Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 50528

Postnatal Care

Tabled: 7 May 2025
Answered: 15 May 2025

Question

Dr Rupa Huq

LabourEaling Central and Acton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department provides to women who have suffered from post-birth trauma.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department recognises the significant physical and psychological consequences of birth trauma and the devastating impact this can have on some women. We are fully committed to improving the quality and consistency of care for women throughout pregnanc...

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