Question follow-through · 6123
Midwives: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the mental health and wellbeing of midwives in the NHS, including access to occupational mental health services, support after traumatic experiences i
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 2 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 8 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the mental health and wellbeing of midwives in the NHS, including access to occupational mental health services, support after traumatic experiences i
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Jun 2026
Answer published
The health and wellbeing of all National Health Service staff is a top priority, and we are working to improve the support available to staff. NHS organisations have a responsibility to create supportive working environments for their staff, including acc...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Miscarriage: Medical Records
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Miscarriage: Medical Records
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Miscarriage: Medical Records
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