Northern Ireland secretary failed to comply with abortion duty, judge rules

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Ruling will put pressure on UK government to address ongoing lack of abortion facilities in region

Brandon Lewis. The judge said the secretary of state failed to comply with his duties under section 9 of the Northern Ireland Executive Formation Act 2019.Brandon Lewis. The judge said the secretary of state failed to comply with his duties under section 9 of the Northern Ireland Executive Formation Act 2019.Last modified on Thu 14 Oct 2021 13.06 BSTsecretary, Brandon Lewis, has failed to uphold his duties to provide full abortion services in the region, a high court judge has ruled.

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