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Health officials warn of 'escalating' problem of women flying to have their child  | Daily Mail Online

Revealed: How 900 health tourists gave birth at just ONE hospital as officials warn of 'escalating' problem of women flying to Britain to have their children
Women will be asked to show passports before giving birth at St George's
Expectant mothers to provide papers showing eligibility for free NHS care
Those who can't will be referred to Home Office and could be deported

[original PM]

"Jessica Ormerod, of the National Health Action Party, said: ‘We are losing our humanity if we can think of excluding the most vulnerable in our society from a basic right to safe childbirth.’"

I think Jessica is a naive tw@

[vetran]

"Jessica Ormerod, of the National Health Action Party, said: ‘We are losing our humanity if we can think of excluding the most vulnerable in our society from a basic right to safe childbirth.’"

I think Jessica is a naive tw@

Yep I don't see why its so difficult. What is Your NHS number? Do you have a driving license etc so we can check.

I like the idea of no health Insurance no Visa.

[scooterscot]

Daily whale fodder right there

Bimbo Ayelabola arrived from Lagos in 2011 to give birth to premature quintuplets at Homerton Hospital, East London

Dat them set up for life anit it? Get the five on them on benefits quick sharp and a pad in notting hill. Good thing we're out of the EU, them folks coming over from Lagos!

[stek]

I call BS, visitors need health insurance, won't be granted a visa if there EWC is inside the period of the visa and even if they do manage it they get charged 150% of the cost of the birth.

Check our favourite immigration boards, loads get caught, mainly those who got their girlfriends here on a visit, got them up the duff, used it as an excuse for overstaying and then a human rights claim.

[OwlHoot]

I call BS, visitors need health insurance, won't be granted a visa if there EWC is inside the period of the visa and even if they do manage it they get charged 150% of the cost of the birth.

Check our favourite immigration boards, loads get caught, mainly those who got their girlfriends here on a visit, got them up the duff, used it as an excuse for overstaying and then a human rights claim.

What is an EWC?

[stek]

What is an EWC?

Expected Week of Confinement int it? I typed it to avoid having the type expected week of confinement and now ive had to type it twice...

[vetran]

What is an EWC?

What does EWC mean in a Maternity Policy context? - wedding planning discussion forums

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Bremoan

FTFY

[sal]

Even if you have NHS number you are still asked (granted AFTER the bitrth) to prove residentship for a certain period or pay the bill. Whether said bill is collected if it's deemed payable after the fact is a different matter.