{"id":356918,"date":"2026-06-30T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/maternity-commissioner-to-be-appointed\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:00:07","slug":"maternity-commissioner-to-be-appointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/maternity-commissioner-to-be-appointed\/","title":{"rendered":"Maternity commissioner to be appointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/6SdhXrlweDM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Maternity commissioner to be appointed\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6SdhXrlweDM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The UK government has said it will appoint a national maternity commissioner to drive change after a report concluded that families have suffered from repeated failures in NHS care.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The review, led by Baroness Valerie Amos, calls for urgent change to the way women and families are treated, including when they phone in with concerns during pregnancy and labour. 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