Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 44150

Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

Tabled: 3 April 2025
Answered: 9 April 2025

Question

Ian Byrne

LabourLiverpool West Derby

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to provide redress to patients affected by pelvic mesh implants.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Government is carefully considering the valuable work done by the Patient Safety Commissioner and the resulting Hughes Report, which set out options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh. This is a complex area of work, involving s...

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