Submission to Consultation regarding proposed Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill, 7 August 2022
History
Alternative title
expert submission to international law reform inquiry
Language
eng
Research statement
Background
Submission to law reform inquiry in Scotland drawing on my nationwide empirical research in Australia.
Contribution
There were 11,850 submissions and 117 from academics with expertise in the relevant subject.
Significance
my submission is quoted extensively in the Consultation Report and described as one of three ‘notable submissions from academics’. See https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/proposed-members-bills/buffer-zone-consultation-summary.pdf
I was able to describe the experience pf law reform in Australia to inform law reform in Scotland.