Campaigners urge Scottish Government to make telemedical abortions permanent

The provisions, brought in during the pandemic, allow women to have a video consultation, with medicine then delivered to their home.

Campaigners and medical researchers are urging the Scottish Government to make telemedical abortions permanent, after a recent study found overwhelming support for the service. The provisions, brought in during the pandemic, allow women to have a video consultation, with medicine then delivered to their home.

Campaigners want the Government to follow England and Wales by making the service permanent in law. Laura Alderman reports.

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