Parliament urged to introduce new parental notification legislation following Coronation Street secret abortion plot

Lord David Alton of Liverpool has joined calls for Parliament to introduce new parental notification legislation after the public took to social media shocked that children can get a secret abortion without their parent’s knowledge. Heartbreaking scenes in a recent episode of Coronation Street saw young schoolgirl Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney), aged just 14, have... Read More

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June 6, 2018

Reforms could eliminate safeguards and allow ‘abortion on demand throughout pregnancy,’ MPs warned

Repealing a law that criminalises abortion could eliminate certain safeguards and allow “abortion on demand throughout pregnancy”, MPs have heard. Tory and DUP MPs stood to oppose the proposal to repeal certain sections of the Offences Against the Person Act (OAPA) 1861, saying it would “impose” one of the most liberal abortion regimes anywhere in... Read More

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February 6, 2018

Prayers in Parliament

A group of MPs has urged Parliament to recognise the importance of prayer. Their call came following an early day motion tabled by Jim Shannon, the Democratic Unionist MP for Strangford. The motion follows a ComRes poll, which found that one in two (51 per cent) adults in Britain pray. The poll, commissioned by Tearfund,... Read More

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June 27, 2017

Pro-life campaigners condemn BMA’s vote to decriminalise abortion

Pro-life groups have condemned the British Medical Association (BMA) after it voted to decriminalise abortion. Delegates at the BMA’s annual meeting in Bournemouth voted in favour of a motion calling for a change in the law. This means the BMA will adopt this stance as formal policy and lobby ministers for a change in legislation.... Read More

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Parliament urged to introduce new parental notification legislation following Coronation Street secret abortion plot

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