LABS individual choice of the woman concerned.
that right — not to vote to further restrict it.
alternative and restrictive policy on abortion?
Parliament to see conference policy is respected.
ABORTION
WHEN THE Corrie Bill to further restrict abortion rights received its second reading in Parliament, 55 Labour MPs voted for it.
That Labour MPs should care so little for women's rights is a scandal, but insult is added to injury when you consider that the Labour conference policy is in support of increased abortion rights.
How is this justified? Each MP should be allowed to decide • Abortion certainly is a matter of individual conscience, or put less emotively, individual choice. But not the individual choice of MPs — the The job of the Labour Party in Parliament is to vote to give women As Jo Richardson pro-abortion Labour MP says:
conference. An amendment to the main moțion, from Lambeth Labour Party, condemns the 55 MPs who supported Corrie and supports the demonstration called by the TUC for 28 October. Another from: Swindon goes to the heart of the matter and calls for a three line whip in The National Abortion Campaign will be lobbying to see that these - but it seems to be a trend that resolutions aimed at increasing the democracy of the Labour Party are blocked before coming.
The Labour Abortion Rights Campaign will be fighting at the Labour Party conference, but the job of bringing these Labour renegades to heel belongs to us all. Here is a list of the guilty — see they change their vote or Ted Leadbetter, Hartlepool; Dickson Mabon, Cireenock and Port Glasgow; rrank mechole, cucens rark:
Michae Mcgulre, inte uteror Mackenze Kumeroeni Maclellan. Caithness and Sutherland:
Marshall. Shettlestone:
Michae ariln Springburn; Robert Mellish. Southwark and Bermondsey; Alfred Morris, Wythenshawe; John Morris Michael O'Halloran, Islington North; Robert Parry T. Pendry Gwilym Roberts, Cannock E. Rowlands, Merthyr Tydfil:
Neville cande sor Barry Sheerman, Huddersfield East; Tom Tin Feude RedeSpring:
Aan Willar Sunderland North; Sir Harold. Wilson, Huyton.
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*...those who used the conscience excuse simply want to impose an Not surprisingly the issue is coming up at this year's Labour Party