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Maternity Services: Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation

Asked by Freddie van MierloLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 3175

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Justice on protecting maternity safety campaigners from Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

Answered by Preet Kaur Gill

There have been no discussions between my Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, and my Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Justice on protecting maternity safety campaigners from Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation.

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