Even though we acknowledge the threat to women of pre-natal sex selection.

Fiona Bruce MP has tabled a parliamentary amendment to the Serious Crime Bill which would make it clear that conducting or procuring an abortion on the grounds that the unborn child is a girl – or a boy (although this practice mainly affects girls) is illegal.

Southall Black Sisters (SBS), the Centre for Secular Space and other individuals and organisations believe that MPs should vote against the amendment on sex selection abortion in the Serious Crimes Bill.