Printed from: https://archive.cmf.org.uk/advocacy/submissions/?id=206
Published: 8th February 2018
Response from the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF)
CMF was founded in 1949 and is an interdenominational organisation with over 5,000 British doctor members in all branches of medicine. A registered charity, it is linked to about 75 similar bodies in other countries throughout the world.
We welcome the Welsh Government's readiness to consult over this issue. However, we would urge the Welsh Government not to issue a written Directive to allow women ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland to access abortion services on the same basis as women ordinarily resident in Wales.
Our reasons are as follows:
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Steven Fouch (CMF Head of Communications) 020 7234 9668
Alistair Thompson on 07970 162 225
Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) was founded in 1949 and is an interdenominational organisation with over 5,000 doctors, 900medical and nursing students and 300 nurses and midwives as members in all branches of medicine, nursing and midwifery. A registered charity, it is linked to over 100 similar bodies in other countries throughout the world.
CMF exists to unite Christian healthcare professionals to pursue the highest ethical standards in Christian and professional life and to increase faith in Christ and acceptance of his ethical teaching.
