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“Unconscionable – ‘assisted dying’ without the right to opt out” by Mary Neal

In an article published on 24 February 2026, Dr Mary Neal of the University of Strathclyde warns that Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying Bill, due for a final vote in the ...

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Choosing Compassion, Not Assisted Suicide – A Pastoral Letter from the Catholic Bishops of Scotland

Choosing Compassion, Not Assisted Suicide – A Pastoral Letter from the Catholic Bishops of Scotland Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Scotland stands at a moment of profound moral consequence. ...

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Seven Major Health Bodies Unite to Sound Alarm Over Scottish Assisted Suicide Legislation

Seven Major Health Bodies Unite to Sound Alarm Over Scottish Assisted Suicide Legislation A coalition of seven major medical and healthcare organisations in Scotland—including the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and several ...

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Withdrawal from Religious Education Bill: Scotland’s Bishops Praise Protections but Raise Alarm on Parental Rights

Withdrawal from Religious Education Bill: Scotland’s Bishops Praise Protections but Raise Alarm on Parental Rights Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Statement on the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of ...

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Discipline, Charity, Humility: Archbishop’s Message to MSPs on Ash Wednesday

Discipline, Charity, Humility: Archbishop’s Message to MSPs on Ash Wednesday Archbishop Cushley led the annual Ash Wednesday service at the Scottish Parliament earlier today. The annual gathering is an opportunity ...

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SCES statement calls on MSPs to respect children’s rights, the role of parents, and the distinctive character and legal status of denominational schools in Scotland

SCES statement calls on MSPs to respect children’s rights, the role of parents, and the distinctive character and legal status of denominational schools in Scotland The Scottish Catholic Education Service ...

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Ash Regan’s Prostitution Bill Falls Short in Tight Holyrood Vote

Ash Regan’s Prostitution Bill Falls Short in Tight Holyrood Vote A Bill described by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland as “a vital step toward protecting some of the most vulnerable ...

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Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Calls for Action on Exploitation with Support for New Prostitution Bill

Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Calls for Action on Exploitation with Support for New Prostitution Bill Press Release For Immediate Release28 January 2026   Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Calls for Action ...

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A Fatal Flaw: Why Scotland’s Assisted Suicide Bill Is Falling Apart

A Fatal Flaw: Why Scotland’s Assisted Suicide Bill Is Falling Apart Scotland is on the brink of passing one of the most consequential laws in its history — yet the ...

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Don’t Miss Out: Financial Help for Scots in 2026

Don’t Miss Out: Financial Help for Scots in 2026 As households across Scotland continue to feel the pressure of the cost-of-living crisis, many people may be missing out on vital ...

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