Petition · past parliament

Stop NHS funding for Abortions

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Latest statistics shows NHS spends £1m a week on repeat abortions which cost up to £900 each, are being sanctioned as more of a lifestyle choice than a medical requirement.
Some women had 8 terminations in their lifetime according to latest figures published by National office of Statistics.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

14 Apr 2017 Petition opened for signatures
21 Apr 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Apr 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.