To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the Abortion Act 1967 on UK birth rates.
Answered on
10 April 2024
No assessment has been made of the impact of the Abortion Act 1967 on United Kingdom birth rates. Parliament decided the circumstances under which abortion can legally be undertaken. Under the act, women have access to safe, legal, regulated abortion services.
Answered by
Department of Health and Social Care