Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 106962

Sodium Valproate: Medical Records

Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

Bob Blackman

ConservativeHarrow East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken in response to inaccuracies, omissions and loss of NHS medical records relating to historic sodium valproate prescribing.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
Affected patients who feel there are inaccuracies or omissions in their medical record can ask for their records to be amended. NHS England’s guidance on amending patient and service user records is available at the following link:https://transform.englan...

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