| Heading: |
Maternity Services: Ethnic Groups |
| Question ID: |
1787904 |
| UIN: |
40656 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4764 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
|
| Asking Member handle: |
|
| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
|
| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce disparities in maternity care outcomes for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic women. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
|
| Date answered: |
2025-03-31 |
| Date answer corrected: |
|
| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
|
| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
|
| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
|
| Correcting Member ID: |
|
| Correcting Member display name: |
|
| Correcting Member handle: |
|
| Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
|
| Answer text: |
It is unacceptable that there are stark inequalities for women and babies, and it is a priority for the Government to make sure all women and babies receive the high-quality care they deserve, regardless of their background, location, or ethnicity. This i... |
| Original answer text: |
|
| Comparable answer text: |
|
| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |