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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-01-13more like thismore than 2022-01-13
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 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 and Social Care, what plans his Department has to review the current upper gestational limit on abortion of 24 weeks in response to the latest advancements in perinatal medicine showing fetal viability from 22 weeks, and given that the median time limit in other European countries is 12 weeks gestation. more like this
tabling member constituency Harrow East more like this
tabling member printed
Bob Blackman more like this
uin 103538 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-01-21more like thismore than 2022-01-21
answer text <p>It would be a matter for Parliament to determine whether changes to the law on abortion should be made. As with other matters of conscience, abortion is an issue on which the Government adopts a neutral stance and allows hon. Members to vote according to their moral, ethical or religious beliefs.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Erewash more like this
answering member printed Maggie Throup more like this
grouped question UIN 103537 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-01-21T09:23:53.23Zmore like thismore than 2022-01-21T09:23:53.23Z
answering member
4447
label Biography information for Maggie Throup more like this
tabling member
4005
label Biography information for Bob Blackman remove filter