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COP26: Helping churches in Scotland to become net zero
We are pressing the Scottish Government to match our ambition for every congregation in Scotland to have a carbon neutral church
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Summary of response to the Climate Change Bill 2021
A summary of the main points we made in our response to the public consultation on the Climate Change (Northern Ireland) Bill which closed on 16 July 2021
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Government’s plans for Troubles prosecutions deeply concerning
The British Government’s widely criticised proposals to end prosecutions relating to The Troubles is a blunt move lacking in process and substance
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Widely criticised aid cuts expose limits of the law
The UK Government’s cut to overseas development, which has understandably attracted widespread criticism, exposes harsh realities of the limits of UK law
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Campaigners push to remove all safeguards on abortion
Have your say on last-minute extreme attempts to allow abortion up to birth
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Counting the cost of being counter-cultural
It’s vital that we speak up, even if it makes us unpopular
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Churches muted by government inconsistency and intransigence
The Evangelical Alliance calls on the UK Government to permit congregational singing in English churches
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Scottish lockdown update: Congregational singing allowed in level one from 31 May
New guidance has been released for places of worship, including guidance relating to singing and youth-work28 May 2021
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New plans to allow assisted dying must be strongly opposed
Plans will be introduced into parliament to permit assisting a terminally ill person to die
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Why our elected representatives need connection
New resources launched to help you connect with your local MP and representatives
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What was in the Queen’s speech?
The Government's agenda for the next year is set out including bills designed for a post pandemic recovery and a commitment to end conversion therapy13 May 2021
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May lockdown update: Scotland moves to level 2
Most of mainland Scotland will move to level 2 on 17 May. What does this next step in the nation’s journey out of lockdown mean for churches?13 May 2021