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- Assisted SuicideIn advance of MPs debating the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday, the Catholic Union has written to its members and supporters urging them to contact their MP expressing about an area of gross oversight which in any other area of medicine would be unacceptable. Current drug regimens used in physician-assisted suicide via self-administered lethal drugs are unlicensed, and unregulated with little pharmacological understanding of efficacy and safety at high doses. The bill bypasses regulatory safeguards, exempts lethal doses and combinations of drugs from licensing, from adverse event reporting and Coroner referral thus setting a very dangerous… Read More »Assisted Suicide
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Founded in 1870 The Catholic Union of Great Britain was established to convene lay Catholics to work with people of good will to address the pressing policy challenges of the day. As an organisation of lay Catholics with members and supporters in every constituency we bring particular gifts in the social sciences, sciences, law, communications and business to this task. Today, under its new President Baroness Sheila Hollins, the Catholic Union is refreshing and renewing its work.