Angela Constance: “It is right that the UK Government will resume the Gaza medical evacuation scheme.”

Well, I said I want to be very rigorous around getting the highest level of assurance around capacity.

I want to be clear and transparent that we will be facing a difficult period.

While the vast majority of mothers receive good care, I have heard from families who were let down, and from those who have bravely shared their experiences of loss – these are powerful stories. Their experiences must shape improvement.

Corridor care is first and foremost distressing for patients. It is not right. It is not in their best interest.