Question follow-through · 20567

Miscarriage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) record and (b) report the number of miscarriages each year.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
19 Dec 2024
Answer
31 Dec 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) record and (b) report the number of miscarriages each year.

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 31 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that experiencing a miscarriage can be an extremely difficult time. We are determined to make sure all women receive safe, personalised, and compassionate care, particularly when things go wrong.While miscarriage hospital stay da...

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