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Bishop's Council

The Bishop’s Council is the standing committee of Diocesan Synod, with the following remit:

To plan the business of the Diocesan Synod
To initiate proposals for action by the Diocesan Synod and to advise it on matters of policy
To advise the Bishop on any matters which he may refer to it
Subject to the directions of the Diocesan Synod, to transact the business of the Synod when it is not in session
To establish such committees of the Bishop’s Council and their terms of reference as it considers fit, and to appoint members to committees or other bodies
To carry out such other functions as the Diocesan Synod may delegate to it

Membership

Bishop of Bath & Wells - position currently vacant. Find out how you can get involved as we seek to appoint a new bishop.
The Rt Revd R Worsley (Bishop of Taunton)
The Very Revd Dr J Davies (Dean of Wells)
The Revd Preb J Haslam (Chair of the House of Clergy)
Dr C Mason (Chair of the House of Laity)
The Ven Dr A Youings (Archdeacon of Bath)
The Ven S Hill (Archdeacon of Taunton)
The Ven Dr A Gell (Archdeacon of Wells)
Mrs T Khodabandehloo
Mrs M Lee
Dr A Palmer
The Revd C Shaw Notice
Mr I Theodoreson

Elected Members

Peter Evans, Assistant Diocesan Secretary