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Rick Thomas is CMF Public Policy Researcher
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Scottish Government's Bill to End Conversion Practices in Scotland (24/04/2024)
The Scottish Government reaffirmed its commitment to introduce a Bill on ending conversion practices in Scotland, including both sexual orientation and gender identity. CMF has submitted a response below. Read...
DfE Guidance to Schools and Colleges: Gender-Questioning Children (23/02/2024)
The DofE have published the draft guidance for schools and colleges regarding their response to gender-questioning children. At the same time they have launched a consultation, seeking views on the...
The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Scotland (12/12/2023)
This bill proposes to create "safe access zones" around places where abortion services are provided. The Bill is not concerned with whether or not abortion services should be legal, and...
Delivery of relationships, sexual health and parenthood (RSHP) education in Scottish schools - draft statutory guidance (05/12/2023)
Have a read. Read CMF's submission
Department of Education of NI: Consultation about Relationships and Sexual Health (05/12/2023)
Section A: Consultation on Department of Education's guidance on the change to legislation -curricular content at key stages 3 and 4 Read CMF's submission
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Abortion Care information leaflet (26/09/2023)
The RCOG proposes a new information leaflet for women considering an abortion and invited comments on the content and wording. CMF has submitted a response via the online form. Read...
Nuffield Council on Bioethics Call for Evidence: Independent review of disagreements in the care of critically ill children in England. (13/04/2023)
We welcome this initiative from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCoB) and the opportunity to contribute to it. Many of our members work in hospitals, including a number in paediatrics,...
CMF Submission to the Isle of Man Assisted Dying - Private Members' Bill Consultation (26/01/2023)
'Terminal illness' is defined as 'a progressive disease, which can reasonably be expected to cause death.' We appreciate that it can be fiendishly difficult accurately to predict how long a...
House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee Inquiry into Perspectives on Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide (24/01/2023)
The UK has been a world leader in the hospice movement, building on the foundations laid by pioneers like Cicely Saunders who famously said: 'You matter because you are you,...
Assisted dying in Jersey: submission to consultation (13/01/2023)
The consultation document states that "the purpose of this consultation is not to consider whether assisted dying should be permitted in Jersey - as the Assembly have already determined, in...