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The UK Government will commission abortion services for women and girls in Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has announced today (Monday 24 October).
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Section (4A.01 - 4A.31) last updated October 2023.
New guidance for healthcare professionals on complying with Abortion Act, along with updated procedures for independent abortion clinics.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Legal rights for intended parents and surrogates; how legal parenthood is transferred; children born outside the UK; pay and leave rights
Legal rights for pregnant employees - including paid time off for antenatal appointments, maternity leave and pay, protection against discrimination and telling the employer about the pregnancy.
This leaflet is for pregnant women whose baby may have anencephaly. It can help women talk through the next stages of their care with health professionals.
Advice and guidance for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients.
Updated and additional information on abortion/termination of pregnancy has been published.
Women in England will be allowed to take the second of 2 early medical abortion pills in their own home.
Response to a request relating to abortive costs and associated contractual requirements.
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