The idea of a covenant was first proposed in the "Windsor Report," issued in 2004 by a committee commissioned by the archbishop.
She said the lack of votes for him showed that the diocese had not discussed the Windsor Report sufficiently.
He was Secretary to the Lambeth Commission that wrote the Windsor Report.
The primates also appointed a commission to study these issues, which issued the Windsor Report the following year.
The Windsor Report, as it was called, was published in October 2004.
In its report, subsequently known as the Windsor Report, the Commission put forward the following general findings:
He was a member of the Lambeth Commission which produced the Windsor Report 2004.
The Commission published its report ("the Windsor Report") on 18 October 2004.
A preliminary response to the Windsor Report was produced by the church's standing committee in January 2005.
Bishops in his province criticised the Windsor Report for failing to call liberal churches to repentance.