Abortion (Amendment) Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 9:38 am on 22 January 1988.

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Photo of Dr Mo Mowlam Dr Mo Mowlam , Redcar 9:38, 22 January 1988

The hon. Gentleman said that to his knowledge, terminations were taking place in cases where the gender of the child was in question. That is quite clearly illegal and cannot be supported. If the hon. Gentleman knows of such cases, he should present them to the Director of Public Prosecutions for prosecution. Will he give us that assurance?