Parliamentary Bills

Abortion (Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate and Clubfoot) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2019-21

Last updated: 4 May 2021 at 10:55

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Long title

A Bill to amend the Abortion Act 1967 to exclude cleft lip, cleft palate and clubfoot as qualifying physical abnormalities for the purposes of medical termination of pregnancy under section 1(1)(d).

Sponsor

Fiona Bruce
Conservative
Congleton

Current version of the Bill

Bill 131 2019-21 , as introduced
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24 June 2020
Commons

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