- SPPC’s response to the public consultation on the SG Strategy for Palliative Care
- Adults with Incapacity Act
- SPPC Submissions to Parliament on the Assisted Dying Bill
- SPPC's draft response to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
- Assisted Dying Bill
Scottish Parliament
Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care
The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care provides the secretariat for the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care.
The Cross Party Group provides an opportunity for MSPs from all parties, members of the public, and representatives from various organisations to meet and discuss a shared interest in palliative care.
All are welcome to join or attend meetings of the Cross Party Group. Cross Party Groups are regulated by Section 6 of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament.
For more information about Cross Party Groups, see the Scottish Parliament website. To join the cross party group, please email: pauline@palliativecarescotland.org.uk
Next meeting:
The next meeting of the cross party group was originally scheduled to take place on15th January 2025, but had to be postponed due to parliamentary business. It will now take place on 19 February 2025 from 6.00pm – 7.30pm.
The meeting will aim to explore, understand and discuss issues raised by the provisions of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, with an emphasis on perspectives informed by the practice and provision of palliative care. More details will follow.
This will be a hybrid meeting so attendance is possible on MS Teams or in person.
To book a place, either online or in person, please contact: Pauline@palliativecarescotland.org.uk
Previous meetings
Information about previous meetings is available here: previous meetings.
