Controversy as Peter Robinson says abortion law change 'doomed' #BBCNolan

May 01, 2015, 10:44 AM

DUP First Minister Peter Robinson has said a bid to change Northern Ireland's abortion law is "doomed". Justice Minister David Ford is proposing to change the law to permit terminations in cases of fatal fetal abnormality - where the baby is deemed to have no chance of survival. Peter Robinson said last week his party's MLAs would have a free vote on the issue. Stephen gets the views of Justice Minister David Ford, Peter Lynas from the Evangelical Alliance and Grainne Taggart from Amnesty International