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Abortions

Volume 450: debated on Monday 23 October 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many abortions were performed in each former primary care trust area in the former Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Strategic Health Authority area in each of the last five years; and in which hospitals they were performed. (96304)

The information is shown as follows.

Total number of abortions for residents of Hampshire, Isle of Wight and surrounding area by health authority, 2001

Health authority of residence

2001

Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire

1,816

North and Mid Hampshire

1,365

Southampton and South West Hampshire

1,462

Total number of abortions for residents of Hampshire and Isle of Wight by Primary Care Trust (PCT), 2002-05

2002

2003

2004

2005

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Strategic Health Authority

4,648

4,898

5,052

5,028

Blackwater Valley and Hart PCT

435

545

557

498

East Hampshire PCT

349

402

367

374

Eastleigh and Test Valley South PCT

359

309

408

370

Fareham and Gosport PCT

462

434

455

470

Isle of Wight PCT

295

275

284

239

Mid Hampshire PCT

382

411

369

394

New Forest PCT

359

389

393

378

North Hampshire PCT

516

552

573

538

Portsmouth City PCT

721

766

792

873

Southampton City PCT

770

815

854

894

Notes: 1. For reasons of confidentiality and in line with ONS guidance, place of termination is not released. 2. Information by PCT is not available prior to 2002.