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National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation – Interim Report

National Published 26 Feb 2026 Trust 12 NHS trusts across England Investigator National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation

Independent investigation into maternity and neonatal services across 12 NHS trusts in England, chaired by Baroness Valerie Amos. Interim report published 26 February 2026 examining capacity pressures, culture and leadership, racism and discrimination, poor accountability, estate quality, and workforce challenges. No recommendations made in this interim report; evidence gathering ongoing. The investigation engaged over 400 family members and received 8,000+ public submissions.

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Independent investigation report. Recommendations and any published response are extracted below.

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