‘Justice coming for every baby’ – Ockenden families react to report
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The families affected by the UK’s biggest maternity scandal have said “justice is coming for every baby”. It would go a long way.” Reacting to the Ockendon report on Wednesday, Mrs Rowlings said: “I am emotional today, because obviously Olivia was mentioned in Donna’s speech, she’s mentioned in the report. For every baby, justice is coming.” She continued: “If it gets people to question their care and to trust their instincts then it’s worth it. “They maybe wouldn’t have before, but they will now.” Speaking about the potential for criminal charges in the case, Ms Cheshire told PA: “Even though we have no idea yet what the outcome will be, West Mercia Police are considering whether to bring charges against the hospital as well.
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