Black maternal mortality debate to be held in parliament today "Parliament has a duty to hold the NHS to account," say FiveXMore campaigners TODAY, PARLIAMENT will hold a debate on black maternal mortality at 6.15pm following efforts from campaign group FiveXMore and others. The group cites research which found that black women are four times more likely to die during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth. The grassroots campaign group, set up by Clotilde Rebecca Abe and Tinuke Awe received over 187,000 signatures on their petition calling for “urgent action” to address the proble...