❓ Hon Nick Goiran asked the Minister for Health about the number of abortions performed using RU486 in WA from 2005 to 2015. The answer provides a year-by-year breakdown of these figures, showing a significant increase over time.
AnsweredQoN 4215Legislative Council
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How many abortions using the RU486 drug were administered in each of the calendar years from 2005 to 2015?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 September 2016
Responded by
Minister for Planning representing the Minister for Health
Response time
69 days
Calendar Year
Induced abortions using RU486
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
3
2009
149
2010
657
2011
1101
2012
890
2013
914
2014
1196
2015
1208
Source: Abortion Notification System, Department of Health, 1 July 2016.
Induced abortions using RU486
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
3
2009
149
2010
657
2011
1101
2012
890
2013
914
2014
1196
2015
1208
Source: Abortion Notification System, Department of Health, 1 July 2016.
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