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Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder: Health Services

Commons · Question 63542 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the (a) experiences and (b) interests of (i) children with foetal valproate syndrome and (ii) their families are included in NHS reform.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 9 Jul 2025

As part of National Health Service reform, the Department has launched a transformation programme, led by a senior responsible officer. The Department is engaging with partners to ensure their experiences and interests are considered in shaping the future...