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Surgical Mesh Implants: West Midlands

Commons · Question 55884 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of support services available to women affected by vaginal mesh implants in (a) Warwickshire and (b) the West Midlands.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 6 Jun 2025

There are nine specialist mesh centres across England, ensuring that women in every region with complications of mesh inserted for urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse get the right support. Each mesh centre is led by a multi-disciplinary team to ens...