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Debate between Sharon Hodgson and Emma Reynolds
Tuesday 8th September 2026

(2 weeks, 5 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Sharon Hodgson Portrait Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Gateshead South) (Lab)
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What conversations has the Chancellor had with the Department of Health and Social Care on providing compensation to those harmed by valporate and vaginal mesh, as per the Hughes report, which was published over two years ago?

Emma Reynolds Portrait Emma Reynolds
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I reassure my hon. Friend that I am working extremely closely with the Health Secretary and discussing overall levels of NHS spending—of course, the Department has the biggest budget across the Departments. The NHS is performing well, but I will take back the specifics that she mentioned.