Virginity testing/hymen inspections
Dear NHS trusts,
I would like to request the following information under the Freedom Information Act 2000:
I am investigating requests for the inspection of a person's hymen for the purpose of verifying whether they have had sexual intercourse.
1. How many people have received a hymen inspection for this purpose since 2015?
2. How many people have requested to have a hymen inspection for this purpose since 2015?
Please provide the information electronically in a spreadsheet format.
Yours faithfully,
Claire Hubble
Ref No: ID 1793
Dear Ms Hubble,
Thank you for your email requesting information about Virginity testing.
Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and will be answered within twenty working days.
If you have any queries about this request do not hesitate to contact me. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
Kind Regards
Stacey Teale
Corporate Officer
Marriss House, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5AL
dd: 0151 541 5430
t: 0151 651 0011
w: http://www.wirralccg.nhs.uk
Dear Ms Hubble,
Please find attached a response to your recent Freedom of Information request.
Kind regards,
Stacey Teale
Corporate Officer (Serious Incidents, FOI's & SAR's)
Wirral Clinical Commissioning Group
Marriss House, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5AL
t: 0151 651 0011 (ext 1801)
w: http://www.wirralccg.nhs.uk
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