HC Deb 20 December 1988 vol 144 cc172-3W
Mr. Nicholas Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received concerning the procedures adopted in determining whether inquests should be held on the deaths of babies discovered alive following an abortion; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

I refer my hon. Friend to the answer that I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Erith and Crayford (Mr. Evenett) on 15 December 1988 at column711.