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Midwives demand EU staff be granted the right to remain

MIDWIVES launched their manifesto yesterday, calling on the next government to invest in maternity services and protect the rights of EU migrants working in the NHS.

Ensuring better outcomes for pregnant women tops the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) list of five “asks.”

This commitment includes guaranteeing that women will be able to see the same midwives during and after pregnancy.

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