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Abortion statistics - refusals by certifying consultants

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From: Mr Liu

Dear Ministry of Health,

My queries are:

1. Whether information is collected about the outcomes of requests to certifying consultants to approve abortions; and

2. If so, what are the percentages of refusals and approvals by certifying consultants for abortions in the last three calendar years.

Yours faithfully,

Steven

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Dear Steven,

Thank you for your request for official information, received by the
Ministry of Health on 16 June 2018. The Ministry's reference number for
your request is: H201804380
If you need to contact us at any stage about your request, please quote
this reference number in your correspondence.

You requested:

1. Whether information is collected about the outcomes of requests to
certifying consultants to approve abortions; and

2. If so, what are the percentages of refusals and approvals by certifying
consultants for abortions in the last three calendar years.

Your request has been logged and you can expect a reply no later than 13
July 2018 as required under the Official Information Act 1982.

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Yours sincerely,
Toelau A

Ministerial Support Services
[Ministry of Health request email]
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Dear Steven Liu

Please find attached a letter concerning your recent request for official
information.

Kind regards

Hidde Mebus
Ministerial Services (OIA)
[Ministry of Health request email]  

Government Services
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Ministry of Health
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Good morning,

 

Please find attached a response by the Abortion Supervisory Committee to
your request for information.

 

Regards,

Rachael Cole

 

   

[1]http://justice.govt.nz/courts/shared/jus... Rachael Cole

Specialist Advisory
Officer | Abortion
Supervisory Committee

Tribunals Unit |
Ministry of Justice
DDI: +64 4 462 6720 |
Ext 46720

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