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Labour MP's Abortion Reform Fails; Support Grows for NC1

6/10/2025

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Labour MP Stella Creasy's proposed amendment to reform abortion laws has failed to gain backing from any abortion providers, as highlighted by Rachael Clarke of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service. In contrast, support is rallying behind Tonia Antoniazzi's NC1 amendment, which seeks to safeguard women from criminal charges. Key votes are set for June 17 and 18 in England and Wales.

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Labour MP Stella Creasy's proposed amendment to reform abortion laws has failed to gain backing from any abortion providers, as highlighted by Rachael Clarke of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service. In contrast, support is rallying behind Tonia Antoniazzi's NC1 amendment, which seeks to safeguard women from criminal charges. Key votes are set for June 17 and 18 in England and Wales.