Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63322

Sodium Valproate: Compensation

Tabled: 27 June 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

James Wild

ConservativeNorth West Norfolk

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

Ashley Dalton
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...

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