Significant Majority of Detailed Responses to Scottish Parliament Committee Oppose Assisted Suicide A significant majority of detailed responses to the Scottish Parliament Health Committee’s call for views are opposed to assisted suicide. Official figures released by the committee reveal that ...
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Mercy Bus visits Scottish Parliament MSPs and staff have welcomed the Mercy Bus to the Scottish Parliament building for the first time since 2018. The double decker bus, used by Friends of Divine Mercy as a means of Catholic outreach, ...
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Liberal Democrats accused of discrimination against pro-life candidate The Liberal Democrats have been accused of discrimination following the deselection of a former BBC journalist. David Campanale is suing the party over claims he was not allowed to stand as a ...
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Scottish Government: Programme for Government 2024/25 The Scottish Government has published its programme for Government, setting out the Government’s policy and legislative plans for the next 12 months. The Government will focus its efforts and resources on four key priorities: ...
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SNP members vote for constitutional right to abortion in an independent Scotland SNP members have voted in favour of a motion to enshrine the right to abortion in the constitution of an independent Scotland. The motion, which was proposed by ...
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SNP Conference to hear proposal for ‘constitutional right to abortion’ The SNP Conference is to hear a radical proposal to enshrine a ‘right to abortion’ in any future constitution of an independent Scotland. The motion, put forward by the party’s ...
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Assisted Suicide: Bishops’ Conference of Scotland submits evidence to committee The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has submitted evidence to the Scottish Parliament Health, Social Care and Sport Committee on a proposal to legalise assisted suicide in Scotland. You can read ...
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Scotland’s Bishops celebrate Mass in Scottish Parliament On Wednesday 19th June, Scotland’s bishops led the celebration of Mass in the Scottish Parliament. It is only the second time in the history of the Scottish Parliament that Mass has been celebrated ...
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Day for Life 2024: Compassion and hope at the end of life A letter by Bishop John Keenan, Bishop of Paisley.
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Scottish Parliament votes to criminalise peaceful prayer vigils MSPs have voted to criminalise pro-life vigils around hospitals and clinics where abortions are performed. Despite repeated warnings from the Catholic Parliamentary Office and other pro-life organisations about the negative impact on ...
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