Andy Burnham has been urged to defend "Christian freedoms" over buffer zones surrounding abortion clinics in a "defining test" for the Prime Minister.Director of the conservative campaign group The Christian Institute, Ciarán Kelly, claimed the treatment of Christians under buffer zone legislation and the proposed conversion therapy ban would be a defining test for Mr Burnham. Section 9 of the Public Order Act 2023 made it an offence for a person who is within a safe access zone of 150 metres from any part of an abortion clinic to influence, obstruct or harass anyone accessing the facility in England and Wales.Mr Kelly argued that one of the "defining tests" of Mr Burnham's government would be on whether it would allow an "attack on...
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