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The debate on abortion has continued in the NSW parliament, a day after three Coalition MPs announced but backed down from a spill motion against Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

The move came after dissatisfaction between the rebel MPs increased due to proposed amendments to the Abortion Law Reform Act.

On a federal level, concerns against the Religious Discrimination Bill were raised due to how theĀ controversial proposed bill could allow health practitioners to conscientiously object to women seeking an abortion.

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Tuesday, September 17 2019
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Featured in storyPenny Leong, Greens MP for Newtown, SydneyMarilyn Beaumont OAM, National Board Chair of the Australian Women's Health Network
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