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[2nd Allocated Day]

No, I want to continue for a bit longer. The diagnosis of pregnancy happens very quickly. One can buy a pregnancy testing kit for £1. It is possible that the reason some women suffer distress following an abortion is that they can be tested before they have even missed their first period. For some women, that is fantastic and they go straight for an abortion when they find out. For others, however, it all happens so quickly that they can be aborted by the time they are seven or eight weeks pregnant, and then afterwards, when the pressure has gone and the coercion has disappeared, they realise—
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
532 c375 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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