Contraceptives: Females

(asked on 23rd January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the extent of disparities in access to contraception experienced by women from (a) ethnic minority backgrounds, (b) deprived socioeconomic backgrounds and (c) the LGBTQ+ community.


Answered by
Neil O'Brien Portrait
Neil O'Brien
This question was answered on 30th January 2023

No specific assessment has been made. However, as part of the Women’s Health Strategy, we have committed to commissioning a national survey of women’s reproductive health every two years which will gather information on disparities in relation to contraception.

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