A WILTSHIRE MP has said he doesn't agree “that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy” on abortion.
They think women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved." He added: "But we can disagree on that question, that's the purpose. He says he disagrees with those who "think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter."
In the House of Commons, Tory MP Danny Kruger said he disagrees with people who think "woman have an absolute right to bodily autonomy" adding that he does ...
To democratic decision makers rather than leaving it in the hands of the Court." Kruger added. "The facts are I would probably disagree with most members who've spoken so far about this question," Kruger said. In the House of Commons, Tory MP Danny Kruger said he disagrees with people who think "woman have an absolute right to bodily autonomy" adding that he does not think British MP's should "lecture" the United States on the recent decision.
... Says Tory MP Danny Kruger. MP says people should not be "lecturing" United States over Supreme Court's decision to remove right to abortion.
“I have always believed in a woman’s right to choose and I stick to that view, that’s why the UK has the laws that it does,” he said. “Whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved.” A Conservative MP has criticised women who think they have an “absolute right of bodily autonomy”.
'Hope Prue Leith disinherits you and spits in all your birthday cakes,' an angry onlooker said of MP Danny Kruger.
This isn’t a cute topic for you and your friends to have edgelord debates about, you absolute w***er. We have rights. Hope Prue Leith disinherits you and spits in all your birthday cakes.” “How is this OK? How on earth can your son be saying this openly,” one wrote directly to Leith on Twitter. “A woman’s right to bodily autonomy is simply that, a woman’s right!
Mr Kruger, who represents the constituency of Devizes in Wiltshire, told the Commons this afternoon he would 'probably disagree' with other MPs about the US ...
He said: 'They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved.' Tory MP Danny Kruger today said today he doesn't agree women have 'an absolute right to bodily autonomy' in a debate over the American abortion ban 'And finally will the Government confirm its commitment on women's rights to access reproductive healthcare - including abortion - and if the Government plans to change human rights legislation in the UK, that it will completely safeguard the rights of women to bodily autonomy.' A Tory MP today said today he doesn't agree women have 'an absolute right to bodily autonomy' in a debate over the American abortion ban. The decision to overturn the landmark Roe v Wade ruling is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half of US states. Prue Leith's religious Tory MP son Danny Kruger says he doesn't agree that 'women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy' in debate over US abortion ban - and British MPs should not 'lecture' US over their democratic process
Danny Kruger, Conservative MP for Devizes, tells House of Commons he would 'probably disagree' with colleagues about Roe v Wade overturning.
“They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved,” he said. Stella Creasy, the Labour MP for Walthamstow, told Mr Kruger abortion was “fundamentally for many of us a human rights issue” and encouraged further steps to ensure women in other parts of the UK had “their constitutional right” to an abortion protected. Women do not have an “absolute right of bodily autonomy”, a Conservative MP has said in the wake of the US Supreme Court overturning the Roe v Wade judgment.
Danny Kruger also said that that British politicians should not 'lecture' the US over the landmark ruling, which has sparked nationwide protests. Many UK MPs ...
‘And finally will the Government confirm its commitment on women’s rights to access reproductive healthcare – including abortion – and if the Government plans to change human rights legislation in the UK, that it will completely safeguard the rights of women to bodily autonomy.’ She added: ‘In relation to our position on sexual reproductive health and rights, including safe abortion, the UK is proud to defend and promote universal and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights, which is a fundamental to unlock the potential agency and freedom of women and girls. She said she wants to table an amendment to the forthcoming British bill of rights to give women the fundamental right to an abortion. She also asked for assurances on the government’s commitment to protecting the rights of women to ‘bodily autonomy’. Responding in the House of Commons, Labour MP Stella Creasy told him that abortion was ‘fundamentally for many of us a human rights issue’, adding: ‘Currently in the UK, only women in Northern Ireland have their constitutional right to an abortion protected as a human right, but we can change that and that is what this place and this urgent question can do today.’ He said: ‘They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved.’
CELEBRITIES and politicians have slammed the controversial comments on abortion made by the Devizes MP Danny Kruger.
I'm somewhat triggered by MP— Shaparak Khorsandi 🌻💙💛 (@ShappiKhorsandi) @danny__krugersaying this is a 'political decision' and that he should have a say in our bodies. If you feel the same & wish to help @DevizesLDdrive this man out at the next GE then get in touch. I come from a line of women who have , within marriages, drunk poison and hurled themselves downstairs because abortion wasn't available to them.
The MP for Devizes sparked fury after claiming that UK politicians shouldn't lecture' their US counterparts over abortion rights.
