David Alton’s abortion bill

Title

David Alton’s abortion bill

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Jan 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:35

Description

Emma Udwin interviews MP David Alton, who has won the first round of his campaign to cut the abortion time limit from 28 to 18 weeks. His private member’s bill now goes to the committee stage, and Alton discusses any compromises he may have to make.

Contributors

David Alton

Keywords

Politics; Legislation; Parliamentary bills; Abortion

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