Skip to main content

Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Kerry Pollard (Labour), on Monday, 21 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 58 members in total.


MIDWIFERY AND MATERNITY SERVICES

That this House believes that first class maternity services are a vital component within a 21st century NHS; commends midwives for the excellent work they do in delivering maternity services to women; and calls upon the Department of Health to increase investment in maternity services to deal with current staffing shortages, allowing all women in the future a choice in maternity services, including giving birth at home or in a midwife-led unit.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
728 
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Health services Midwives Maternity services Home births
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk