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• Latest on Northern Ireland Abortion Law

  See the recent decision of Mr Justice Horner in The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission’s Application [2015] NIQB 96 at the following link:   https://www.courtsni.gov.uk/en-GB/Judicial%20Decisions/PublishedByYear/Documents/2015/%5b2015%5d%20NIQB%2096/j_j_HOR9740Final.htm

• Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Bill 2015-16

  Watch out for the Second Reading of this controversial Bill in the House of Commons on the 16 October 2015.

• Human Genome Editing

  The Hinxton group has argued that human genome editing should be allowed for research purposes. Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34202250

• Northern Ireland woman fails in her challenge for NHS funded abortion services

  See the latest Court of Appeal decision in A & B v Secretary of State for Health [2015] EWCA Civ 771: http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2015/771.html