Question On Notice No. 489 asked in the Legislative Council on 15 February 2022 by Hon Nick Goiran
Question Directed to the: Leader of the House representing the Minister for Health
Parliament: 41 Session: 1
Question
For the calendar year, from 1 January 2021 to 31 December
2021, what was the number of:
(a) induced abortions;
(b) induced abortions over 12 weeks gestation;
(c) induced abortions for women under the age of 20;
(d) approvals given by the Ministerial Panel for abortions at 20
weeks or later;
(e) induced
abortions at 20 weeks gestation or later; and
(f) medical abortions using mifepristone and misoprostol?
Answered on 24 March 2022
(a) 8,182
(b) 565
(c) 632
(d) 78
(e) 77
(f) 3,063