Written questions

Perinatal Mortality: Ethnic Groups

Commons · Question 61856 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce incidents of stillbirths amongst black and Asian families.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 7 Jul 2025

The Government recognises that losing a baby or pregnancy loss is extremely difficult for parents and families. We are determined to make sure all women and babies receive safe, personalised, and compassionate care, regardless of their background, locatio...