"It's absolutely essential we get complete clarity" Justice Minister David Ford on abortion law

Several thousand people took to the streets of Belfast on Saturday to show their opposition to any changes in abortion law here. They marched from Custom House Square to the city hall and back. A small group of pro-choice demonstrators gathered at the front of the city hall in protest. Northern Ireland's Justice Minister David Ford has said he is going to consult on changing abortion laws to allow women carrying babies with fatal foetal abnormalities to have a termination. But so far the consultation has been delayed