BPAS public debate: ‘What’s so bad about abortion?’

This event will move the abortion discussion beyond the recent health and science-focused public and Parliamentary discussion, to look at the ethical, religious and social place that abortion holds in women’s lives and in society. 

Speakers

Josephine Quintavalle, from Comment on Reproductive Ethics
Jon O’Brien, from Catholics for a Free Choice (based in the USA)
Ann Furedi, from BPAS

Chair

Claire Fox, from BBC Radio 4’s The Moral Maze programme and the Institute of Ideas.

Time and place

Thursday, 22 November from 6.50- 8.30pm, at the Palace of Westminster, central London.

Order of debate:

6.50pm - Chair’s welcome
6.55pm - Speakers
7.25pm - Questions/comments from the floor
8.30pm - Close of meeting

Please book your place by emailing at BPAS. Numbers are limited, so please contact Dominique as soon as possible to secure your place.