HC Deb 15 September 2004 vol 424 c1642W
Mrs. Iris Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many women from Northern Ireland had terminations in England or Wales in each of the past five years. [188672]

Miss Melanie Johnson

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to my hon. Friend, the Member for Heywood and Middleton (Jim Dobbin) today.

Jim Dobbin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many women undergoing an abortion in England and Wales in(a)2002 and (b)2003 had had (i) one,(ii)two, (iii)three,(iv)four and(v)five or more previous abortions. [189000]

Miss Melanie Johnson

This information is published in the annual Abortion Statistics, series AB, Office for National Statistics and Department of Health, Statistical Bulletin 2003/23 and Statistical Bulletin 2004/14, copies of which have been placed in the Library.