Maternity services review deferred after resignation

A review of maternity services in the West triggered in part by the death of Savita Halappanavar has been shelved.

Maternity services review deferred after resignation

The decision, confirmed yesterday by the HSE’s West/North West Hospitals Group, comes in the wake of the resignation of group chairman Noel Daly earlier this month after it emerged he had a 50% stake in the consultancy D&F Health Partnership — which carried out the review.

The Hospitals Group said consultation on the future of maternity services in the region will now be subsumed into a national review of maternity services currently underway.

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