Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 74790
Maternity Services: Ethnic Groups
Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 24 September 2025
Question
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on tackling racial disparities in maternity care in the UK.
Answer
Seema MalhotraOfficials in the Office for Equality and Opportunity and the Department of Health and Social Care are working collaboratively to tackle this issue. The government is clear there is a need to reform maternity and neonatal care to tackle the systemic issues...
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