An overwhelming majority of MPs voted to clarify the law banning gender-selective abortions in Parliament today.
Peers backed a bill tabled by Conservative MP Fiona Bruce by 181 to 1.
A cross-party group of 11 female MPs argued that it is currently unclear whether the practice of performing abortions on the grounds of gender alone is legal in the UK, despite repeated insistence from Ministers that it is forbidden under law.
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