PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Patients: Compensation (11 July 2022)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing redress schemes for people adversely affected by (a) sodium valproate, (b) Primodos and (c) surgical mesh.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

The Government’s response to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety review did not accept the recommendation to establish separate redress schemes for these interventions. We are considering this issue and will update Parliament in due course.

Answered by:
James Morris (Conservative)
14 July 2022