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Question On Notice No. 6 asked in the Legislative Council on 4 May 2021 by Hon Nick Goiran

Question Directed to the: Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Parliament: 41 Session: 1


Question

How many abortions were performed at 20 weeks gestation, or later, with the justification for the abortion given as “Trisomy 21” between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2020?

Answered on 1 June 2021

I am advised:

Less than five. The answer to this question has been suppressed for patient confidentiality; provision of this figure would reveal a number less than five.