HC Deb 28 February 1986 vol 92 cc710-1W
Ms. Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the number of legal abortions, by category of premises, National Health Service and non-National Health Service, to women usually resident in (a) England and Wales, (b) the North-East Thames regional health authority and (c) each of the district health authorities of that regional health authority for each quarter of 1985 or up to the latest quarter for which the data is available.

Notifications of abortions: Area of usual residence-England and Wales, North-East Thames Regional Health Authority and District Health Authorities. Catergory of premises—National Health Service (NHS) and non-NHS. By quarter, 1985, provisional
Area of usual residence Quarter
March June September December
NHS non-NHS NHS non-NHS NHS non-NHS NHS non-NHS
England and Wales 16,864 19,079 15,323 18,994 16,051 19,511 15,021 18,299
North-East Thames RHA 2,191 2,127 2,044 2,123 1,971 2,164 1,980 2,129
Basildon and Thurrock DHA 133 86 116 75 124 90 128 90
Mid-Essex DHA 147 45 125 43 119 38 131 36
North-East Essex DHA 77 80 36 83 74 63 59 61
West Essex DHA 95 115 84 113 84 124 81 132
Southend DHA 98 110 82 116 84 139 100 117
Barking, Havering and Brentwood DHA 206 205 169 187 151 194 157 191
Hampstead DHA 94 119 91 119 73 128 83 124
Bloomsbury DHA 119 174 121 209 102 197 76 188
Islington DHA 111 176 127 147 107 174 128 151
City and Hackney DHA 255 136 237 143 251 137 255 142
Newham DHA 126 165 120 157 103 149 125 161
Tower Hamlets DHA 220 47 203 69 170 54 155 66
Enfield DHA 135 127 140 120 134 134 145 108
Haringey DHA 184 195 213 195 216 191 193 215
Redbridge DHA 83 151 75 145 80 159 70 166
Waltham Forest DHA 108 196 105 202 99 193 94 181