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Calls to change Northern Ireland abortion law
Ministers and officials have been challenged over whether they were willing to wait until a woman died before there was a change in abortion law in Northern Ireland.
The Northern Ireland Secretary told the Commons Women and Equalities Committee that she didn't have the powers to bring about reform.
Kristiina Cooper reports for Today in Parliament.
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