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Scotland to ‘wait and see’ on presumed organ donation

Scotland to ‘wait and see’ on presumed organ donation

Scottish ministers will ‘wait and see’ on the introduction of presumed consent for organ donation, saying they will look at the impact of similar legislation in Wales.

17 Jul 2013
Scotland

RC midwives to face abortion objection ruling challenge

RC midwives to face abortion objection ruling challenge

Two Roman Catholic midwives with conscientious objections to abortion who won their case against the NHS may now face a further legal challenge.

14 Jun 2013
Scotland

‘Let teens make assisted suicide plans’ says MSP

‘Let teens make assisted suicide plans’ says MSP

22 Mar 2013
Scotland

Scots GP admits assisting suicide of patients

Scots GP admits assisting suicide of patients

18 Mar 2013
Scotland

NHS experts: Scots schools should give morning-after pill

NHS experts: Scots schools should give morning-after pill

19 Feb 2013
Scotland

Scotland to consider presumed consent organ donation law

Scotland to consider presumed consent organ donation law

17 Dec 2012
Scotland

Dignitas founder speaks at Scots suicide conference

Dignitas founder speaks at Scots suicide conference

2 Nov 2012
Scotland

Scots teen abortion percentage second highest in world

Scots teen abortion percentage second highest in world

16 Oct 2012
Scotland

New bid for assisted suicide in Scotland moves forward

27 Sep 2012
Scotland

Pro-lifers to host European euthanasia meeting in Scotland

23 Aug 2012
Scotland

Video: UK doctors agree to gender abortions

24 Feb 2012
England & Wales

MSP in second bid to change the law on assisted suicide

26 Jan 2012
Scotland

Midwives claim NHS ignored abortion objections

19 Jan 2012
Scotland

Scots morning-after pill prescriptions rocket

9 Dec 2011
Scotland