Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 356

Mother and Baby Units: Healthcare Assistants

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 2 August 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Simon Opher

LabourStroud

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to increase the ratio of healthcare assistants to midwives in stand-alone midwife-led units maternity units.

Answer

Karin Smyth
No assessment has been made regarding a policy to increase the ratio of healthcare assistants to midwives in stand-alone midwife-led maternity units.NHS England have committed to ensuring that the right numbers of the right staff are available to provide ...

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