Sodium Valproate: Compensation
Commons · Question 63322 · Tabled 27 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 7 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether funding for valproate (a) financial redress and (b) interim payments were included in the Spending Review 2025.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 7 Jul 2025
The Government is carefully considering the work done by the Patient Safety Commissioner and her report, which set out options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh. This is a complex issue involving input from different Government dep...