Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 78572

Maternity Services: Safety

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 6 November 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve maternity safety in hospitals.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has announced a rapid, national, independent Investigation into National Health Service maternity and neonatal services, chaired by Baroness Amos, to understand the systemic issues behind why so many women...
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