Question follow-through · 63412

Incontinence: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to increase awareness of the importance of pelvic floor strength for women before pregnancy to prevent post pregnancy incontinence.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 27 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 1 Jul 2025
Answer: 9 Jul 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

27 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to increase awareness of the importance of pelvic floor strength for women before pregnancy to prevent post pregnancy incontinence.
1 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jul 2025
Answer published
Supporting women’s health before, during, and after pregnancy is a priority for the Government. The women’s health area on the National Health Service’s website brings together over 100 health topics for women seeking health information, including informa...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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