Announcing creation of a maternity commissioner, James Murray says Amos report highlights ‘toxic’ culture in some NHS units
Analysis: Transparency, standards and a new commissioner – but does maternity review go far enough?
Valerie Amos’s devastating indictment of maternity care has to be a “watershed moment” for how the NHS treats pregnant women and babies, the health secretary has said.
James Murray pledged that Lady Amos’s report would lead to significant improvements and that “toxic dynamics” which damage relationships between hospital staff providing childbirth care would be dismantled.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/30/england-maternity-commissioner-shocking-failings-amos-review
Author : Denis Campbell and Tobi Thomas
Publish date : 2026-06-30 15:33:00
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