Written questions

Development Aid: Maternity Services

Commons · Question 123308 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking through its international development programmes to reduce maternal sepsis linked to poor hygiene conditions during childbirth.

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 1 Apr 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 26 March in response to Question 122018.At the heart of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's future health programming is a clear commitment to strengthening health systems, and raising the ov...