The Clematis Tree tells the tale of tensions within a family raising a severely handicappedchild as a controversial Euthanasia Bill passes through Parliament.
Most are run, heroically, by the passionately committed, usually with a direct connection to the cause for example, the mother of a maimed conscript or of a handicappedchild.
That permits terminations up to 24 weeks of pregnancy on grounds that include risk to the physical or mental health of the woman or existing children in the family, and abnormalities that could lead to a child being "seriously handicapped".