Written questions

Abortion: Convictions and Prosecutions

Commons · Question 57624 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 13 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Sammy Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many males have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for unlawful abortions in England and Wales in each of the last ten years.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 13 Jun 2025

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on the number of prosecutions across England and Wales in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal justice statistics - GOV.UK.The of...