Question follow-through · 24654

Pregnancy: Streptococcus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her department has made of the adequacy of the level of awareness of Group B Streptococcus among pregnant women at (a) national level and (b) among individual NHS trusts.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
7 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her department has made of the adequacy of the level of awareness of Group B Streptococcus among pregnant women at (a) national level and (b) among individual NHS trusts.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon. Members to the answer provided to the Hon. Member for Slough on 24 October 2025 in response to Question 82361.

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