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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-11-05more like thismore than 2014-11-05
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Abortion more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to clarify the law on abortion for the purpose of gender selection; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Wycombe more like this
tabling member printed
Steve Baker more like this
uin 213561 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-17more like thismore than 2014-11-17
answer text <p>The Government has consistently stated that abortion on the grounds of gender alone is illegal and repeated this in new guidance entitled <em>Guidance in Relation to Requirements of the Abortion Act 1967 - for all those responsible for commissioning, providing and managing services provision</em> which was published on 23 May this year. All independent providers are required to adhere to this guidance as part of their licensing conditions. A copy of this guidance is attached.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Battersea more like this
answering member printed Jane Ellison more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-17T16:49:21.367Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-17T16:49:21.367Z
answering member
3918
label Biography information for Jane Ellison more like this
attachment
1
file name Abortion_Guidance_Document May 2014.pdf remove filter
title Abortion Guidance May 2014 more like this
tabling member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker remove filter