Westminster Assisted Suicide Bill in Chaos as High Court Judge Safeguard Dropped During the second reading of her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on 29th November, Kim Leadbeater MP proudly proclaimed that the proposed law was the safest ...
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Scotland’s Catholic Bishops: Scottish Government’s laudable draft strategy on palliative care stands in stark contrast to dangerous assisted suicide proposal The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has responded positively to Scottish Government proposals for a new strategy on palliative care. In ...
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Catholic Bishops seek clarity from Scottish Government as they back plans to end two-child benefit cap The Catholic Bishops of Scotland have encouraged the Scottish Government to provide “more detail” over the promise announced in last week’s budget to end ...
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Last Friday, 29th November, MPs voted in favour of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. The Bill, which would legalise assisted suicide in England & Wales but will have a significant influence on a similar proposed law in ...
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Scotland’s Bishops meet First Minister at Bute House All eight of Scotland’s Catholic bishops met First Minister, John Swinney, at Bute House on Wednesday. The meeting is thought to be the first time all of Scotland’s Catholic bishops have been ...
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Welsh Parliament Votes Decisively to Reject Assisted Suicide The Welsh Parliament (Senedd) has voted decisively to reject a motion calling for Westminster to legalise assisted suicide. The motion, which called on the Senedd to ‘support the principles of assisted dying ...
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Bishops’ Conference of Scotland: Human Life must be Respected and Protected from Conception The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to respect the right to life of the unborn child in a submission to the Scottish Government’s ...
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Image: Scottish Government Bishop meets First Minister On Tuesday, Bishop Hugh Gilbert, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, met with First Minister John Swinney. During the cordial meeting, which was held in the First Minister’s office at the Scottish ...
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Praying now illegal in parts of Scotland as new buffer zone law comes into force A new law which makes it illegal to pray in parts of Scotland is now in force. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act ...
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