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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 97541

Abortion: Counselling

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 September 2020

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16 October 2020 · Answer

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16 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing independent counselling for women considering an abortion.

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  1. 30 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing independent counselling for women considering an abortion.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 October 2020

    Answer

    Guidance from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists sets out that healthcare staff caring for women requesting abortion should identify those who require more support in the decision-making process and pathways to additional support, inclu...

    Source: Written answer

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