Article 2V044 Abortion rights for Northern Irish women in UK 'must be addressed'

Abortion rights for Northern Irish women in UK 'must be addressed'

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Jessica Elgot
from World news | The Guardian on (#2V044)

MPs raise fears that Conservative deal with DUP may scupper free terminations in UK for women from Northern Ireland

MPs have warned that abortion rights for Northern Irish women travelling to the UK for a termination must be addressed despite the Conservative deal with the DUP, repeatedly raising their concerns during a heated debate in the Commons.

Labour MP Stella Creasy and Conservative MP Anna Soubry were among those who called on the government to permit Northern Irish women terminations in England without charge.

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