Question follow-through · 107275

Infant Mortality: North Herefordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support families who have experienced baby loss in North Herefordshire constituency.

answeredDr Ellie ChownsDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
20 Jan 2026
Target answer date
22 Jan 2026
Answer
27 Jan 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support families who have experienced baby loss in North Herefordshire constituency.

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Three National Health Service trusts primarily provide services supporting families in the North Herefordshire constituency who have experienced baby loss.The Wye Valley NHS Trust has a dedicated bereavement midwife, who is trained to care for and support...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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