Meeting for Sufferings: Listed Informal Groups

The recommendations of the Listed Informal Groups Review Group were reported to Meeting for Sufferings

Joycelin Dawes, of the Listed Informal Groups Review Group, reported on a review into Britain Yearly Meeting’s relationship with Listed Informal Groups. The review group made a number of recommendations. They proposed a new ‘Quaker Recognised Bodies’ system, that would see groups falling into one of three broad categories: linked (to other Quaker bodies, typically Area Meetings or Central Committees), externally regulated (for instance, by councils) and free-standing. Registration and de-registration would be the responsibility of Meeting for Sufferings.

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