Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 121720
Coroners: Perinatal Mortality
Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026
Question
Sir Gavin Williamson
Conservative — Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment the Department has made of the potential impact of the delay in reporting on coronial investigations of stillbirths following the 2019 consultation on bereaved families.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesI would like to extend my deepest sympathies to all parents bereaved by baby loss. Bereavement is never easy, but the loss of a child is unimaginable, and we recognise the profound and lifelong impact this has on parents and families.As I set out in my an...
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