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Cheltenham Hospital: Midwives

Commons · Question 20529 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the recruitment of midwives for Cheltenham General Hospital’s Aveta Birth Centre.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 20 Dec 2024

Information on local plans is not collected centrally by the Department. National Health Service organisations are responsible for their own recruitment, and for developing their own workforce plans based on local service needs. At a national level, we ar...