Mother makes plea for stillborn babies to be recognised

Laura Gallazzi's son Steven was twenty five weeks when he was born

You may find some of the details in this report distressing.

A Dundee mother who lost her son during childbirth is making a fresh plea for babies who’re stillborn to be granted a legal identity.

A tribunal found a gynaecologist was responsible for the child’s decaptiaiton – but she avoided being struck off.

Ms Gallazzi now wants legal recognition for stillborn babies – so parents can pursue further proceedings over their child’s death.

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