HC Deb 17 February 1997 vol 290 c382W
Sir David Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to ensure that general practitioner fundholders who accept funding for abortion services provide those services. [16112]

Mr. Malone

The accountability framework for general practitioner fundholding EL (95)54 provides the mechanism for agreeing and reviewing fundholder plans and performance, including for the purchase of terminations of pregnancy.

Sir David Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department is taking to review the provision of abortion on the NHS by region. [16113]

Mr. Horam

None.