Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16127

Abortion: Drugs

Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commission an inquiry into the safety of taking (a) mifepristone and (b) misoprostol at home to terminate a pregnancy.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government has no plans to commission an inquiry into the safety of taking mifepristone and misoprostol at home to terminate a pregnancy. Abortion is a safe procedure for which major complications are rare, at all pregnancy gestations. Data does not s...
ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 16127) →