Maternity Services

(asked on 3rd February 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to reduce stillbirths and improve the safety of maternity care.


Answered by
Jeremy Hunt Portrait
Jeremy Hunt
Chancellor of the Exchequer
This question was answered on 9th February 2016

In November, I announced a campaign to halve the national rates of stillbirths, neonatal and maternal deaths and brain injuries occurring during or soon after birth, by 2030. This includes a £2.24m fund for Trusts to buy cutting edge equipment, such as CTGs.

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