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Adam Robertson

'Deeply unsettling' precedent set on abortion rights in new Cabinet, campaign group says

Abortion rese Coffey Liz Truss Nicola Sturgeon Scotland Back Off Scotland Gillian Mackay Lucy Grieve Monica Lennon National
A campaign group has expressed concern about Therese Coffey's stance on abortion rights

CAMPAIGNERS have warned there is a “deeply unsettling” precedent being set in Liz Truss’s new Cabinet when it comes to abortion rights.

Over the last few months, there have been several anti-abortion protests in Scotland outside clinics where women go to access care.

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