Assisted suicide Bill given “blank cheque” while palliative care remains underfunded
Parliament has granted a “blank cheque” for Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill amid an outcry from MPs concerned about cost
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Assisted Suicide
Catholic Bishops of England, Wales, and Scotland unite in compassionate action to oppose Bill on assisted suicide
The Catholic Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland have issued a statement on Assisted Suicide ahead of the Second Reading
Read moreUnite in ‘compassionate action’ to oppose assisted suicide, says Bishop
Bishop John Sherrington, Lead Bishop for Life Issues for the Bishops’ Conference, is encouraging Catholics to unite in prayer and
Read moreBishop responds to Health and Social Care Select Committee Report on Assisted Suicide
Bishop John Sherrington, Lead Bishop for Life Issues, has issued a statement on the publication of a report by the
Read more27 Years on, Anscombe Centre raises worrying trends in Oregon’s assisted suicide system
Today marks 27 years since the implementation of Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act in 1998. In that time, as a
Read moreOpposition to legalisation of assisted suicide a matter of human reason as well as religious faith, says Bishop Sherrington
Bishop John Sherrington, on behalf of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, has submitted written evidence to the Health and Social Care
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