28 Jun 2022

NZ politicians and the pro-life vs pro-choice debate

From First Up, 5:50 am on 28 June 2022

The US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade and roll back women's reproductive rights 50 years has resonated loudly in New Zealand too. As you'll no doubt be aware it's now up to individual states to decide whether to treat women who have an abortion as criminals, with some states having already imposed such laws. Back home it's put the spotlight back on National Party leader Christopher Luxon's views on abortion. Mr Luxon's deputy Nicola Willis, who is pro choice, talked to Nick Truebridge.