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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 2 February 2026

Debate

Crime and Policing Bill

Contribution

Abortion providers, alongside the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, lobbied for the pills by post scheme introduced during the pandemic. It is remarkable that, rather than reverse this scheme, they seek an even more radical law that would cover up the consequences of their scheme and make further such cases more likely. Along with all Members of the House, I received a letter from the public affairs manager of the royal college asking me to speak in favour of Clause 191 in Committee on Monday 2 February. In bold type, it quoted the president of the royal college criticising the law for affecting

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