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By Jayne McCormack
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image captionNorthern Ireland s abortion laws changed last year
The government will set out further steps this week on the commissioning of abortion services for Northern Ireland, BBC News NI understands.
In March, Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis took new powers allowing him to direct Stormont to act.
Northern Ireland s abortion laws changed last year after Westminster acted during the absence of devolution.
But the commissioning of services has been stalled due to disagreement within the five-party executive.
In May, the government said if Stormont s Department of Health did not take concrete steps towards commissioning services before Parliament s summer recess, it stood ready to act .
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