HC Deb 24 November 1997 vol 301 c423W
Dr. Vis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the average cost of a first trimester NHS abortion by vacuum aspiration in(a) Sheffield and (b) Newcastle. [15671]

Ms Jowell

Estimates of the costs information requested are shown in the table:

Estimates of the average cost of a first trimester National Health Service abortion by vacuum in Sheffield and Newcastle
Estimate of average cost of first trimester NHS abortion by vacuum £
Trust Day case In-patient
Central Sheffield Hospitals NHS Trust 443 443
Royal Victoria Infirmary and Associated Hospitals NHS Trust (Newcastle) 289 343

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