Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 38280
Medical Records: Babies
Tabled: 13 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Question
Gregor Poynton
Labour — Livingston
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that NHS services (a) engage with new fathers and (b) record their details alongside mothers in their baby's health records.
Answer
Karin SmythThe National Health Service’s three-year plan for maternity and neonatal services recognises that listening and responding to all women and families, including fathers, is an essential part of safe and high-quality care.Maternity and neonatal voices partn...
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