Holyrood Baby Loss Debate Puts Maternity Safety and Family Support in Focus The Scottish Parliament came together in a deeply emotional and moving debate marking Baby Loss Awareness Week 2026, ...
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Parental and Pastoral Care Without Fear: A Response to the SNP Conference Motion on Conversion Practices The Catholic Parliamentary Office shares the determination to protect every person from violence, coercion, ...
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Catholic Parliamentary Office Welcomes SNP Decision to Withdraw Abortion Motion The Catholic Parliamentary Office welcomes the decision of the Scottish National Party to remove from its conference agenda a proposed ...
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Scotland’s Child Poverty Challenge: What More Can Be Done? A new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) has highlighted the continuing challenge of child poverty in Scotland, with calls ...
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Response to Calls for the Decriminalisation of Abortion in Scotland The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland is deeply concerned by renewed calls to decriminalise abortion in Scotland and to remove existing ...
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Aberdeen parents question Council’s refusal to consider Catholic secondary school A parent-led campaign is calling on Aberdeen City Council to properly consider the establishment of a Catholic secondary school in ...
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Drug Deaths Rise in Scotland: A Crisis Measured in Human Lives Scotland recorded 1,133 drug use deaths in 2025, an increase of 11% (or 116 deaths) compared with the previous ...
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Homelessness in Scotland: More Households Need Help, and Families Face Long Stays in Temporary Accommodation The Scottish Government released its latest homelessness statistics for Scotland for 2025-2026 on 22 September ...
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Recognising the Dignity of the Unborn: Why Bereavement Leave Is a Welcome Step Plans to extend bereavement leave to people affected by early pregnancy loss recognise the dignity of the ...
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UK Parliament rejects assisted suicide – find out how Scottish MPs voted On Friday, MPs voted 286-270 to reject Lauren Edwards’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Following a ...
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