Socialist Action1983Socialist Action No. 11, 27 May 1983New hope on abortion?
Socialist Action No. 11, 27 May 1983 · pp. 5-6 of the scan · 128 words
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THE Labour Party has restated its commitment improving abortion rights and facilities.
In its campaign document, The New Hope for includes the tollowing statement:
' While continuing to defend the absolute right of individual conscience we improve NHS facilities for family planning and abortion, including counselling and day-care; we wịll remove barriers to the Friends of Halimat can be contacted at Box HB Cookridge Street, Leeds 2.
Hibicuculalol the existing right of choice for women in the termination of pregnancy.
While welcoming the inclusion of this commitment in the document, the statement remains vague!
How will they remove barriers and what is this 'existing right of choice'?
We urge write to the NEC, individually through their Lr or union branSocialist Action: 27 May 1983
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