Perinatal Mortality
(asked on 4th March 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to hold discussions with Cabinet colleagues on changes to the length of gestation required for a still-born baby to be issued with a (a) birth and (b) death certificate.
This question was answered on 11th March 2020
The Government has no plans to change the definition of stillbirth to include pregnancy losses before 24 weeks of gestation.