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Jun 7, 2018 · sdlp The SDLP (with 12 seats) describes itself as “a pro-life party” but does not apply a party whip on the issue. On May 19th, days before the referendum in the Republic, the SDLP held a ...
Aug 22, 2024 · Multiple draft guidance documents issued during this time included conservative interpretation of the law through to hostile anti-abortion documents (Lo, Citation 2022; Simpson & Rowan, Citation 2022).
Oct 12, 2021 · A majority of Stormont parties have backed proposals for exclusion zones banning anti-abortion protests outside sexual health centres in Northern Ireland.
access abortion are ‘vulnerable’ or in need of protection, therefore indicating that all women who wish to access abortion are in some way ‘at risk’ This chapter presents initial findings from a study funded by the British Academy on the political discourse of abortion in Northern Ireland.
Oct 18, 2019 · An SDLP MLA who opposes abortion will attend a sitting of the Northern Ireland Assembly on Monday in spite of his party leader describing the recall as "a total stunt". Daniel McCrossan said he...
Dec 14, 2021 · A DUP bill to prevent abortions in Northern Ireland in cases of non-fatal disabilities has effectively fallen after a tight vote at Stormont. Assembly members (MLAs) voted by 45 to 42 to reject...
Jun 8, 2022 · A bid by DUP and SDLP assembly members to ban abortions being performed by private clinics fails to pass as it does not get cross-community support in the NI Assembly.
