Gordon Macdonald

Dr Gordon Macdonald is the Chief Executive of the Care Not Killing Alliance, a campaign based in the UK which opposes the legalisation of assisted suicide and euthanasia and promotes palliative care. He has served in this role since April 2019. Prior to that, Gordon was the Scottish Policy Officer for Christian Action Research and Education (CARE). He engaged with the Scottish Parliament from its founding in 1999 until 2019 advocating for pro-life and pro-family policies. He has a PhD in Political Economy (Coventry University), an MTh in Christian Ethics (University of Edinburgh) and an MPhil in Economic Development (University of Glasgow). Gordon started his career working as a Civil Servant. He is involved in politics, having served as an elected local Councillor for four years. He has stood as a Parliamentary Candidate on several occasions. He is a trustee of the National Prayer Breakfast for Scotland.