She served as Moderator of the General Assembly from May 2007 to May 2008. She was the first female minister to be elected Moderator; she was the second woman as a female elder, Alison Elliot, had been elected for the 2004/2005 session.
She held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly from May 2007 to May 2008. She was the first female minister elected to that role; she was the second woman overall, as Alison Elliot had been elected as a female elder for the 2004/2005 session.