6 Aug 2019

Down Syndrome Association concerned over abortion counselling

From Morning Report, 8:20 am on 6 August 2019

Among the changes in Andrew Little's bill affects women who learn their baby will be disabled.

A clause in the current law stating foetal abnormality is not in itself grounds for abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy will be removed.

Kim Porthouse is a midwife and the Chair of the Down Syndrome Association. She talks to Susie Ferguson.