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date less than 2020-09-10more like thismore than 2020-09-10
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Abortion: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that temporarily allowed home abortions during the covid-19 outbreak do not place women at increased risk of complications; and whether he will suspend them pending further investigations of these risks. more like this
tabling member constituency Romford more like this
tabling member printed
Andrew Rosindell more like this
uin 88252 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-09-17more like thismore than 2020-09-17
answer text <p>The Department is aware of a small number of incidents of concern which we are looking into alongside with the Care Quality Commission and other partners. We continue to closely monitor the impact of the temporary approval for women’s homes to be classed as a place where both sets of medication for early medical abortion can be taken up to 10 weeks gestation.</p><p>The Government has committed to undertake a public consultation on making permanent the COVID-19 measure allowing for home use of both pills for early medical abortion up to 10 weeks gestation for all eligible women. Further details on the consultation will be available in due course.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-09-17T11:18:01.127Zmore like thismore than 2020-09-17T11:18:01.127Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell remove filter