Part of Adoption and Children Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 4:30 pm on 17 January 2002.
Julian Brazier
Opposition Whip (Commons)
4:30,
17 January 2002
There is a difficulty if the Government provide mere advice without an element of compulsion. A high proportion of abortions in this country are carried out in private clinics, so there is a financial interest in the abortion taking place. Surely, in that regard at least, there is a case for some statutory move rather than just guidance?
