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Recommendation 6

6

Include targets and strategies in the workforce plan to diversify NHS maternity leadership.

Recommendation
The Government should also ensure the forthcoming workforce plan explicitly includes targets and strategies to diversify NHS leadership, specifically maternity service leaders and educators. This must be 32 accompanied with robust monitoring mechanisms that can be used to track progress and hold Trusts to account for their performance. (Recommendation, Paragraph 39)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 16 December 2025. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