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Written Question
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Maternity Services
Monday 18th September 2017

Asked by: Justin Madders (Labour - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2017 to Question 3375, on Chester Hospital: maternity services, what recent progress has been made on that investigation.

Answered by Philip Dunne

The investigation by Cheshire Constabulary into a number of baby deaths occurring between June 2015 and June 2016 in the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital remains on-going since my previous response in July 2017. We are not able to provide any further details regarding recent progress at this time.


Written Question
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Maternity Services
Thursday 13th July 2017

Asked by: Justin Madders (Labour - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress is being made on the investigation into maternity services at the Countess of Chester hospital.

Answered by Philip Dunne

The investigation by Cheshire Constabulary into a number of baby deaths occurring between June 2015 and June 2016 in the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital is on-going, so we are not able to provide any further details at this time.