Written questions

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

Commons · Question 19074 · Tabled 15 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take urgent steps to respond to Professor Hughes’ deadline for the Government to commit to a compensation scheme for women harmed by pelvic mesh and sodium valproate.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 11 Sep 2026

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 14 July in response to Question 16121.