Tell your MP to vote down harmful amendments

Tell your MP to vote down harmful amendments

Lower House MPs have started debating the bill to decriminalise abortion in SA - and it's expected to be put a vote tonight!

Right now the Bill provides for compassionate and accessible abortion care - and it has the backing of expert legal, health and community organisations. But several MPs have announced their plan to introduce amendments that would restrict access and hurt patients. 

Even MPs that support reform are indicating they will consider amendments, so each amendment could come down to the wire.  Many MPs have spoken about listening to their community in determining their vote; or doing what the ...

Lower House MPs have started debating the bill to decriminalise abortion in SA - and it's expected to be put a vote tonight!

Right now the Bill provides for compassionate and accessible abortion care - and it has the backing of expert legal, health and community organisations. But several MPs have announced their plan to introduce amendments that would restrict access and hurt patients. 

Even MPs that support reform are indicating they will consider amendments, so each amendment could come down to the wire.  Many MPs have spoken about listening to their community in determining their vote; or doing what the public want. 

Before they vote, can you let your MP know you want them to oppose these amendments and support the bill as it stands?

(You can find a detailed breakdown on the individual amendments here)

 

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