A question on #MaternityServices #EthnicGroups tabled by Bell Ribeiro-Addy on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Maternity Services: Ethnic Groups
Question ID: 1787906
UIN: 40658
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 4764
Asking Member display name: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that maternity healthcare professionals receive training on (a) unconscious bias and (b) culturally competent care.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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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: Taking action to tackle racism experienced by both staff and patients is essential to providing safe services for everyone. It is right that the National Health Service takes proactive steps to address prejudice and discrimination where it exists across t...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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