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The Church of England's opposition to a change in the law on assisted suicide remains "absolutely clear", the Bishop of Carlisle says today, as peers prepare to debate Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords.
NEWS / Churchgoers encouraged to contact MPs over assisted suicide Bill
The General Synod has called on the Government to allocate more money for palliative care as members voted to reaffirm the Church of England’s opposition to a change in the law on Assisted Suicide.
Revd Dr Brendan McCarthy, the Church of England's National Adviser on Medical Ethics, Health and Social Care Policy, sets out the Church of England's response to calls for 'doctor assisted dying'
NEWS / Vulnerable people would be placed at risk should Parliament approve proposals to legalise assisted suicide, leaders of faith communities in Britain warn today in a letter to MPs.
NEWS / Hospices will be placed at risk if Parliament approves proposed legislation on assisted suicide, a senior figure in the hospice movement says today.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Chief Rabbi and the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster warn today of the risk to vulnerable people should Parliament back a new attempt to change the law on assisted suicide.
Church of England position remains to affirm intrinsic value of every human life says Bishop.
The Bishop of St Albans, Dr Alan Smith, has set out to change the law on inquests to help reveal the full extent of the link between gambling and suicide for the first time.