Sex ratios at birth in the UK: 2018 to 2022 - pre-release access list
Published 16 September 2026
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The following post holders are given pre-release access 24 hours before the release of ‘Sex ratios at birth in the UK: 2018 to 2022’.
Statistical staff and other staff involved in the production and quality assurance of the report are excluded from this list.
Department of Health and Social Care
The following post holders at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) are given pre-release access:
- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- 6 special advisers to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women’s Health and Mental Health
- Private Secretary to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women’s Health and Mental Health
- Permanent Secretary
- Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary
- 3 media officers
- Director, Prevention and the Public Health System
- Deputy Director, Secondary Prevention Policy and Strategy
- 2 policy officers, Reproductive Health Policy
Welsh Government
The following post holders at the Welsh Government are given pre-release access:
- Chief Midwifery Officer
- Head of Maternity and Neonatal
Scottish Government
The following post holder at the Scottish Government is given pre-release access:
- Abortion Team Leader
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
The following post holder at the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency is given pre-release access:
- Head of Vital Statistics Unit