United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 37745
Childbirth
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20 April 2020
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28 April 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, what steps he is taking to ensure that women are allowed to have a birth partner with them during labour.
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20 April 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, what steps he is taking to ensure that women are allowed to have a birth partner with them during labour.
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28 April 2020
Answer
Guidance produced by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is clear that women should be encouraged to have a single birth partner, who has no symptoms of COVID-19, present with them during labour and birth, unless the birth occurs under g...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-04-20/37745
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1188242
- uk · wq-1188242 · source updated 28 April 2020