A motion calling on Sinn Fein to acknowledge women's right to choose to have an abortion was rejected by almost a 2:1 margin. Speaking against the motion, Mr Adams said Sinn Fein already had a policy on abortion which was the most developed "of any party on this island".
Abortion motion rejected
A motion calling on Sinn Fein to acknowledge women's right to choose to have an abortion was rejected by almost a 2:1 margin
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