Coronial investigations of stillbirths
This consultation seeks views on proposals for introducing coronial investigations of stillbirth cases in England and Wales.
Detail
The government is consulting on a number of proposals that aim to:
- bring greater independence to the way stillbirths are investigated
- ensure transparency and enhance the involvement of bereaved parents in stillbirth investigation processes, including in the development of recommendations aimed at improving maternity care
- effectively disseminate learning from investigations across the health system to help prevent future avoidable stillbirths
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