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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Aine Fox

Justice Secretary tells of opposition to ‘dangerous’ abortion decriminalisation

The Justice Secretary has described measures proposing to decriminalise abortion as “extreme” as she outlined her opposition ahead of a vote by MPs.

Amendments likely to be debated on Tuesday are aimed at ensuring women cannot be prosecuted for terminating their own pregnancy at any stage.

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