United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 78911
Abortion: Congenital Abnormalities
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22 July 2020
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3 September 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of allowing abortion after 24 weeks following the diagnosis of cleft lip, cleft palate, or clubfoot on how people with those conditions are treated in soci
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22 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of allowing abortion after 24 weeks following the diagnosis of cleft lip, cleft palate, or clubfoot on how people with those conditions are treated in soci
Source: Commons
3 September 2020
Answer
No such assessment has been made by the Department. However, the Government wants all children to lead happy and healthy lives to reach their full potential and is committed to improving everyone’s health. The Equality Act 2010 legally protects people fro...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-22/78911
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1227208
- uk · wq-1227208 · source updated 3 September 2020