Written questions

Abortion: Demonstrations

Commons · Question 1804 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 1 Aug 2024

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Section 9 of the Public Order Act 2023, what her expected timeline is for implementing safe access zones.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 1 Aug 2024

It is unacceptable that anyone should be subjected to harassment or intimidation for exercising their legal right to have access to abortion services. We will quickly review where these arrangements have got to and commence safe access zones around aborti...