A question on #MaternityServices #EthnicGroups tabled by Bell Ribeiro-Addy on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Maternity Services: Ethnic Groups
Question ID: 1789249
UIN: 41914
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 4764
Asking Member display name: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the quality of maternity care for women from Black and Asian backgrounds.
Is named day: true
Date of holding answer: 2025-04-02
Date answered: 2025-04-03
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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
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Answer text: It is unacceptable that there are inequalities for women and babies. It is a priority for the Government to make sure that all women and babies receive the high-quality care they deserve, regardless of their background, location, or ethnicity. NHS England...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true