Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112364

Maternity Services

Tabled: 10 February 2026

Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent in each of the last 3 years on (a) maternity services and (b) compensation for errors in maternity services.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

The following table shows the annual spend for providing maternity care for each of the last three years:YearAnnual spend2022/23£4,722,376,5942023/24£5,174,161,6372024/25£5,790,365,917Source Patient-Level Costing dataset, NHS National Cost Collection, NHS...

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