Bill to decriminalise abortions passes NSW lower house

NSW Member for Sydney Alex Greenwich speaks (AAP)

NSW Member for Sydney Alex Greenwich speaks (AAP) Source: AAP

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The legislation passed 59 votes to 31.

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