§ Mr. CorbettTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will establish an independent and representative body to review the workings of the Abortion Act 1967 and to make recommendations.
§ Mr. NewtonWe have no plans to do so. The main issues raised by abortion have been considered on a number of occasions, most recently by the House of Lords Select Committee on the Infant Life (Preservation) Bill, which reported earlier this year.