Written questions

Miscarriage

Commons · Question 825 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 1 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the current NHS policy of only providing specialist support after three miscarriages on pregnant women and people's mental health and wellbeing.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 1 Jun 2026

No central assessment has been made of either the impact of providing specialist support after three miscarriages, the extent to which treatable conditions linked to miscarriage are identified early under existing pathways, or the number of miscarriages p...