Submissions

CMF regularly makes submissions to Government and other consultations on issues of ethical importance. All of our submissions are accessible here.

Parliamentary Inquiry into Freedom of Conscience in Abortion Provision (13/07/2016)

Submission from Christian Medical Fellowship on the protection for doctors and other health professionals who do not wish to participate, directly or indirectly, in the provision of abortions, with...

NHS Public Consultation on Gender Identity Development Service (20/04/2016)

Submission from Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) regarding the prescribing of cross-sex hormones to adolescents with gender dysphoria.NHS England recently launched a 30 day public consultation on a number of new...

Nuffield Council on Bioethics – Cosmetic procedures (18/03/2016)

Submission from the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) in response to a call for evidence concerning Cosmetic Procedures.The availability and use of invasive cosmetic procedures, both surgical and non-surgical, to enhance...

All Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health (17/02/2016)

Submission from the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) in response to a call for evidence of the future development of nursing globally.A review by the All-Party Group on Global Health which...

Nuffield Council on Bioethics – Genome Editing (02/02/2016)

The Council has invited written submissions of evidence to inform its examination of ethical issues arising in relation to genome editing, an emerging family of biological techniques for making precise...

Health Select Committee of the New Zealand Parliament (02/02/2016)

- Petition of Hon Maryan Street and 8,974 others:That the House of Representatives investigate fully public attitudes towards the introduction of legislation which would permit medically-assisted dying in the event...

UK National Screening Committee Consultation on Screening for cfDNA in pregnancy (29/10/2015)

CMF has responded to the UK National Screening Committee Consultation. Information about the consultation can be found here. The UK National Screening Committee is currently consulting on a new screening...

Draft Transplantation (Authorisation of Removal of Organs etc.) (Scotland) Bill (13/10/2015)

A Member's Bill introduced by Anne McTaggart MSP on 1 June 2015 proposes to amend the law in Scotland on organ donation by providing for decisions to be made on...

NICE - care of the dying adult (06/10/2015)

The guidance covers the clinical care of adults who are in the last few days of life, in any NHS care setting. It includes how to recognise when people are...

Government Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill – Prevent Duty Guidance (30/01/2015)

We affirm the importance of free speech on campus, and recognise the potential risk of misuse of higher education institutions as platforms for drawing people into terrorism. However we are...