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WATCH: peer and professor’s warnings to MSPs

As Scotland continues to await the report on the McArthur Bill consultation, Baroness (Tanni) Grey-Thompson and Professor Marie Fallon delivered timely warnings to MSPs during a Care Not Killing-Not Dead Yet webinar on 8 March.

Peers reject ‘unconstitutional’ amendment

A press release from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dying Well (a network of MPs and peers, supported by Care Not Killing, promoting excellence in end of life care and opposing the legalisation of doctor assisted suicide) following the Forsyth Amendment’s rejection.

A risk inherent in the Assisted Dying Bill

Our CEO writes in the Herald (11 January 2022) concerning reasons for opposition to Liam McArthur’s proposed Holyrood bill

CNK and ODOC respond to Scottish bill

Read the joint submission of Care Not Killing and Our Duty of Care to the Scottish Parliament consultation concerning a proposed assisted suicide bill.

WATCH: experts’ warnings to MSPs

Watch Dutch ethicist and former euthanasia regulator Prof Theo Boer; Canadian palliative care physician Dr Leonie Herx; and academic and disability rights advocate Dr Miro Griffiths address our 23 November seminar for MSPs, co-hosted with Not Dead Yet.

Scottish assisted suicide consultation guide

Your responses are invited to a consultation document on assisted suicide for Scotland ahead of a 22 December deadline

Scores of peers speak against bill

A press release from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dying Well (a network of MPs and peers, supported by Care Not Killing, promoting excellence in end of life care and opposing the legalisation of doctor assisted suicide) following the Assisted Dying Bill’s second reading in the House of Lords.

1,700 medics urge rejection of assisted suicide

A press release from Our Duty of Care issued ahead of the Assisted Dying Bill’s second reading in the House of Lords.

CNK CEO on BMA neutrality, and the need for more research

BMA opts for Neutrality on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia as Leading ‘Choice’ Advocate admits we need more research on Painful Deaths

Irish Justice Committee rebuffs bill

TDs and Senators decline to recommend assisted suicide and euthanasia bill with ‘serious flaws’ and potential for ‘unintended policy consequences.’

BMA goes neutral after knife-edge vote

The doctors’ union’s Annual Representative Meeting considered its stance on assisted suicide and euthanasia in light of a pre-pandemic membership survey

CNK welcomes former Archbishop’s statement

‘CNK welcomes Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of Wales, “timely” intervention warning against the dangers of assisted suicide, just days after his predecessor reiterated his support for the controversial practice.’

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