United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101720
Abortion: Gender
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11 January 2022
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26 January 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential occurrence of sex-selective abortions occurring in the UK.
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11 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential occurrence of sex-selective abortions occurring in the UK.
Source: Commons
26 January 2022
Answer
The latest analysis on sex ratios at birth was published in October 2021 and found no evidence for sex selective abortions occurring in the United Kingdom between 2015 and 2019. In this period there were 105.5 male to 100 female births, which is below the...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-11/101720
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1401833
- uk · wq-1401833 · source updated 26 January 2022