• oban1
  • Slider1
  • edinburgh2
  • glasgow1
  • edinburgh1
  • Slider1
  • fortrose1
  • ayr2
  • paisley1
  • ayr1
19Jan

SNP MSP drops assisted dying support over coercion concerns

MSP withdraws support for Holyrood Assisted Suicide Bill.

The SNP’s Audrey Nicoll cites significant concerns around coercion, the risk of a slippery slope and rejection of reasonable safeguards by Holyrood’s Heath Committee as the reasons why she has changed her mind.


SNP parliamentarian Audrey Nicoll, convenor of Holyrood’s criminal justice committee, had backed Liam McArthur’s members bill at its first stage…

Related

Gospel

Gospel John 21:20-25 ‘This is the disciple who has written these things, and his testimony is true....

Read More >

Why I’m Catholic

https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/08/28/why-im-catholic/ Why I’m CatholicDespite hardships...

Read More >

Holy Mass of Thursday of the Seventeenth Week of Ordinary Time | 30 July 2026

Holy Mass of Thursday of the Seventeenth Week of Ordinary Time | 30 July 2026 This music is licensed...

Read More >

Catholic Parliamentary Office

https://rcpolitics.org/assisted-suicide/?mc_cid=3a48168001&mc_eid=d3c37a14a3 ‘We all have a duty ...

Read More >

Gospel

Gospel Mark 6:1-6 ‘A prophet is not without honour, except in his home town.’ At that time: Jesus...

Read More >