United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47689
Abortion
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5 September 2022
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28 September 2022 · Answer
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28 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to ensure the care of babies born alive after their mother's have accessed at-home early abortion pills during late pregnancy.
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5 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to ensure the care of babies born alive after their mother's have accessed at-home early abortion pills during late pregnancy.
Source: Commons
28 September 2022
Answer
In line with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists’ clinical guidelines, feticide should be performed before medical abortion after 21 weeks and six days of gestation to ensure that there is no risk of a live birth. We are aware of a small...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-05/47689
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1504795
- uk · wq-1504795 · source updated 28 September 2022