- 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 Published
- Assisted Dying Bill
Previous cross-party group meetings
- 24 September 2024 Value-based Care at End of Life
- 29 November 2023: Exploring the potential for a legislative underpinning to improve palliative and end of life care in Scotland
- 28 June 2023: Report of the Scottish Bereavement Summit
- 1 June 2023: Palliative Care Funding
- 23 March 2023: Exploring the practice and provision of palliative care in jurisdictions where assisted dying (euthanasia and/or enabling the self-administration of lethal medication) is legal
- 15 December 2022: Out of hours care
- 8 June 2022: Scottish Ambulance Service and Palliative Care
- 23 February 2022: The Lancet Commission on the Value of Death
- 7 December 2021: The future of palliative care research in Scotland
- 15 September 2021: National Care Service Consultation
- 22 June 2021: What the National Care Service could and should mean for people living with serious life-limiting illness
- 23 February 2021: Anticipatory Care Planning
- 9 December 2020: Five years on from the Strategic Framework for Action
- 22 September 2020: Spiritual Care Matters: Different Perspectives
- 26 August 2020: Covid-19 responses and lessons for the future
- 4 December 2019: National Audit of Care at End of Life (NACEL)
- 4 September 2019: Homelessness and palliative and end of life care
- 5 June 2019: Shaping bereavement care in the future: what next for Scotland?
- 13 March 2019: Creating the conditions for fair dementia care
- 12 December 2018: Education needs for children’s palliative care in Scotland; scoping and recommendations
- 5 September 2018: Human Rights and Palliative Care
- 6 June 2018: Palliative Care in Low and Middle Income Countries and the Role of International Volunteering
- 6 March 2018: Palliative Care transitions
- 5 December 2017: Palliative and end of life care in Scottish Hospitals
- 6 September 2017: Palliative and end of life care in Scottish Prisons
- 31 May 2017: Discussing the forthcoming Dementia Strategy
- 22 March 2017: Realising Realistic Medicine - Implications for palliative and end of life care
- 14 December 2016: What can be done to encourage more open and supportive attitudes to death, dying and bereavement in Scotland?
- 14 September 2016: Palliative and End of Life Care Education
- 10 February 2016: Data and Evidence
- 2 December 2015: Bereavement
- 9 September 2015: Strategic Framework for Action
- 11 March 2015: Out of Hours Review
- 10 December 2014: Working towards a national strategy for palliative and end of life care in Scotland - considerations, evidence and actions
- 11 June 2014: Carer Experience (incorporating the AGM)
- 4 December 2013: Palliative care for people living with non-malignant illness (joint meeting with the Heart Disease & Stroke Cross Party Group).
- 11 September 2013: Palliative and end of life care in hospitals - a structured response to deteriorating patients
- 12 June 2013 (incorporating the AGM): The relevance of ‘assets based’ approaches to palliative and end of life care in Scotland
- 13 March 2013: Caring for people who are dying; reflections on the Liverpool Care Pathway
- 12 December 2012: Palliative Care and Care Homes
- 12 September 2012: The Lothian Advance Care Planning Project
- 20 June 2012 (incorporating the AGM): Carers, palliative care and end of life care
- 21 March 2012: ‘Paediatric Palliative Care in Scotland - How did we get here and where are we going?’
- 16 November 2011: ‘Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief’
- 29 June 2011 (incorporating the AGM 2011) ‘A beginner’s guide to successful palliative care research’
- 23 March 2011: Meeting cancelled
- 8 December 2010: Meeting cancelled
- 3 November 2010: ‘The Palliative Care (Scotland) Bill’
- 8 September 2010: Meeting cancelled
- 16 June 2010 (incorporating the AGM 2010): ‘The Dementia Strategy’
- 23 March 2010: ‘End of Life Choices (Scotland) Bill’ Debate
- 9 December 2009: Meeting cancelled
- 9 September 2009: Joint meeting between the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care and the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on International Development
- 17 June 2009 (incorporating the AGM 2009): Development of the GMC guidance ‘End of life treatment and care: Good practice in decision-making’
- 4 February 2009: Consultation on MSP Margo MacDonald’s proposed End of Life Choices (Scotland) Bill
- 7 January 2009: Living and Dying Well and MSP Roseanna Cunningham’s Proposed Palliative Care (Scotland) Bill
- 8 October 2008: Joint meeting with the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on International Development
- 11 June 2008: (incorporating the AGM 2008): Launch of Living and dying with advanced heart failure: a palliative care approach (March 2008)
- 5 March 2008: COPD and Palliative Care Services/ GMC’s review of its publication Withholding and Withdrawing Life-prolonging Treatments: Good Practice in Decision-making
- 5 December 2007: The findings of the Macmillan Scotland-wide Lymphoedema Service Mapping Project
- 26 September 2007:Meeting to elect Office Bearers of the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care
- 6 June 2007 (incorporating the 2007 AGM)
- 7 March 2007: Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS)/ Public Petition PE1031
