Question follow-through · 19750
Spinal Injuries: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women with spinal cord injuries receive adequate (a) breast feeding assistance, (b) breast feeding assistance and (c) other postnatal support.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 12 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 17 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 6 Jan 2025 · 25 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
12 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women with spinal cord injuries receive adequate (a) breast feeding assistance, (b) breast feeding assistance and (c) other postnatal support.
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Government will prioritise women’s health, placing women’s equality at the heart of our agenda and ensuring women’s health is never again neglected. Spinal cord injury centres provide life-long services and support, providing ongoing advice and manage...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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