FoI Number
2023-149
Subject
Abortion Vigils
Date Received
08/06/2023
Request and Response

Please can you provide the following data?

1. The number of women being harassed while accessing abortion care due to protests or vigils outside of hospitals and clinics.

2. The number of NHS staff members being harassed due to protests/ vigils.

3. The number of times treatment has been delayed, postponed or cancelled because of harassment

Can you please include figures for the last five years where possible?

NHS Shetland do not have any Abortion Clinics. There is no venue at which to harass patients or staff, or to hold vigils.