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Infant Mortality: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the rate of stillbirth and neonatal deaths, where the mother has recently lived or is living in temporary accommodation.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
15 Jun 2026 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the rate of stillbirth and neonatal deaths, where the mother has recently lived or is living in temporary accommodation.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to improving outcomes for women and babies from vulnerable and underserved groups, and through the Tackling Child Poverty Strategy has committed to ending the practice of discharging newborn babies into bed and breakfasts or ot...

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