NHS Leaders Face Parliament Over Maternity Failures | Belfast News cover art

NHS Leaders Face Parliament Over Maternity Failures | Belfast News

NHS Leaders Face Parliament Over Maternity Failures | Belfast News

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Former health secretary Wes Streeting is demanding top NHS bosses be summoned to Parliament over the Nottingham maternity scandal, calling their refusal to cooperate with Donna Ockenden’s damning review “cowardly” and an insult to grieving families. He’s urging the Health Committee to use contempt powers to force accountability, warning that a cover-up culture threatens patient safety. While the government plans a new national maternity commissioner to fix systemic failures, affected families reject it as insufficiently independent, pushing for a statutory inquiry and demanding stronger oversight of regulators.

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