Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to produce a timetable for agreeing compensation for those harmed by pelvic mesh and the medicine valproate, as recommended in the report from the Patient Safety Commissioner, The Hughes Report: Options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh, published on 7 February.

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.