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ABORTION LIMIT

EDM (Early Day Motion) 516A2: tabled on 14 July 2005

Tabled in the 2005-06 session.

This motion has been signed by 2 Members. It is an amendment to an existing motion.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

This is an amendment to an existing motion

This motion was originally tabled by Philip Davies on 06 July 2005. This is amendment number 2.

View details of the original motion

Suggested amendment

leave out from `abortion' to `acknowledging'.

Original motion text

That this House calls on the Government to reduce the current limit of 24 weeks for abortions to 20 weeks, acknowledging advances in medicine which have increased the survival rate for babies born at 24 weeks to 39 per cent.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this amendment.