MORNING AFTER PILL

Early day motion 87, tabled 12 December 2000 by Alice Mahon (Labour). Signed by 56 members.

That this House congratulates the Government on making the morning-after pill available for sale without prescription in chemists to all women over the age of 16 years; and recognises that this will prevent many abortions and unplanned teenage pregnancies.

Signatures by party: Labour 47, Liberal Democrat 6, Conservative 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.