Prisoners: Contraceptives
Commons · Question 3491 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times female prisoners have been provided with an emergency contraceptive pill in the past two years.
Answer
Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 25 Jun 2026
Although NHS England does not hold this information either nationally or regionally, access to emergency oral hormonal contraception is available at all female prisons; and healthcare professionals should provide information and advice about the full rang...