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Maternity Services: Sussex Weald

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to reopen the Birthing Centre in Crowborough; and what steps he is taking to mitigate the impact of its closure on access to maternity care for residents in Sussex Weal

awaiting answerDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Apr 2026
Target answer date
30 Apr 2026
Answer
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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to reopen the Birthing Centre in Crowborough; and what steps he is taking to mitigate the impact of its closure on access to maternity care for residents in Sussex Weal

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Patient Choice Schemes

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Prescriptions: ICT

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, What recent discussions he has had with (a) the Dispensing Doctors Association (b) the British Medical Association, and (c) NHS England on NHS England ceasing to centrally fund the EMIS Web dispens

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Prescriptions: ICT

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Whether he has held recent discussions with NHS England on the future of their centralised funding for the EMIS Web dispensing module.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prescriptions: ICT

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for how long he expects NHS England to continue central funding for the EMIS Web dispensing module.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ketotifen

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the current national status is of the supply of ketotifen.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ketotifen

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to prevent interruptions in the supply of ketotifen to patients who are clinically reliant on that medication.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ketotifen

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prescriptions: ICT

14 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department held discussions with stakeholders prior to NHS England's decision to cease central funding for the EMIS Web Dispensing Module from 1 April 2026.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prescriptions: ICT

14 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has NHS England allocated to the EMIS Web Dispensing Module in 2026/27.

Strong linkSame MP, department and exact heading

Maternity Services: Sussex Weald

14 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to reopen the Birthing Centre in Crowborough; and what steps he is taking to mitigate the impact of its closure on access to maternity care for residents in Sussex Weal