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Failure of CPS to prosecute effectively legalises sex selection abortion in Britain, says CMF (05/09/2013)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has said that the failure of the Crown Prosecution Service to take action in recent cases of sex selection abortions and pre-signing of abortion forms raises...
Consultation on publication of abortion statistics: proposals for changes to the annual abortion statistics publication (10/06/2013)
The Department of Health consultation on the collection of abortion statistics will be used to help develop the Abortion Statistics Bulletin. The CMF submission raised concerns about inaccuracy of abortion...
Protection Of Life During Pregnancy (Heads Of) Bill 2013 (22/05/2013)
The Irish Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children requested written submissions from interested individuals and groups in respect of its consideration of the Outline Heads of the Protection of...
It was another busy week in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Croydon University Hospital. I'd already seen three C-sections, two vaginal deliveries, a major obstetric haemorrhage, and attended a number of antenatal, gynaecology and fertility clinics. As a mere male I had been struck, once again, by the amazing feat women...
Submission to a Inquiry into Abortion on the Grounds of Disability (11/03/2013)
A cross party Parliamentary Inquiry has been set up to review the law on abortion for disability, with a particular focus on whether it is discriminatory or not. The Inquiry...
Review by Philippa Taylor CMF Head of Public Policy In June the BMA held its annual representative meeting, where a motion supporting the universal availability of non-directive counselling for women considering abortion was passed by an 'overwhelming majority' of members. (1,2) This is a small but significant step, recognising...
