Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 29271

Maternity Services: Standards

Tabled: 5 February 2025

Answered: 13 February 2025

Question

Jessica Toale

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve NHS maternity services (a) nationally and (b) in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The maternity services at University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) have made many improvements since the most recent Care Quality Commission inspection in 2022. Maternity is moving from St Mary’s in Poole to the Beach building at Royal Bournemouth Hospital in Ap...

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