Dear all, This policy just applies to England where our National health Service is being dismantled. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own policies and will continue to have a National Health Service. Alison Macfarlane From: Sandall, Jane [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 01 February 2013 09:36 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: UK choice framework Dear all Please see latest UK policy doc on choosing maternity services re provider and place of birth https://www.wp.dh.gov.uk/publications/files/2012/12/2013-14-Choice-Framework.pdf Jane Sandall Professor of Women's Health Division of Women's Health, King's College London Women's Health Academic Centre King's Health Partners 10th Floor, North Wing, St. Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH http://www.kcl.ac.uk/medicine/research/divisions/wh/index.aspx Tel: 020 7188 8149 Fax: 020 7620 1227 e-mail:[log in to unmask] Skype: jsandall http://www.kcl.ac.uk/campuslife/campuses/stthomas/StThomas.aspx PA [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Tel: 020 7188 3639