Question follow-through · 109288

Maternity Services: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the gender breakdown is of maternity services staff for each NHS trust.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Jan 2026
Target answer date
4 Feb 2026
Answer
13 Feb 2026 · 16 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the gender breakdown is of maternity services staff for each NHS trust.

  2. 4 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    NHS England publishes Hospital and Community Health Services workforce statistics for England which include information on the gender of staff. The data is drawn from the Electronic Staff Record, the human resources system for the National Health Service....

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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