Campaigners leading calls for the introduction of buffer zones around abortion clinics have slammed the Scottish Government's decision to scrap its working group on the issue.
Back Off Scotland has said the decision to get rid of the group before a Bill has formally been introduced in the Scottish Parliament is 'ill thought out and premature'.
The working group was formed in 2021 to consider the short, medium, and long-term actions that could address the issue of protests following an escalation in the number taking place.
