Jonathan Lord generally voted against fewer obstacles for access to abortion

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Major votes

• On 7 Maw 2023: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio adding an exemption to "buffer zone" around abortion providers for silent prayer or consensual communication in a public place Show vote
• On 30 Maw 2022: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio not to permit drug-mediated abortion, up-to ten weeks into a pregnancy, without an in-person consultation with a registered medical practitioner, and not to allow the first dose of drugs to be taken at home. Show vote
• On 27 Ebr 2021: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio against empowering a UK minister to act to ensure legal high-quality abortion and post-abortion care in Northern Ireland and against and protecting women from harassment by anti-abortion protesters. Show vote
• On 24 Meh 2020: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) Bill — Leave to Bring In Show vote
• On 17 Meh 2020: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for abortion to revert to being criminal offence in Northern Ireland, with case law providing exceptions only where there is a serious adverse health impact to the woman. Show vote
• On 18 Gor 2019: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • laws to promote equality and human rights
  • equal gay rights
• On 9 Gor 2019: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio against legalising abortion in Northern Ireland in a broad range of circumstances, against protecting women from harassment by anti-abortion protesters, and against improving sexual and reproductive health rights and services. Show vote
• On 23 Hyd 2018: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Abortion Bill Show vote
• On 13 Maw 2017: Jonathan Lord Fe wnaeth pleidleisio no ar Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations) Show vote