The Assembly Standing Committee is elected by, and meets three times a year in the intervening years between, each Triennial Assembly. The Committee has the charge of providing governance to the Church during the Triennium.
ASC Members 2009-2012
There are 18 members of the Assembly Standing Committee (ASC), elected by the Triennial Assembly, to provide governance to the Church during the triennium.
Each meeting of the Standing Committee is chaired by the President and co-chaired by the Assembly General Secretary. Non-voting participants at the ASC meetings include the General Secretaries of each synod; the Associate General Secretary of the Assembly; and the Chair of the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress. Other church members may be invited to attend, particularly if they have a proposal to present to the Committee.
Ex officio
Rev Shayne Blackman National Administrator, UAICC
Rev Terence Corkin Assembly General Secretary
Rev Dr Andrew Dutney President-elect
Rev Gregor Henderson Past- President
Rev Alistair Macrae President
Rev Ken Sumner Chairperson, UAICC
Rev. Dr Chris Walker National Consultant for Theology and Discipleship
Elected members:
Miss Kim Anderson Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Mrs Jenny Brecknell Synod of Queensland
Rev Michelle Cook Synod of Queensland
Rev Lesley de Grussa-Macaulay Synod of Western Australia
Dr Andrew Glenn Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Mr Geoffrey Grinton Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Rev Kisoo Jang Synod of NSW and the A.C.T.
Mr Andrew Johnson Synod of Queensland
Rev Jason Kioa Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Rev Peter McDonald Synod of South Australia
Pastor Stuart McMillan Northern Synod
Mrs Isabel Thomas Dobson Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Miss Fatai Tapuelulu Synod of NSW and the A.C.T.
Mr Kendall Trudgen Northern Synod
Rev Jenny Tymms Synod of Queensland
Mr Robert Watson Synod of Western Australia
Mr Adrian White Synod of NSW and the A.C.T.
Mrs Wendie Wilkie Synod of Western Australia
ASC Minutes
Following each Assembly Standing Committee, minutes are made available via this website. Minutes are archived here, dating back to 2001.
2011 Minutes
November
- Contents
- Minutes
- Attachment A - Revised regulations
- Attachment B - Church connections unit national committee mandate
- Attachment C - Constitution of benefund LTD
- Attachment D - Guidelines for professional supervision
- Attachment E - Seeking a heart of wisdom
- Attachment F - The sacrament of baptism and the reaffirmation of baptism called confirmation
- Attachment G
July
March
2010 Minutes
November
July
2009 Minutes
November
August
March
2008 Minutes
November
MinutesAttachment A
Attachment B
Attachment C
Attachment D
Attachment E
Attachment F
Attachment G
March
ContentsMinutes
Attachment A
Attachment B
Attachment C
Attachment D
Attachment E
Attachment E (Checklist)
Attachment F
2007 Minutes
November
July
March
2006 Minutes
November
August
March
2005 Minutes
November
July
March
2004 Minutes
November
July
March
2003 Minutes
2002 Minutes
2001 Minutes
Meeting Briefs
Newsfeed
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Support for World Interfaith Harmony Week
The Relations with Other Faiths Working Group sends its greetings to World Interfaith Harmony Week. Recently, the following letter from the Working Group was uploaded to the WIHW website. ... read more
20 Feb 2012 - in Relations with Other Faiths News -
Relations with Other Faiths article in Insights Magazine
The UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths has contributed the feature article to the February edition of Insights, the magazine of the Uniting Church in Australia Synod of NSW and the ACT.
... read more20 Feb 2012 - in Relations with Other Faiths News -
Gōng xǐ fā cái - Happy Chinese New Year
Wesley Multicultural Marhaba Community Group celebrated Chinese New Year (Gōng xǐ fā cái)
... read more07 Feb 2012 - in Multicultural and Cross Cultural Ministry News -
Position Vacant: Senior Media Officer
The Assembly of the Uniting Church in Australia seeks to appoint an experienced media professional to the role of Senior Media Officer.
... read more27 Jan 2012 - in News -
UNITING CHURCH SUPPORTS CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
The Uniting Church in Australia believes that today’s report from the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People signals a landmark opportunity in our journey towards reconciliation.
... read more19 Jan 2012 - in News




























