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Newsletter: Autumn 2025
In this issue:
- CI threatens Civil Service with judicial review over LGBT bias
- Dangerous assisted suicide Bills under fire
- CI: ‘Defining Islamophobia threatens to undermine healthy, legitimate debate’
- No-fault divorce plans risk silencing victims of violence
- New EU hate speech law could ‘punish the quoting of Scripture’
- Taoiseach reacts to drug epidemic
- Much more…
Attributions
England, Scotland and Wales- fp Civil Service Pride: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5d8b2699e5274a08c282dfe1/manchester-pride-2.jpg
- p2 Woman sitting on bed: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/back-view-of-lonely-young-asian-woman-sitting-on-bed-in-hospital-ward-depressed-female-patient-stay-in-room-with-body-check-result-paper-beside-sad-lady-in-pajamas-looking-out-window-indoor/336558111
- p2 Hand of hospital patient: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/young-woman-patient-lying-at-hospital-bed-feeling-sad/358636438
- p2 John Swinney: https://www.flickr.com/photos/scottishgovernment/54532839672/
- p3 Islamophobia: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/islamophobia/516665010
- p3 House of Commons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENIW7i48xHA
- p3 Cherry Vann: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=737193628915254&set=a.239687548665867&locale=en_GB
- p3 Justin Welby: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Welby#/media/File:Official_portrait_of_The_Lord_Archbishop_of_Canterbury_crop_2.jpg
- p4 Ipad: https://www.123rf.com/photo_176066562_digital-tablet-device-white-screen-in-male-hand-over-tablet-mockup-image.html
- p4 Man gambling: https://www.123rf.com/photo_73650736_betting-bet-sport-phone-gamble-laptop-over-shoulder-soccer-live-home-website-concept-stock-image.html
- p4 Dawn Butler: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Dawn_Butler_MP_crop_2.jpg
- p4 School children: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/boredom-during-class-gm911029796-250870718
- bookmark Credit card: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/hand-holding-black-credit-card-isolated-1986335381
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- p5 Simon Calvert: CI
- p5 Civil Service Pride: https://www.flickr.com/photos/civilservicelgbt/48918200122/
- bp Classroom: https://www.123rf.com/photo_91940621_female-student-raising-hand-to-ask-question-in-classroom.html
- bp What does new RSHE guidance mean for parents and schools?: https://the.ci/newrsheguidance
- bp Cornerstone Bookshop: https://www.cornerstonebooks.co.uk/
Northern Ireland
- fp Civil Service Pride: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5d8b2699e5274a08c282dfe1/manchester-pride-2.jpg
- p2 Bingo balls: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/lottokugeln-fliegen-auf-blauem-hintergrund/53517071
- p2 Islamophobia: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/islamophobia/516665010
- p3 House of Commons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENIW7i48xHA
- p3 Crowd: https://unsplash.com/photos/people-gathering-inside-dome-building-CneJ5TJER-Q
- p3 Franklin Graham: https://media.billygraham.org/
- p3 Divorce: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/divorce-concept-law-and-justice-background-judge-gavel-on-with-two-golden-wedding-rings/560266007
- p3 IPad: https://www.pexels.com/photo/silver-ipad-on-white-book-page-289737/
- p3 What does new RSHE guidance mean for parents and schools?: https://the.ci/newrsheguidance
- p4 Boy on swing: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/young-boy-sitting-on-a-swing-at-sunset-lost-in-thought-and-reflecting-on-the-day-s-end-embracing-a-moment-of-peaceful-solitude/1323265060
- p4 Ipad: https://www.123rf.com/photo_176066562_digital-tablet-device-white-screen-in-male-hand-over-tablet-mockup-image.html
- p4 Teen looking at phone: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/young-happy-funny-smiling-boy-watching-in-the-phone-late-in-the-night-in-dark-bedroom/216060655
- p4 Credit card: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/hand-holding-black-credit-card-isolated-1986335381
- bookmark Blurred office: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/abstract-blur-interior-hotel-lobby-background/127924087
- bookmark Callum Webster: CI
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- p5 Simon Calvert: CI
- p5 Civil Service Pride: https://www.flickr.com/photos/civilservicelgbt/48918200122/
- p5 Hand of hospital patient: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/young-woman-patient-lying-at-hospital-bed-feeling-sad/358636438
- bp Pride blurred: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-crowd-of-people-holding-a-rainbow-flag-r5tmUSupJwA
- bp Scouts Northern Ireland: https://www.scoutsni.org/
- bp x: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/2-royal-avenue-traditional-english-brick-building-in-the-center-of-the-city-belfast-northern-ireland/759310057
Republic of Ireland
- fp Irish flag: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/irish-flag-in-green-white-and-orange-gm184360230-17318158
- fp Päivi Räsänen: https://adfinternational.org/breaking-finnish-parliamentarian-found-not-guilty-of-hate-speech-for-bible-tweet-and-other-expressions/
- fp Päivi Räsänen video: CI
- p2 Drugs: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/drug-dealer-holding-plastic-packet-with-cocaine-powder/226312272
- p2 Trans flag: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/a-transgender-flag-being-waved-at-lgbt-gay-pride-march/277744707
- p2 Family: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-playing-with-her-kids-3806962/
- P3 Civil Service Pride: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5d8b2699e5274a08c282dfe1/manchester-pride-2.jpg
- p3 Crowd: https://unsplash.com/photos/people-gathering-inside-dome-building-CneJ5TJER-Q
- p3 Franklin Graham: https://media.billygraham.org/
- p3 Bingo balls: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/lottokugeln-fliegen-auf-blauem-hintergrund/53517071
- bookmark Ipad: https://www.123rf.com/photo_176066562_digital-tablet-device-white-screen-in-male-hand-over-tablet-mockup-image.html
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- p4 Baby: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/human-fetus-gm518355640-89985229
- P4 Eilís Mulroy: CI
- p4 Divorce: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/divorce-concept-law-and-justice-background-judge-gavel-on-with-two-golden-wedding-rings/560266007