Kill Westminster Bill – not unborn children

A Catholic peer is pleading with Northern Ireland’s MLAs that they “must kill” Westminster’s Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, “not their future children”. Lord David Alton of Liverpool is also urging the people of Northern Ireland to assemble the biggest movement in the country’s history to uphold the sanctity of human life by demanding that... Read More

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February 22, 2019

Parliament urged to introduce new parental notification legislation following Coronation Street secret abortion plot

Lord David Alton of Liverpool has joined calls for Parliament to introduce new parental notification legislation after the public took to social media shocked that children can get a secret abortion without their parent’s knowledge. Heartbreaking scenes in a recent episode of Coronation Street saw young schoolgirl Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney), aged just 14, have... Read More

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September 13, 2018

World needs to mark faith persecution

Lord David Alton of Liverpool is calling for an international day for victims of religious persecution. The Catholic peer says the world must do more to tackle the oppression faced by people of all faiths after turning a blind eye to the abuse of religious minorities in Syria, Iraq and Burma. He warns that those... Read More

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July 25, 2018

Lord Alton demands inquiry into origins of cadavers on display at Birmingham exhibition

A Catholic life peer has backed calls to investigate the deaths of more than 20 men, whose skinless cadavers are on public display as part of an exhibition in Birmingham. Real Bodies: The Exhibition, which runs at the NEC, Birmingham, until 19th August, is billed as ‘a powerful thought-provoking exhibition exploring life by displaying 20... Read More

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July 13, 2018

Alton queries absence of Christians from UK’s saved Syrian refugees

Lord David Alton of Liverpool has urged the Home Secretary to address widespread claims of discrimination against the religious minorities of Syria. The Catholic life peer made his call in response to reports that there have been no Christians among the 1,112 Syrian refugees resettled in the UK so far this year. The UK Home... Read More

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June 3, 2018

Get your own House in order over food waste, Catholics tell MPs

Catholic politicians and environmentalists have ordered the House of Commons to act on its food waste after it more than doubled in the last three years. New figures reveal that in the last year a “staggering” 282 tonnes of food was discarded by parliamentary estate caterers. The Commons Commission, which is responsible for the administration... Read More

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February 28, 2018

Lord Alton gives River Island ‘full marks’ as Cora joins campaign

Lord David Alton of Liverpool has given a fashion company “full marks” after a girl with Down’s Syndrome landed her first campaign with the retail giant. The Catholic life peer has also urged other high street labels to follow suit in an effort to generate a much-needed debate on British laws, which allow the killing... Read More

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February 15, 2018

Down’s boy is new face of US baby food

Catholic life peer Lord David Alton of Liverpool has praised a US baby food company after it announced that a boy with Down’s Syndrome would be the new face of its brand. Lucas Warren has made history after being named the 2018 Gerber Baby and, essentially, America’s cutest baby. The 18-month-old from Dalton, Georgia, is... Read More

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