Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation
(asked on 6th January 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask His Majesty's Government when they plan to introduce and implement a redress scheme for sufferers of sodium valproate, as recommended in the The Hughes Report: Options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh, published on 7 February 2024.
This question was answered on 10th January 2025
The Government is carefully considering the valuable work done by the Patient Safety Commissioner and the resulting Hughes Report. The report sets out options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh. The Government will be providing an update to the Patient Safety Commissioner’s Report at the earliest opportunity.