Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many doctors were referred to the police for investigation for crimes relating to the Abortion Act 1967 in each of the last 10 years; and how many such referrals resulted in (a) charges and (b) convictions.
No registered medical practitioners have been convicted of a breach of abortion law and no prosecutions have been brought in the past ten years.