As MPs tried to speak over him, Mr Kruger went on: “I would offer to members who are trying to talk me down that this is a proper topic for political debate… The move is expected to see the procedure outlawed in many US states and has sparked international condemnation, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling it “a step backwards”. He said: “They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved.”
A Devizes Conservative MP has faced severe backlash after suggesting that women do not have an “absolute right of bodily autonomy” during a debate on the ...
“The fact is, though, that I probably disagree with most Members who have spoken so far on this matter. They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter. A Devizes Conservative MP has faced severe backlash after suggesting that women do not have an “absolute right of bodily autonomy” during a debate on the US’s decision to remove the right for women to have an abortion under the Constitution.
The Tory MP's critics, including JK Rowling, need to listen to what he actually said on the subject of abortion, following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
The difference comes down to extrinsic properties: what makes something a child is the right combination of welcoming attitudes from those who give and sustain life'. To which the obvious answer was the counter-question: is there any other healthcare procedure which entails the death of another human being? It is trying to present the procedure as a mere matter of women’s bodily autonomy. You might think a foetus is merely a potential person, which invites the question: what else has it the potential to turn into? Such is the lot of Danny Kruger, who had the further accolade of a kicking from JK Rowling. 'I would offer to members who are trying to talk me down that this is a proper topic for political debate.
Many users have slammed the Wiltshire politician after he made comments during a debate on the US's decision to remove the right for women to have an ...
Author and journalist Caitlin Moran said "Women, remember this man's name - Danny Kruger. He doesn't believe women should have an absolute right to bodily autonomy. "They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter. Remember that the next time you go to the polls. Unless you believe you are essentially a handmaid or the weaker vessel, do not vote for this man" read one tweet. He said: “The fact is, though, that I probably disagree with most Members who have spoken so far on this matter. The ruling means individual states can now ban abortion if they wish.
It comes just days after US Supreme Court's decision to remove the right for women to have an abortion under the Constitution.
She argued: "Our Prime Minister has said that it is a backward step, but to me it is a case of actions speaking louder than words. He also went on to express his belief that Britain should not "lecture" the US on the rights and wrongs of the Supreme Court decision. Horrific that her son wants that for others." She said: "Fundamentally, for many of us, this is a human rights issue. However, I think that, in the case of abortion, that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved. He added: "The fact is, though, that I probably disagree with most Members who have spoken so far on this matter.
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“And absolutely nothing happened except that, as the days passed, I felt increasingly ill with anxiety. “My father’s dictum that women who “did it” before marriage were sluts tortured me. “When I was late by a few days, I panicked. The only birth control available was the condom, and that meant relying on Guy. He said: “They think that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy in this matter, whereas I think in the case of abortion that right is qualified by the fact that another body is involved.” A Conservative MP has told the House of Commons that women do not have “absolute right to bodily autonomy” in a debate about abortion, following the US Supreme Court decision to end constitutional protections for abortion by overturning its historic Roe v Wade ruling from 1973.
CELEBRITIES and politicians have slammed the controversial comments on abortion made by the Devizes MP Danny Kruger.
I'm somewhat triggered by MP— Shaparak Khorsandi 🌻💙💛 (@ShappiKhorsandi) @danny__krugersaying this is a 'political decision' and that he should have a say in our bodies. If you feel the same & wish to help @DevizesLDdrive this man out at the next GE then get in touch. I come from a line of women who have , within marriages, drunk poison and hurled themselves downstairs because abortion wasn't available to them.
Danny Kruger also says British politicians should not 'lecture' US over landmark decision to overturn Roe v Wade abortion ruling.
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Tory MP Danny Kruger disagrees "that women have an absolute right to bodily autonomy" when it comes to abortion.
My body,@danny__kruger, the body of any woman, is not a ‘proper topic for political debate’. Your comments are utterly reprehensible, shameful and inexcusable. I come from a line of women who have , within marriages, drunk poison and hurled themselves downstairs because abortion wasn’t available to them. In response to the comments, Labour MP Stella Creasy told the house that abortion is “fundamentally for many of us a human rights issue”.
JK Rowling is the latest famous name to hit out at the MP for Devizes, Danny Kruger, for his opinions on abortion.
JK Rowling hit back at the MP on Twitter, saying: "More proof, as though it were needed, that women's rights are under attack across the developed world #RoeVsWade", in response to a video of him talking. The Conservative MP said in the House of Commons yesterday that he does not believe women have an "absolute right to bodily autonomy." JK Rowling is the latest famous name to hit out at the MP for Devizes, Danny Kruger, for his opinions on abortion.