Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 55977

Thalidomide: Health Services

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Andrew Cooper

LabourMid Cheshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered (a) alternative and (b) long-term funding models for supporting people affected by thalidomide after the current health grant period has ended.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Thalidomide Health Grant exists to meet the health and wellbeing needs, present and future, of thalidomide survivors living in England.In 2023, the Department put in place a new four-year grant agreement with the Thalidomide Trust, to administer the g...

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