§ Mr. Rifkindasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what answer has been given to the letter addressed to the Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Security from Dr. Elizabeth Elliott, MB, BCh, dated 27th February 1975, on the subject of the Select Committee considering the Abortion Amendment Bill.
§ Dr. Owen:I have not yet received the letter, but when I do I shall arrange for the hon. Member to receive a copy of the reply.
§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what action she intends to take on the evidence submitted by the hon. Member for Wolver-hampton, North-East that a foœus lived for 17 hours in a kidney dish and then died of exposure.
§ Mrs. Castle:I have drawn to the attention of the Director of Public Prosecutions the report my hon. Friend sent me.