British Archbishop ‘Deeply Disappointed’ at Reintroduction of Assisted Suicide Bill to Parliament

Assisted dying bill returns to Parliament — date confirmed for next debate

Campaigners said the bill 'gives fresh hope to dying people across the country'.

Catholic Bishops of England and Wales React to Reintroduction of Assisted Suicide Bill

On Wednesday, Labour member of Parliament Lauren Edwards reintroduced the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which failed to pass the House of Lords in...

Team Burnham Pressing Lauren Edwards to U-Turn on Assisted Suicide Bill

Guido reported the growing Labour pressure on the hopeful new assisted suicide Bill sponsor to change her mind before she has to present her Private

British archbishop ‘deeply disappointed’ at reintroduction of assisted suicide bill to parliament

Following news that a member of the British Parliament intends to reintroduce the assisted suicide bill into parliament after it recently ran out of parliamentary time, an archbishop has reiterated why he considers the bill to be dangerous and flawed. In a statement, Archbishop John Sherrington of Liverpool, the Lead Bishop for Life Issues at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, called the proposed legislation “flawed and full …

Assisted dying: Labour MP Lauren Edwards reintroduces Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in the House of Commons

​A bill to legalise assisted dying will formally return to Parliament for debate on September 11.

Bishops of England and Wales react to reintroduction of assisted suicide bill

The Catholic bishops of England and Wales are “deeply disappointed” that an assisted suicide bill will again be back in Parliament, calling instead for improvements in palliative care.On Wednesday, Labour member of Parliament (MP) Lauren Edwards reintroduced the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which passed a vote in the House of Commons in June 2025 but failed to pass the House of Lords when it ran out of time in April.The bill today r…