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Parliamentary Question · No. B/107 · Series B Answered

infant mortality, she will state the number thereof island wide during the last three years, indicating the…

Asked by
Ms Collet
First Member · Rodrigues
Addressed to
Gender Equality and Family Welfare
Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare
Sitting
Tuesday, 4 March 2025
Question 37 of 62
The question, as placed

(No. B/107) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to infant mortality, she will state the number thereof island wide during the last three years, indicating the amount of fund earmarked annually by her Ministry for child welfare.


The exchange, in full
Mrs Navarre-Marie

Madam Speaker, I am informed that the number of infant mortality for mainland Mauritius stands at 165, 157 and 173 for the year 2022, 2023 and

84 2024, respectively, while for the island of Rodrigues stands at seven, 11 and 11, respectively, for the same period. With regard to the second part of the question for child welfare, for the Financial Year 2024-2025, a total sum of around Rs19,500,000 has been earmarked.

Madam Speaker

Yes, Mr Seeburn! BOIS DES AMOURETTES, BAMBOUS VIRIEUX & GRAND SABLE – NETWORK COVERAGE