Statement regarding new abortion legislation for Northern Ireland

A statement from the Bishop of Down and Dromore, the Rt Revd David McClay, regarding the new legal framework for abortion services in Northern Ireland. 

Tomorrow on 31 March, a new legal framework for abortion services in Northern Ireland will be implemented. Its issuing a few days ago went unnoticed by most of us including myself, until helpfully my attention was drawn to it by the Evangelical Alliance and others to whom I am most grateful.

This new piece of legislation comes at a time when we all continue to face into the Covid–19 pandemic.  This pandemic continues to impact all of us…


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