Holly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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1140. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set a national ambition to reduce the number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths. [53362/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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The National Women & Infants Health Programme has been established within the HSE to lead the management, organisation and delivery of maternity, gynaecology and neonatal services. I am therefore referring this enquiry to the HSE for direct reply to you, as soon as possible.

Holly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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1141. To ask the Minister for Health if he will establish a committee unit to study stillbirth and neonatal death as a public health issue and to make recommendations for reducing the number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths, including testing and screening for group B strep, vasa praevia, pre-eclampsia and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. [53363/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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The National Women & Infants Health Programme was established within the HSE to lead the management, organisation and delivery of maternity, gynaecology and neonatal services. I am therefore referring this enquiry to the HSE for direct reply to you, as soon as possible.