Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions (a) Marie Stopes International and (b) the British Pregnancy Advisory Service have carried out in each year since 2011.
The information requested is set out in the following tables:
Number of abortions by provider for England and Wales residents: 2011 to 2016
| British Pregnancy Advisory Service | Marie Stopes International |
2011 | 53,028 | 54,105 |
2012 1 | 55,522 | 54,982 |
2013 | 55,261 | 57,542 |
2014 | 56,847 | 57,633 |
2015 | 57,699 | 60,670 |
2016 | 60,896 | 59,685 |
Note:
1 Figures for 2012 have been estimated, due to missing clinic information.
Number of abortions with complications by provider for England and Wales residents: 2015 to 2016
| Number of procedures with a complication1 | |
| 2015 | 2016 |
British Pregnancy Advisory Service | 2 | 2 |
Marie Stopes International | 4 | 15 |
Note:
1 Complications include: haemorrhage, uterine perforation and/or sepsis and are those reported up to the time of discharge from the place of termination.