PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Maternity Services: Home Helps (12 July 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding for early domestic support for new mothers.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

Answer

The funding of early domestic support is a matter for commissioners to respond to the needs of the local population. New mothers may require additional support in the post-natal period which requires a holistic assessment in partnership with the family.


Answered by:
James Morris (Conservative)
19 July 2022

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