
A petition calls for legal limits on midwives' working hours and mandatory rest breaks. The petition highlights safety concerns for maternity staff and service users, noting that midwives often work extended shifts without adequate break time.
Alex Mayer
Member of Parliament
Midwife Working Hours Regulation Needed
Review Working Hours Sponsorship Rules for Domiciliary Care Providers & Workers
Introduce legally enforceable safe nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in the NHS
Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
Create legal definition for Maternity Nurse role
A petition calls for legal limits on midwives' working hours and mandatory rest breaks. The petition highlights safety concerns for maternity staff and service users, noting that midwives often work extended shifts without adequate break time.
Midwife Working Hours Regulation Needed
Review Working Hours Sponsorship Rules for Domiciliary Care Providers & Workers
Introduce legally enforceable safe nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in the NHS
Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
Create legal definition for Maternity Nurse role