Speeches

Lord Rogan – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Rogan on 2015-12-21.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Prior of Brampton on 17 December (HL4320), whether the private arrangements” for residents of Northern Ireland to access an abortion in England include a requirement for individuals to pay for such services.”

Lord Prior of Brampton

Yes, women travelling from Northern Ireland to England for an abortion generally pay for the procedure themselves.