Archbishop adds to abortion debate
Press Review 21 March 2005
The Archbishop of Canterbury entered the ongoing pre-election debate over abortion yesterday by saying there was a "groundswell of distaste" for current legislation and calling for its review.
Archbishop joins abortion debate
News Article 20 March 2005
The Archbishop of Canterbury has added his voice to those calling for an urgent review of the abortion law.
Leaders back away from abortion row
Press Review 16 March 2005
Both Michael Howard and Tony Blair yesterday drew back from turning their difference of opinion on reducing the maximum time limit for abortion into a full scale political row.
Cardinal backs fresh time limit for abortions
Press Review 15 March 2005
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor, is supporting a call by Michael Howard for a reduction in the upper time limit for abortion.
Abortion
Policy Consultation 14 March 2005
Comment from the Conservatives, the Prolife Alliance and BPAS
Howard wants abortion limit reduced
News Article 14 March 2005
Michael Howard has said he wants the legal time limit for abortions reduced to 20 weeks.
Tories would tighten abortion laws
Press Review 14 March 2005
The Conservatives would allow parliament to pass new legislation tightening abortion laws.
MPs want abortion review
Press Review 24 August 2004
Ministers are coming under pressure to change the abortion law before the next election.
Abortion law will remain in principle, says Jowell
News Article 11 July 2004
The culture secretary has warned anti-abortion campaigners that they should not use new findings on the timing of terminations to re-open the debate on the issue as a whole.
MPs to review abortion limit
Press Review 9 July 2004
MPs are to investigate the case for lowering the 24 week legal limit for abortions.
PM backs abortion review
Press Review 8 July 2004
The prime minister yesterday indicated he could back a review of Britain's abortion laws.
Forum Brief: Teenage abortion
Policy Consultation 1 July 2004
Comments from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the British Pregnancy Advisory Service.
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