MPs have voted in favour of recognising the treatment of Christians and other minorities at the hands of Islamic State as genocide. Christian MP Fiona Bruce tabled the motion in the House of Commons,...
Rev Preb Rose Hudson-Wilkin will be leaving her role as the Speaker's chaplain to become Bishop of Dover and MPs have been paying tribute to her. Rev Hudson-Wilkin has been in the role for nine years...
Four Christian charities have come together to write a letter to every MP is the House of Commons promising that Christians will be praying for them as they deb The Nationwide Christian Trust, CARE, ...
Members of Parliament have rejected a bill that would have legalised assisted dying in England and Wales. Labour MP Rob Marris' proposals failed to receive enough support to progress through the Hous...
Despite the Church of England giving its support to the Succession to the Crown Bill the amendment was rejected. MPs have rejected a change in the law that would have allowed a Roman Catholic to take...
Christian MPs David Lammy and Iain Duncan Smith have said the housing crisis must be addressed through long-term unity at a conference which spurred everyone to Christian charity XLP hosted a confere...
MPs have spoken of their shock at hearing first-hand accounts from Christians around the world who are being persecuted for their faith. Several politicians including Labour's Ben Bradshaw and the Co...
MPs are criticising the Church in Wales after a gay clergyman claimed he wasn't selected to be a bishop because of his sexuality. The intervention from nine Welsh MPs comes after Dr Jeffrey John (abo...
A cross-party group of MPs have called on the House of Commons to congratulate the Pope Francis on turning 80 later this month. A group of 13 Conservative, Labour, SNP, Liberal Democrat and Social De...
MPs will decide on Wednesday if Islamic State's treatment of Christians and other minorities should be classed as genocide. Christian MP Fiona Bruce secured a debate in Parliament tabled the motion, ...
Church of England plans to allow women bishops are expected to pass through the House of Commons today. MPs will vote on the proposal, which was approved at the General Synod in July.The House of Lor...
MPs have voted not to close loopholes in the law which allow abortion on the grounds of gender. Fiona Bruce MP had tabled an amendment to the Serious Crime Bill underlining that 'gender abortion' is ...
A proposed law that would have criminalised people who pay for sex has failed to make its way onto an amendment of the Modern Slavery Bill, currently making its The proposal that was put forward by f...
MPs have approved peers' amendments connected to abortion reform by 328 votes to 65. The House of Commons have been voting on the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, which aims to get the No...
A majority of MPs have voted in favour of banning doctors from allowing abortions on the basis of gender by 181 votes to one. The amendment was brought to a vote in House of Commons earlier in the wa...
David Cameron's hailed it a "step forward" after MPs approved same-sex marriage legislation for England and Wales. David Cameron says a Commons vote in favour of legalising gay marriage in England an...
The House of Commons has voted in favour of recognising Palestine as an official state. MPs voted by 274 to 12 in support of the motion, but this will not force the government to change its policy...
A Christian charity has hailed the passing of a "landmark" Human Trafficking Bill in the Scottish Parliament. Leading anti-trafficking charity Care for Scotland said the Human Trafficking and Exploit...
A Scottish Parliament committee has raised concerns about a proposed bill to legalise assisted suicide north of the border. The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee said it "has a concern" about...
The vote, which is expected to pass won't force churches to perform ceremonies when it eventually becomes law. Plans to legalise same sex marriage will be debated in Scotland later. MSPs will vote in...
