Ending conversion practices in Scotland: consultation analysis
Analysis of the responses to our consultation on proposals for legislative change to end conversion practices in Scotland.
Annex 2 – Organisations responding to the consultation
Campaign group, policy forum or think tank (n=10)
Amnesty International UK
Community Policy Forum
East & Southeast Asian Scotland
End Conversion Therapy Scotland
Parents Watch Education Glasgow
ScotPAG
Scottish Union for Education
Sex Matters
The Free Speech Union
Transgender Trend
Faith or belief body or group (n=84)
Associated Presbyterian Churches
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church
Baptist Union of Scotland
Bishops' Conference of Scotland
Bon Accord Free Church of Scotland
CARE for Scotland
Castletown & Community Free Church of Scotland
Christ Church Glasgow - Free Church of Scotland
Christian Concern
Church of God in Greenock
Church of Scotland
Concert of Prayer for Scotland
Covenant Church, Newmilns (Free Church of Scotland)
Cross Ness Church of Scotland
Crow Road Free Church of Scotland
Deeside Christian Fellowship Church
Edinburgh & Perth Presbytery of the Free Church of Scotland
Evangelical Alliance Scotland
Falkirk Free Church
Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC)
Food for Thought, Motherwell
Forth Valley Methodist Circuit
Free Church of Scotland
Free Church of Scotland Presbytery of Skye and Wester Ross
Free Church Presbytery of Inverness Lochaber & Ross
Free North Church
Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland
Glasgow Chinese Christian Church
Glasgow City Church
Govanhill Free Church of Scotland
Grace Baptist Church Edinburgh
Grace Church Bothwell
Greenock Baptist Church
Greenview Church
Helensburgh and Lomond District MPP (Ministers/Pastors/Priests) Group
Hope Church Coatbridge Free Church of Scotland
Hope For Glasgow
Humanist Society Scotland
Ibrahim Masjid
Inverkeithing Baptist Church
Inverness CYC-YMCA
King's Church Edinburgh
Kirk Session of Dunblane Free Church (Free Church of Scotland)
Kirkcaldy Islamic Centre
Krik Session of Smithton Church, Inverness
Life Centre Livingston
Livingston Elim Pentecostal Church
Lochgilphead Free Church
Metropolitan Community Churches
Minhaj ul Quran Glasgow International
Muslim Council of Scotland
National Secular Society
New Prestwick Baptist Church
Newcraigs Evangelical Church, Kirkcaldy
Newton Mearns New Church
Northern Presbytery of the Free Church of Scotland
Path of Disciples
Plockton and Kyle Free Church
Prospecthill Christian Fellowship
RCCG Open Heavens Edinburgh
Faith or belief body or group (cont.)
Redeem Christian Church of God (Fountain of Love)
Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland
River of Life Church, Dumfries
Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society
Scottish Association of Muslim Families
Scottish Pagan Federation
South Lanarkshire Muslim Welfare Society
South Uist and Benbecula Free Church
Stornoway Free Church of Scotland
Stornoway Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland
The Anglo Catholic Church of Europe
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The Christian Institute
The Free Presbytery of Glasgow and Argyll (Free Church of Scotland)
The Kirk Session of Kiltarlity, Kirkhill and Beauly Free Church of Scotland
The Methodist Church
The Tron Church, Glasgow
Thurso & North Coast Free Church
Torry United Free Church of Scotland
United Free Church of Scotland Committee of Christian Life and Mission
ViZion church
Voice of the Voiceless
Western Isles Presbytery of the Free Church of Scotland
Woodfarm Education Centre
Family or parental support group (n=4)
Bayswater Support Group
Children of Transitioners
Glasgow City Parents Group
Transparentsees
LGB groups (n=3)
Scottish Lesbians
Gay Men's Network
LGB Alliance
LGBTQI+ groups (n=13)
Anent Transphobia
Equality Network
Glasgow Inclusive Cycle Club
LGBT Health and Wellbeing
LGBT Humanists
LGBT Youth Scotland
LGBT+ Network for Change
Pride in STEM
Proud Changemakers
Stonewall Scotland
The Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES) - a registered charity
The Kite Trust
Trans Rights Youth Commission
Medical, psychology or counselling group or body (n=17)
American Academy of Medical Ethics
Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions
Association of Clinical Psychologists UK (ACP-UK) Scotland Network
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
British Psychoanalytic Council
British Psychological Society (BPS)
Christian Medical Fellowship
COSCA (Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland)
General Medical Council
International Foundation for Therapeutic and Counselling Choice
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Psyrenity Psychology
Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland
Royal College of Nursing Scotland (RCN Scotland)
Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland
Scottish Council on Human Bioethics
UK Council for Psychotherapy
Political party or trade union (n=10)
Alba Party
ASLEF
Political party or trade union (cont.)
Christian Peoples Alliance
Labour Women's Declaration
Labour Women's Declaration Scotland
NASUWT
Perth & Kinross branch of Scottish greens
Scottish TUC
UNISON Scotland
University of Glasgow Branch of the Universities and College Union
Public body or local authority (n=2)
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Stirling Council
Social work, legal or community safety group or body (n=5)
Law Society of Scotland
Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW)
The Evidence Based Social Work Alliance (EBSWA)
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care
The Scottish Community Safety Network
Third sector (n=7)
CEMVO Scotland
Change Mental Health
Children in Scotland
Coin-Operated Press
Inclusion Scotland
Waverley Care
White Ribbon Scotland
Women’s groups (n=7)
Equality Watch Scotland
Fife Women's Aid
For Women Scotland
Hemat Gryffe Women's Aid
The Scottish Women's Convention
Transwidows.com
Women's Rights Network Scotland