards and commissions.
• Provision of research
• Liaison with inter Church and Anglican bodies e.g., the Anglican Consultative Council
• Budget preparation for Synod and related committees
• Monitoring legislative and political developments in association with the Hon Secretaries of General Synod and committee personnel
• Co–ordination between and with the House of Bishops, Standing Committee, Boards of Education and the RCB

Main role and function (Communications)

• Co–ordination of media relations
• Media training
• Internal and external communications
• Publications
• Public Relations
• Information networks