United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 104993
Maternity Services: Racial Discrimination
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12 January 2026
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22 January 2026 · Answer
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22 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of racial inequalities in maternity care.
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12 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of racial inequalities in maternity care.
Source: Commons
22 January 2026
Answer
The Government recognises that there are stark inequalities for women and babies, and that they should receive the high-quality care they deserve, regardless of their background, location, or ethnicity.In England, maternal mortality rates are higher among...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-12/104993
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1870320
- uk · wq-1870320 · source updated 22 January 2026